Avathon
Sr. Director, Brand and Communications
Pleasanton, California, United States. Posted 6 days ago
The role
The Senior Director, Brand and Communications will build corporate reputation, brand, and executive visibility through storytelling, media engagement, and events. This role is a member of the marketing leadership team responsible for turning the platform into ARR growth.
What you will do
- Own corporate brand strategy, narrative, voice, and reputation
- Lead the Brand & Creative Lead and establish creative governance and production priorities
- Develop PR, media relations, announcements, executive communications, and issues management
- Create executive thought-leadership platforms relevant to industrial AI and the physical economy
- Lead corporate conferences, executive forums, and strategic event execution
- Partner with ABM on account-specific objectives
- Manage external communications, events, and creative partners
- Manage budgeting, measurement and reporting on brand and communications
- Coordinate with Product Marketing on technical claims, analyst-related announcements, and customer advocacy
Required qualifications
- 10-12+ years in corporate communications, brand, and events in technology marketing
- Experience transforming an engineering led organization into a category leader
- Strategic thinker who can orchestrate integrated campaigns
- Strong corporate storytelling, executive communications, PR, and agency management skills
- Experience managing creative talent and strategic events across markets
- Sound editorial and reputation judgment, including sensitive communications
- Comfort with AI-assisted research, monitoring, and production
- Ability to translate events/experiential into measurable sales outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to use AI for research, monitoring, drafting, and creative operations
Benefits
- Equity in the form of stock options
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) participation
- Generous PTO and company holidays
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
About the company
Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations.