Daniel J Edelman Holdings is hiring a AI Communications Lead

This role is open to be based from: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA

Edelman is looking for a talented and experienced individual to join as AI Comms Lead within our new AI dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communication initiatives, fostering effective knowledge management practices, and driving marketing efforts to promote our AI-focused services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and industry experts to create impactful and compelling messaging that positions our agency as a leader in AI-driven marketing and communications.

If you are a strategic thinker, a creative storyteller, and passionate about AI and its impact on marketing and communications, we invite you to apply for the role of AI Comms Lead. Join our team and be at the forefront of shaping the narrative and driving AI-focused marketing and communications initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies to promote our agency's AI-focused services, targeting key stakeholders, clients, and industry professionals.
• Drive thought leadership initiatives by researching industry trends, conducting market analysis, and producing insightful content such as white papers, articles, blog posts, and case studies.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, data scientists, and technical teams to translate complex AI concepts into engaging and accessible content for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Create and manage marketing campaigns for clients raising awareness of our AI capabilities, leveraging various channels such as digital advertising, social media, email marketing, events, and webinars.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key industry influencers, media outlets, and industry associations to increase brand visibility and secure speaking engagements and media coverage.
• Monitor and analyze industry trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to identify new opportunities and adjust communication strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, copywriters, and developers, to create visually appealing and compelling marketing collateral, including presentations, brochures, and website content.
• Serve as the primary owner and facilitator of knowledge management for all internal AI communications, including points of view (POVs), training sessions, case studies, and more.
• Act as the central point of contact within the Edelman network, addressing inquiries and requests related to AI, and providing guidance and information as needed.

• At least 6+ years of experience at a digital agency, integrated marketing, or communications firm and/or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.

• Deep understanding of AI concepts, technologies, and their applications in marketing and communications.
• Demonstrated experience in creating and executing effective internal communication strategies, including crafting compelling messages, developing communication channels, and engaging diverse stakeholders within the organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and messages for diverse audiences.
• Proven track record in implementing knowledge management activities, such as organizing information repositories, establishing best practices for knowledge sharing, and facilitating collaborative learning within an organization.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously, while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience in thought leadership development, including creating research-based content, white papers, and presenting at industry conferences.
• Proficiency in digital marketing channels and tools, including social media platforms, email marketing, content management systems, and analytics platforms.
• Familiarity with marketing automation and CRM systems is a plus.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a growth mindset, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
• Previous experience in AI-focused marketing and communications roles.
• Familiarity with AI technologies, such as machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
• Experience in managing client relationships and delivering exceptional customer service.
• Knowledge of design principles and ability to collaborate with creative teams on visual assets.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization.

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Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report’s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).

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