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Applied Intuition is a $15B-valued AI infrastructure company powering physical intelligence for autonomous systems across automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture. The company serves 18 of the top 20 global automakers and the US military, with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.
The West Coast Communications Manager will serve as a key operational partner to the Head of Communications, managing day-to-day communications execution and building systematic media relationships. This is a hands-on role that bridges strategy and execution.
Key responsibilities include:
- Own day-to-day comms priorities and execution, partnering closely with the Head of Communications
- Build and maintain communications calendars, trackers, and agendas for announcements, media moments, and events
- Coordinate internal workflows across announcements, media opportunities, speaking engagements, and events with Product, Marketing, and Executive stakeholders
- Develop and deepen relationships with tech reporters, AI beat reporters, newsletter writers, podcast hosts, and emerging voices in the AI/tech conversation
- Support end-to-end announcement launches from strategy through post-launch follow-up
- Draft pitches, media briefs, talking points, and prep documents positioning the company and spokespeople effectively
- Coordinate interviews, briefings, podcast appearances, and speaking opportunities with reporters, hosts, and internal teams
- Maintain coverage trackers capturing press mentions, sentiment, and share of voice across key narratives
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field, 5-7 years of tech/AI or corporate communications experience, strong understanding of tech/AI startup and SF media landscape, excellent interpersonal and writing skills. The company encourages applications from candidates whose experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement.
