Senior Director, Executive Communications

Cloudflare

Senior Director of Executive Communications at Cloudflare leading the Executive Communications Program. Optimizing workflows and ensuring effective storytelling across technical and mainstream audiences.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $226,000 - $310,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in executive communications, including crafting compelling narratives and messaging for diverse audiences, while effectively utilizing AI tools to enhance communication workflows. Proven ability to lead communication initiatives and manage projects across global teams in a fast-paced environment.

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Executive CommunicationsAI Productivity ToolsProject ManagementTechnical CommunicationStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Executive MessagingNarrative CraftingSpeech WritingPresentation SkillsMedia Relations

Soft Skills

Creative Problem SolvingFlexibilityProfessionalismAnticipatory Thinking

Industry Keywords

Cloud InfrastructureCybersecurityGenerative AIPublic RelationsInternal Communications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead all aspects of communications pertaining to the Office of the President, including related media relations, speaking engagements, public appearances, employee communications, stakeholder engagement, social media, planning, and personal branding.
Create the blueprint for a broader executive communications program. Establish the core playbooks, central messaging pillars, and training frameworks used to uplevel spokesperson readiness across Cloudflare's leadership.
Seamlessly translate highly complex technical concepts (such as AI, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure) into engaging, accessible narratives for mainstream business audiences and media—without losing the technical rigor that developer audiences expect.
Actively champion and integrate generative AI tools into your daily workflow to research, draft, iterate, and scale executive content efficiently.
Manage and strategically plan all aspects of how the executive prepares for, shows up at, and maximizes her presence at appearances, events, and communications-focused engagements.
Craft compelling executive messaging, narratives, keynotes, op-eds, and content across internal and external communication channels.
Partner closely with the executive admin team to ensure alignment with the President’s calendar and trips, while working closely with key PR, IR, and Employee Comms stakeholders to streamline and curate strategic brand narratives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience working in executive communications for CEOs, top C-level public-company leaders, or international public figures.
Proven success communicating both to highly technical audiences (developers, IT leaders) and mainstream business/consumer audiences.
Demonstrable experience utilizing AI productivity and writing tools to scale executive communications workflows and drive efficiency.
Experience building communication programs or initiatives from the ground up, with a high level of project management discipline across multiple global teams.
Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills—with a highly tailored approach to crafting various storylines, speeches, and presentations for unique executive talk tracks.
Creative, hardworking, and flexible professionalism—you thrive in a fast-paced environment and anticipate the next move before it happens.
Experience leading initiatives across international teams, with a willingness to travel regularly.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Rx Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Spending Accounts
Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
Global Travel Medical Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Participation Plan
Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave