Global Executive – Internal Communications Lead

Digital Realty

. Lead global employee communications strategy aligned to enterprise priorities (Grow, Simplify, Execute, Collaborate) .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead global employee communications strategy aligned to enterprise priorities (Grow, Simplify, Execute, Collaborate)
Serve as a senior advisor to executive leadership on messaging, positioning, and delivery
Own end‑to‑end communications for high‑visibility, enterprise‑wide moments, including Global and Business Unit All‑Hands, Leadership Forums, and other flagship initiatives
Partner closely with Operations, Health & Safety, and regional leaders to translate business priorities into clear, actionable communications for front‑line data center teams
Define and drive a unified global communications approach, ensuring consistency of messaging, cadence, and priorities across regions and functions
Own and continuously evolve the global communications ecosystem including intranet, video, digital signage, and executive channels
Define editorial strategy and manage a global content calendar, including video‑led and digital‑first storytelling
Leverage AI and emerging technologies to enhance the speed, quality, personalization, and scale of global communications
Set, track, and report on engagement, reach, and business‑impact KPIs, including employee listening and feedback loops
Establish global standards, governance, and best practices, and manage external vendors and partners as the function scales

Requirements

What you’ll need

10–15 years of experience in internal or corporate communications with significant global scope
Proven ability to influence and advise C‑suite and senior executives
Experience owning enterprise‑wide communications strategies with demonstrated, measurable impact
Strong business acumen with the ability to align communications to company strategy and performance
Experience leading large‑scale, high‑production communications initiatives, including video‑led and multimedia experiences
Demonstrated expertise integrating AI into communications workflows while maintaining high editorial standards
Experience with modern communications and collaboration tools and platforms, including video and broadcast solutions (e.g., Vimeo, Teams), intranet and digital signage platforms, employee listening tools (e.g., Glint), and emerging AI‑enabled communications technologies
Strong understanding of video and digital production workflows with experience directing external vendors
Ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, high‑visibility, highly matrixed global environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work.
As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action.
We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.

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Hard Skills & Tools

internal communicationscorporate communicationscommunications strategyvideo productionmultimedia experiencesAI integrationeditorial strategycontent calendar managementKPI trackingbusiness acumen

Soft Skills

influencingadvising executivesalignment with company strategyindependent operationfast-paced environmenthigh-visibility communicationcollaborationleadershiporganizational skillscommunication