Autodesk · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Communications Business Partner, Technology
California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$116K/yr - $187K/yr
10+ years expAutodesk is seeking a strategic and experienced senior manager-level Communications Business Partner to support Autodesk’s Customer & Partner Communications team. This role will lead the creation and execution of a comprehensive executive communications strategy for go-to-market and enterprise technology leadership.
3D TechnologyArchitectureConstructionManufacturingSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Lead the executive communications strategy: Develop and implement a communications plan aligned to Autodesk’s technology and business priorities
External communications: Develop and execute executive thought leadership platform and program, driving external awareness and key messages. Including media relations, events, speaking opportunities, sponsorships, and more
Serve as trusted advisor and voice partner: Craft executive content that articulates your executive's vision and priorities including speeches, talking points, internal updates, briefing books, and presentations
Support strategic communications for enterprise IT and go-to-market technology initiatives: Partner with the employee communications team and other Communications Business Partners to amplify communications that support adoption of major programs and strategic priorities
Lead and support strategic initiatives communications: As a member of the Customer and Partner Communications team, lead communications for strategic initiatives as part of a broader cohort of program managers, change management, enablement, and other internal stakeholders
Manage communication deliverables end-to-end: Oversee content creation, review cycles, and distribution across internal channels (Slack, Teams, SharePoint, All Hands, etc.). Drive consistency, clarity across all COO technology groups
Measure and continuously improve: Establish clear objectives and KPIs to evaluate communication effectiveness
Collaborate globally: Partner with leaders and communicators across regions and business units to ensure alignment of messages and reinforce Autodesk’s technology strategy and culture
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive communications experience within technology, IT, or digital transformation environments
Proven ability to simplify complex technology topics for executive and employee audiences
Strong track record of external communications including media relations
Expertise in speech writing, storytelling, and executive presentation development
Demonstrated success in change communications for large-scale enterprise initiatives
Experience supporting senior technology or business leaders in a matrixed global organization
Strong collaboration and influence skills across teams and geographies
Proficiency in internal communications platforms (Teams, Slack, SharePoint), and digital storytelling tools
Experience defining and reporting on communication outcomes
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
Preferred
Strategic thinker with a bias for action and driving clarity
Comfortable working in fast-paced, global technology environments
Strong business acumen and familiarity with IT governance, AI, APIs & MCPs, cloud, and cybersecurity topics
Experience in SaaS or technology-driven organizations is an advantage
Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on content execution
Curious and adaptable, demonstrating ability to apply AI tools to improve communication efficiency and insight
Benefits
Health and financial benefits
Time away
Everyday wellness
Annual cash bonuses
Commissions for sales roles
Stock grants
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Autodesk
Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Autodesk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (233)
2024 (243)
2023 (269)
2022 (359)
2021 (298)
2020 (260)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5BKey Investors
CitibankOK Blockchain Capital
2025-07-01Acquired
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-08-25Seed
Leadership Team
Andrew Anagnost
President and Chief Executive Officer
Janesh Moorjani
CFO
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