Corporate Communications Manager

about 3 years ago
Full time role
Newark, CA, US... more
Newark, CA, US... more

Job Description

Leading the future of luxury mobility
Lucid’s mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.
The Corporate Communications Manager reports to the Director of Press Communications and is responsible for core areas of Lucid Motor’s overall PR strategy and activities. This role encompassing media relations and executive thought leadership, with a focus on message development, executive speakerships and media opps, and internal communications coordination.

The Role

  • Play an integral role on the Lucid marketing team with core responsibilities for corporate communications
  • Lead Lucid’s executive thought leadership program, with a specific focus on speakerships and overlap with the media relations program
  • Expand Lucid’s speaker bench to provide a breadth of levels across key areas of expertise related to the automotive, tech, engineering, software, and manufacturing industries
  • Build and maintain relevant lists to track industry events across multiple sectors; form relationships with event organizers
  • Build and maintain a corporate-level awards program
  • Maintain internal- and external-facing written materials, including messaging, Q&As, and more
  • Build and maintain relevant press lists; form relationships with individual journalists to support story development
  • Build processes and programs with Lucid’s internal communications team to ensure close coordination and consistent messaging across internal and external audiences
  • Support the efforts of Lucid’s PR agency of record 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher
  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant work experience
  • Proven track record of leading corporate communications and/or executive thought leadership programs while achieving a high level of success
  • Insights into industry events across key sectors and existing relationships with event organizers considered a plus
  • Excellent written communications skills specific to corporate-level messaging
  • Proficiency with media databases, resources, and third-party marketing software
  • Passion for a fast-paced, high growth environment
  • Self-starter and quick thinker who thrives in ambiguous and rapidly changing situations
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills and the ability to relentlessly prioritize
  • A passion for, and working knowledge of, automobiles, EVs, and the future of mobility
  • Experience in the consumer electronics, luxury, or lifestyle industries a plus
  • Experience with the media and influencer landscapes in Europe and the Middle East a plus
Be part of something amazing
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

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