Product & Technology Communications Manager
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Who are we
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.
Were training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that.
We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers engineers designers and more who are all passionate about their craft.
We are a global technology company co-headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco with key offices in London New York City Montreal Seoul Germany and Paris. Join us!
Why this role
Cohere has a strong AI narrative the most deployable product and a CEO who co-authored the foundational paper of modern AI. The company is positioned to become the transatlantic leader in sovereign AI for enterprise and government and needs a storytelling engine to deliver that story at scale. This role sits within the team that is building that engine.
This is an opportunity to define the narratives that influence how enterprises developers and the broader ecosystem understand the future of AI and Coheres role in building this crossfunctional individualcontributor role youll partner deeply with product research engineering and gotomarket teams to translate complex technical work into clear compelling stories. Youll help Cohere articulate what were building why it matters and how our technology is reshaping enterprise AI. Youll craft narratives that resonate with technical and nontechnical audiences alike and build programs that elevate Coheres product leadership and technical credibility.
This is a rare opportunity to build a product and technology communications function at a fast-growing company in the most dynamic space in technology. This is a role for someone who takes great joy at distilling technically complex ideas into mainstream messages that can be understood by all media globally.
As Product & Technology Communications Manager you will:
Develop product and technology communications strategies that support Coheres business goals product roadmap and technical differentiation
Partner with product engineering research and modeling leaders to craft messaging narratives and materials that explain Coheres technology in accessible high-impact ways
Lead communications around product launches including messaging frameworks FAQs press releases and executive talking points
Translate complex technical concepts into clear compelling content for customers partners analysts and media
Collaborate with corporate comms to drive proactive storytelling that elevates Coheres technical leadership and product momentum
Work closely with marketing to ensure consistency across product marketing developer content and external communications
Support thought leadership for product research and modeling executives
Use qualitative and quantitative insights to refine messaging and understand what resonates with technical audiences
Prepare and support crisis and issues communications related to product security or technical incidents partnering with Corporate Communications and relevant teams
You may be a good fit if you:
Have 57 years of experience in product and technology communications or technical content ideally in AI enterprise software or developerfocused environments
Are an exceptional writer with a talent for simplifying complex technical topics without losing nuance
Have experience partnering with product and engineering leaders and can operate as a trusted advisor
Understand enterprise AI machine learning or developer ecosystems and are eager to go deeper
Are highly organized and detailoriented with strong project management skills and a bias for action
Are comfortable navigating ambiguity and thrive in fastmoving highgrowth environments
Have experience with product launches technical content development or developerfocused communications
Build strong crossfunctional relationships to drive clarity consistency and alignment across teams
Cohere is committed to fair and transparent pay practices. The salary range listed for this role reflects the expected base compensation. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location level job-related knowledge skills education and experience.For candidates in the United States the Compensation Range is : $100000 $210000 USD
For candidates in Canada the Compensation Range is : $145000 $240000 CAD
Full-Time Employees at Cohere enjoy these Perks:
A weekly lunch stipend of $75/75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
Full health and dental benefits including a separate budget for mental health.
RRSP matching 401K Pension Scheme.
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months for either parent.
Annual enrichment benefits:
Arts & culture fitness/wellness quality time and a workspace improvement credit.
Education & learning stipend for conferences courses and coaching.
6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote plus an annual company offsite.
How and Where We Work:
Cohere is remote-friendly. We have offices in Toronto San Francisco New York City London Paris Montreal and more coming soon.
For those in the office: a daily lunch program plenty of snacks and regular community and social events.
For those not near an office: a co-working benefit so you can work alongside others in your city.
Everyone receives a $500 home office stipend to set up your workspace properly.
If any of the above doesnt line up exactly with your experience we still encourage you to apply.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment for all; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process please submit an Accommodations Request Form and we will work together to meet your needs.
We may use AI-enabled tools to screen and assess applicants against the criteria for this position. This helps our recruiters identify potentially qualified candidates but it doesnt limit the applications our recruiters may review or consider.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Deploy multilingual models, advanced retrieval, and intelligent agents securely and privately — without the risks of ordinary AI.