Director, Strategic Communications – Product

Location: San Jose, California, United States; secondary location in Irvine, California. Onsite work at the San Jose Great Oaks Headquarters or Irvine Office.

Salary: $191,900–$255,800 per year.

Company

hirify.global builds storage systems and infrastructure for AI-driven data environments, hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise technology.

What you will do

• Advise the Chief Product Officer and Product leadership on executive communications and strategic messaging.
• Develop integrated communications strategies, plans, and roadmaps supporting product priorities, executive visibility, and employee engagement.
• Create presentations, speeches, briefing materials, leadership communications, multimedia content, and thought leadership for internal and external channels.
• Lead executive briefings for customers, industry events, analysts, media, the Board of Directors, and investor-related activities.
• Drive organizational communications for business transformation, change management, key milestones, and Product intranet content.
• Coordinate with Public Relations, Analyst Relations, Marketing, Investor Relations, Human Resources, and Chief of Staff teams while measuring program effectiveness.

Requirements

• 10+ years of communications experience, including significant executive communications experience supporting VP-level leaders or above.
• Experience supporting technical leaders, product organizations, engineering teams, or technology-focused businesses.
• Ability to advise senior executives and translate complex technical and business concepts into clear, audience-focused communications.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, executive content development, business acumen, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills for managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and modern communications technologies, including AI-enabled tools.

Nice to have

• Experience in technology, semiconductor, infrastructure, cloud, storage, or other complex B2B industries.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employee position with exempt status.
• Paid vacation and sick leave, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, accident, disability, flexible spending, and health savings account programs.
• Tuition reimbursement, transit benefits, employee assistance, and employee stock purchase plan.
• Eligibility for incentive plans, potential long-term incentives, and the WD Savings 401(k) Plan.