Principal, Product Executive Communications

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $166,300 - $249,500 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (50% in-office presence required quarterly, with flexibility for remote work)
15+ years corporate communications experience
Supporting senior product executives
Deep knowledge of agentic ai concepts
Workday is seeking a Principal, Product Executive Communications professional to serve as a strategic communications partner for its SVP of Product. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate communications within technology, especially in AI and SaaS, and will be responsible for translating complex product narratives into compelling stories

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a strategic communications partner to Workday's SVP of Product, translating complex AI and product narratives into compelling stories for internal and external audiences.
  • The successful candidate will lead the development of integrated communications plans, including keynotes, thought leadership blogs, and social media strategies that amplify the executive's voice on agentic HR and Finance.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing the trust to take risks and tools to grow within a Fortune 500 company shaping the future of work.

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Workday is seeking a Principal, Product Executive Communications professional to serve as a strategic communications partner for its SVP of Product. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate communications within technology, especially in AI and SaaS, and will be responsible for translating complex product narratives into compelling stories.

Salary

Base: $166,300 - $249,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years corporate communications experience
  • Supporting senior product executives
  • Deep knowledge of agentic AI concepts
  • Developing executive presentations and keynotes
  • Translating complex technology into narratives

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for future of work trends
  • High emotional intelligence and judgment
  • Experience with LinkedIn content strategy
  • Collaborative relationship building skills
  • Data-minded metrics-oriented approach

Key Requirements

  • At least 15 years of experience in corporate or executive communications
  • Demonstrable in-depth knowledge of generative and agentic AI
  • Proven ability to write executive speeches and keynote content
  • Experience supporting product leadership in enterprise SaaS companies

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