Communications Lead, France and Southern Europe (Paris, Visa Sponsorship Available)

Develop the communications strategy for France, Italy and Spain and translate global momentum into locally resonant narratives. Lead corporate communications initiatives that establish Anthropic as a respected economic and technology presence in Europe. Partner with go-to-market teams to build Claude's enterprise presence and demonstrate a safe approach to AI development. Create policy communications on AI's potential in science, education and the public sector while addressing sovereignty, copyright and regulatory concerns. Cultivate relationships with journalists, content creators and influential figures in regional AI discussions. Advise company spokespeople and client executives on media engagement. Build team structures and agency partnerships to scale communications delivery.

10 to 12 years of communications experience, preferably at AI companies or high-growth technology firms. Passion for AI safety and responsible development of AI systems. Demonstrated media relations expertise, particularly with French journalists. Strong understanding of the European AI ecosystem including companies, founders, investors, policymakers and journalists. Experience running international communications for US-based technology firms with a presence in France, Italy or Spain. Ability to advise senior leadership effectively. Fluent in French and English; Italian and/or Spanish preferred. Helpful: direct AI company, startup or research lab communications background, relationships with key AI voices in the region, financial services, healthcare or life sciences communications experience, and understanding of EU AI policy dynamics. Hybrid role with at least 25 percent time in the Paris office.