Taylor Long

Communications Manager

Seattle, Washington, United States13 yrs 5 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in strategic communications for technology narratives.
Proven track record in crisis communications and stakeholder management.
Strong background in media relations and content development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic communications expert in the technology sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic CommunicationsStakeholder ManagementPublic Relations

Other Skills

Content DevelopmentMedia RelationsSocial Media MarketingCrisis CommunicationsBusiness Model CommunicationsCorporate News ManagementStrategic CounselProject ManagementIntegrated MarketingSocial Media ManagementPress ReleasesEvent PlanningNewslettersAP StyleSocial Media

About

I’m an external communications leader focused on shaping clear, credible narratives for complex technology and moments of change. I’ve led communications at Autodesk, Edelman and now Google, partnering with global teams to tell stories across AI, cloud, and collaboration for both enterprise and consumer audiences. My work centers on building trust through clarity—whether launching new products, elevating customer stories, or guiding leaders and teams through periods of transformation.

Experience

13 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

4 mos

Current Experience

Google

External Communications Manager, Google Workspace and Applied AI

Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

Strategic CommunicationsStakeholder Management

Autodesk

4 roles

Interim Chief of Staff

Jan 2023 – Mar 2023 · 2 mos

Provided Chief of Staff support for Autodesk's Chief Sustainability Officer (parental leave coverage).

Senior Manager, Technology Communications

May 2022 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Responsible for developing communications strategies, tactics and content for earned, owned and social media channels in support of Autodesk's architecture, engineering and construction technology.

Strategic CommunicationsContent DevelopmentMedia RelationsSocial Media MarketingPublic Relations

Brand Communications Manager, Corporate & Impact

Apr 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Led Autodesk's crisis communications program, business model communications, and sustainability and impact communications.

Crisis CommunicationsBusiness Model CommunicationsStrategic CommunicationsPublic Relations

Corporate Communications Manager

Oct 2018 – Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Supported Autodesk's crisis communications program, business model communications, various acquisition announcements and other corporate news.

Crisis CommunicationsCorporate News ManagementPublic Relations

Edelman

2 roles

Account Supervisor

Promoted

Oct 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr

Specialized in strategic counsel, media relations, internal communications, project management, and content development for an open-source software startup and Fortune 500 cybersecurity client.

Strategic CounselMedia RelationsProject ManagementPublic Relations

Senior Account Executive

Mar 2015 – Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Mcclenahan bruer

Communications Counsel

Dec 2013 – Mar 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Portland, Oregon

Supported the client services team across four technology business-to-business accounts, focused on integrated marketing programs, including public relations, social media, advertising and email marketing.

Lacie

2 roles

US Public Relations Specialist

Promoted

Feb 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 10 mos · Hillsboro, Oregon

Joined the public relations department as an intern and quickly advanced to a full-time position that supported U.S. PR activities, including media relations, tradeshow support and social media management.

Public RelationsIntegrated Marketing