Communication Manager

About Atos Group
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 56,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €7.2 billion (at the go‑forward perimeter), operating in 54 countries under two brands – Atos for services and Eviden for products and systems. European number one in cybersecurity and a leader in cloud, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonised future and provides tailored AI-powered, end‑to‑end solutions for all industries.

Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris.

Communications Manager (Public Safety)
We are seeking a strategic, highly collaborative Communications Manager to lead and evolve communications for a large statewide Next Generation 9‑1‑1 (NG9‑1‑1) transformation programme. This is a high‑visibility role supporting a complex, statewide initiative. This position serves as the primary communications liaison between the project team and the client, responsible for ensuring clear, consistent, and effective communication across a diverse stakeholder landscape.

The Communications Manager will own and continuously mature an existing communications plan, ensuring it adapts to project needs, risks and stakeholder expectations.

• Lead the execution and continuous evolution of the project communications plan as a living document aligned to project milestones, risks and stakeholder needs.
• Provide strategic oversight for all project communications across a complex, high‑visibility statewide transformation effort.
• Serve as the primary communications liaison between the project team and the client, coordinating messaging, alignment and communication‑related escalations.
• Develop clear, consistent communications for technical, operational, executive and external audiences, translating complex programme information into accessible messaging.
• Create executive‑level briefings, reports and materials to support senior leadership, legislative engagement and oversight activities.
• Coordinate communications across internal teams, SMEs and external stakeholders including PSAPs, public safety agencies and partner organisations.
• Support both internal and external communications efforts in alignment with client expectations and project objectives.
• Lead communication strategies that support organisational change, stakeholder adoption and readiness for NG9‑1‑1 capabilities.
• Proactively manage sensitive or high‑visibility communications.
• Monitor communication effectiveness through stakeholder feedback and performance metrics, and adjust strategies to improve engagement and clarity.
• Facilitate meetings, develop communication templates and ensure consistency and quality across all project communications.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards and best practices in all communications activities.

• Own and continuously evolve the project communications plan as a living document aligned to project milestones, risks and stakeholder needs.
• Develop and deliver clear, consistent messaging tailored to technical, operational, executive and public safety audiences.
• Translate complex programme developments into accessible communications that drive understanding and alignment.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all communications coordination between the project team and the client.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across internal teams, the client, PSAP stakeholders and partner organisations.
• Facilitate alignment across diverse, and often independent, stakeholder groups.

• Lead communication efforts supporting organisational and operational change associated with project implementation.
• Partner with SMEs and project leaders to develop messaging that supports adoption, readiness and stakeholder confidence.
• Anticipate and proactively address stakeholder concerns, resistance and communication gaps.

• Develop executive‑level briefings, reports and communication materials for senior leadership and oversight bodies.
• Support communications…