{"id":3574175,"url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications","title":"Senior Manager, HR Communications","company":{"id":3903,"name":"Applied Materials","domain":"appliedmaterials.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/amat","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":269,"ghost_share":0.004,"stale_share":0.491,"repost_share":0.007,"time_to_fill_p50_days":54,"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"}},"role":"Science & Research","role_family":"Science & Research","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Santa Clara, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":154000,"max":212000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":212000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-02","last_verified_at":"2026-11-06T02:14:06Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":35,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":35},"description":"Who We Are\nApplied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.\nWhat We Offer\nSalary:\n$154,000.00 - $212,000.00Location:\nSanta Clara,CAYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.\nAt Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.\nKey Responsibilities\nThis role leads internal HR communications - turning HR and CHRO priorities into clear, actionable messages and audience engagement strategies that drive alignment, readiness, and execution at scale. The Manager ensures HR communications are proactive, well-sequenced, and embedded into HR’s operating rhythm.\nThe role partners closely with the CHRO, Chief of Staff, Internal Communications, and HR leaders to strengthen narrative clarity, accelerate adoption of HR initiatives, accelerate adoption of HR initiatives, and elevate the quality and consistency of HR messaging globally.\n1. Own internal HR communications execution: Translate HR priorities and decisions into clear “what this means / what to do now” messaging that drives action.\n2. Lead CHRO HR communications: Draft and sequence HR-related CHRO messages; ensure alignment across internal forums and external moments (in partnership with Internal Comms). Source and support opportunities for CHRO appearances internally and externally to drive alignment with HR priorities and the Applied Materials brand.\n3. Drive change readiness: Design and deliver change communications that prepare stakeholders early and reduce confusion, rework, and resistance.\n4. Build scalable messaging assets: Create reusable frameworks, templates, toolkits, and FAQs that enable HR teams to communicate with speed and consistency.\n5. Elevate digital storytelling: Turn insights, data, and updates into clear, compelling narratives across digital channels.\n6. Embed communications into HR cadence: Ensure key initiatives are sequenced, reinforced, and sustained through a predictable operating rhythm.\n7. Enable AI-assisted communications:\nLeverage AI tools to draft, edit, and refine HR communications with greater speed and consistency. \nCore Capabilities\nProductivity\nStreamlines communication workflows and reduces noise.\nEnables HR teams to focus time on highest value work by providing clarity and actionable information. High Velocity\nDesigns fast, predictable communication rhythms.\nEnsures rapid message delivery that accelerates decision making and execution. Scalability\nCreates repeatable communication frameworks and toolkits.\nEnsures messaging cascades easily across global HR and business audiences. Additional Strengths\nExecutive presence & stakeholder influence\nStrategic storytelling & message architecture\nStrong cross functional collaboration\nInsight driven decision support\nDigital communication fluency\nAdditional Information\nTime Type:\nFull timeEmployee Type:\nAssignee / RegularTravel:\nNot SpecifiedRelocation Eligible:\nNoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.\nFor all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.\nApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.\nIn addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at ,or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5245,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Semiconductor Equipment"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-31T19:37:44Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 527 · green card filings: 207","filings_12m":527,"filings_prev_12m":481,"green_card_filings_12m":207,"median_offered_wage_usd":145450,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-29T16:27:21+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":79,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.875,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":35,"expected_fill_days":54,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-06T05:58:05Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":212000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-06T08:06:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":14524,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-07T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3903},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3903"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/applied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-senior-manager-hr-communications"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3574175}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"appliedmaterials.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3574175},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}