Senior Director - Technical Communications

Sponsorship offered Cambridge Full-time Posted 1 hour ago

Job ID 2026-19483 Date posted 09/11/2026 Location Cambridge, United Kingdom Category Technical Writer

Job Overview

As Senior Director of Technical Communications, you will lead a global organisation of more than 100 people and set the direction for technical content delivered alongside Arm products. Working across Partner Enablement and with teams across Arm, you will align documentation with business and customer needs, helping customers and partners adopt and deploy Arm technology.

Responsibilities

Define, communicate and deliver the Technical Communications strategy in line with Arm’s product and business objectives.
Lead the global Technical Communications organisation and take responsibility for technical content delivered alongside Arm products.
Work with Product, Engineering, Programme Management, Operations and other stakeholders to identify needs, set priorities and develop scalable documentation solutions.
Translate changing business and customer requirements into strategies, priorities and roadmaps.
Advise teams across Arm on technical writing and customer-facing product information, and contribute to wider organisational and business strategy.
Identify and lead improvements to technical content, and lead cross-functional initiatives addressing broader organisational challenges.
Represent Arm and Technical Communications at relevant external events and industry forums.

Required Skills And Experience

Senior leadership experience in technical communications or technical content production, including leading a large, globally distributed, multinational organisation and working as a technical author, writer or Technical Communications manager.
Knowledge of technical writing methods, standards, tools and industry practices, including experience using AI in technical content production and leading technical communications in a complex technology sector. A degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Ability to develop strategy and turn objectives into plans and measurable outcomes, including experience of resource, budget, workforce and organisational planning and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Ability to communicate, influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels, work independently in complex and ambiguous environments, and understand the legal and commercial implications of technical documentation.

Nice-to-Have Skills And Experience

Semiconductor experience is a plus

In Return

You will have the opportunity to shape technical communications across Arm, lead a global team and influence how customers and partners use Arm technology.

Additional Information

Please note that a relocation package (including visa sponsorship support) is available for this role, for candidates who require it.

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About

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Hybrid Working

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Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Salary Range

£154,300 - £208,700 per year