VP, Communications

About the role

This role will shape and scale the company’s global communications strategy, with a focus on strengthening reputation, market visibility, and executive presence during a period of significant growth. The position will partner closely with senior leadership to craft clear narratives for external audiences, employees, analysts, and the media. It will also lead a team responsible for crisis response, executive counsel, and high-impact storytelling across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive global communications strategy aligned with company objectives
• Oversee media relations to enhance visibility and share of voice in key markets
• Advise the executive team on external engagements and ensure consistent messaging
• Ensure engaging internal communications that motivate and inform employees
• Lead and mentor a high-performing communications team, fostering growth and alignment with strategy
• Manage crisis communications to protect the company’s reputation during sensitive situations
• Oversee the creation of high-quality written content, including press releases and social media posts
• Establish metrics to measure the effectiveness of communications initiatives and adjust strategies as needed
• Lead reporter engagement programs to connect influential media contacts with the organization
• Oversee analyst relations to maintain leadership in major industry evaluations

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in corporate communications, preferably in tech or SaaS during hypergrowth or crisis periods
• Proven track record in developing global external communications strategies, especially in AI
• Experience leading a communications team through an IPO process, including media strategy and employee communications
• Exceptional ability to simplify complex business concepts into clear narratives and multi-channel strategies
• Strong crisis communications and reputation management skills
• Demonstrated success in collaborating with C-suite executives on strategic communications
• High emotional intelligence with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus and equity options
• Generous benefits program including health and wellness initiatives
• Opportunities for professional development and team mentorship
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and growth

Compensation

$340,000 – $445,000 annually

Location

Remote