Head of Communications

The work

Lead external communications that help media, customers and the AI community understand technical work. Own the strategy for announcements, launches, executive visibility and press relations, building clear and credible public narratives.

• Develop and execute external communications and public relations strategy.
• Build lasting relationships with journalists, creators, analysts and industry commentators.
• Secure earned coverage through digital, print, broadcast, podcast and social outlets.
• Create messaging for launches, partnerships, business announcements and executive statements.
• Arrange interviews, speaking opportunities, bylines and other media visibility for leaders.
• Prepare executive briefing materials and provide media coaching.
• Manage outside PR agencies and communications partners.
• Lead rapid response and crisis communications when needed.

Experience and skills

• Significant communications or PR leadership in growing technology businesses.
• Excellent writing, storytelling and verbal communication.
• Demonstrated success earning prominent media coverage and maintaining press relationships.
• Experience handling product launches and major organizational announcements.
• Strategic judgment and the ability to explain complicated technical topics clearly.
• Effective prioritization in a fast moving remote environment.
• AI, developer tools, enterprise software or B2B SaaS experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies, distributed teams and crisis response is helpful.

Working arrangements

This full time remote position has a national base salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 per year. Employees are eligible for equity, and performance bonuses may apply depending on role and policy.

Benefits include reimbursement of up to 100% of health insurance premiums, paid time off and a 401(k) with an employer match.