We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Head of Communications to lead our communications strategy and elevate Ready’s voice. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned communications professional with experience in the SaaS industry, skilled in both external and internal communications, media relations, and content strategy. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our narrative, driving brand awareness, and ensuring clear, consistent messaging across all platforms.
About your role at Ready ⚡️
Owns external communications on Ready Branding to current and future customers
Keeps Ready ultra-crisp across mediums, and ensures every word of every touchpoint sizzles; esp. in killer short form writing, (X, memes, short vids vs. press releases)
Pick up and carry the ball on our Product Language & Media Production, workshopping with leads on the key points; the ideal person has strong creative synthesis
Capable manager to train up current team members; influence x-functionally at the executive level
Takes an obsessive focus on advancing business goals to create relationship-forward strategies & craft narratives to the right audiences
Executes Ready's founder-led communication strategy, leveraging our founder's voice and vision to authentically convey Ready’s mission, build brand trust, and engage key audiences
Leads the communications strategy with a data-driven approach, using analytics to optimize messaging, track engagement, and ensure impactful, results-oriented communication initiatives
A bit about you 🥇
Excellent writer; quality > quantity, continues to reiterate mission
Effective leader who can scope, run, deliver on projects, and manage up to e-team stakeholders
High attention to detail; reverence for data-informed research
High IQ and direct communicator, ideally trained in psych, comms, and digital media
Maintains a dash of humor / irreverence while taking what we build very seriously → life’s too short for boring
Business-minded, ruthlessly goal-driven, creative-and-outcome-oriented, can turn FUD into fuel, and will stay the course
About Ready 🚀
Creative problem solvers approaching an antiquated system with a revolutionary viewpoint
Humble but ambitious, knowledgeable but curious, persistent but not obnoxious
Concise and effective in written and spoken communication
Comfortable working remotely
About what you get…
Competitive salary plus meaningful equity upside
Competitive (and ever expanding) benefits for employees and dependents
Opportunities to learn and grow – all things startups
A chance to play a role in defining the roadmap as we pursue a bold vision and and a big goal
To get away - we all convene 2x / year for [optional] retreats
We’re actively shaping our benefits program: have a say in which benefits matter to you
The charter to a build product in a market that is set to receive $65 billion in grant funding across the United States
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