VP of Communications

Trustpilot, Inc.; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Résumé du poste

Trustpilot is seeking a visionary VP of Communications to define and lead our global strategy across Corporate, Consumer and B2B channels. You will drive reputation, brand-building and storytelling in a fast-moving, publicly listed tech environment.

You will oversee crisis management, cross-functional collaboration, and the modernisation of communications through AI and emerging technologies, building a high-performing, global team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading global communications within a UK-listed or US-listed business.
• Ability to shape compelling narratives that strengthen brand perception at scale.
• Proven track record across Corporate, Consumer and B2B communications.

Responsabilités

• Lead Trustpilot’s global communications strategy across Corporate, Consumer and B2B.
• Drive perception through storytelling and thought leadership campaigns.
• Advise leadership on reputation, external positioning and risk.
• Own crisis communications framework and manage complex issues.
• Oversee integrated brand building and communications across regions.
• Modernise communications with AI and emerging technologies.
• Build and lead a high-performing, globally distributed team.
• Partner with Marketing, Product, Legal, Investor Relations and HR.
• Manage external agencies and the communications budget.

Connaissances

Global communications

Public company experience

Crisis management

Storytelling

AI in comms

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Description du poste

At Trustpilot, we're on an incredible journey. We're a profitable, high-growth FTSE-250 company with a big vision: to become the universal symbol of trust. We run the world's largest open customer review platform, and while we've come a long way, there's still so much exciting work to do. Come join us at the heart of trust! At Trustpilot, trust is at the center of everything we do. As a global platform operating at the intersection of consumers, businesses, technology, and transparency, the way we communicate matters deeply. Every story we tell, every issue we navigate, and every narrative we shape contribute to how millions of people perceive Trustpilot around the world. We’re now looking for a VP of Communications to define and lead Trustpilot’s global communications strategy during a pivotal stage of growth and transformation. This is an opportunity to shape the reputation of a publicly listed technology company operating in one of the most scrutinised and fast-moving digital spaces. Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, you’ll lead Trustpilot’s global communications function across Corporate, Consumer and B2B communications, with primary accountability for reputation management and brand building, focused on elevating our brand perception, strengthening our voice in the market, and ensuring we remain a trusted authority in transparency, integrity, and consumer advocacy. This is a high impact leadership role operating at the intersection of corporate reputation, media strategy, crisis management, and communication innovation. From navigating complex reputational challenges and driving integrated global campaigns, to modernising the communications function through AI and emerging technologies - this role is about building long-term trust and commercial impact at scale. If you’re a strategic communications leader with deep public company experience, strong judgment, and a passion for sharing global narratives in a fast-moving tech environment, this role is for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead Trustpilot’s global communications strategy: Shape and execute a communications strategy that strengthens Trustpilot’s reputation and positions us as a leader in trust, transparency, and consumer advocacy.
• Drive perception through storytelling: Lead impactful campaigns and thought leadership initiatives across earned and owned channels to elevate Trustpilot’s global profile.
• Operate in a high-scrutiny public company environment: Advise senior leadership on corporate reputation, external positioning, and communications risk within a UK-listed business.
• Lead crisis and issues management: Own Trustpilot’s crisis communications framework and manage complex reputational issues with clarity and confidence.
• Drive integrated Consumer and B2B brand building and communications: Own the global brand building strategy, driving integrated campaigns that increase consumer brand awareness while strengthening Trustpilot’s value proposition for businesses.
• Modernise through AI and technology: Champion the use of AI and emerging technologies to improve insight, efficiency, and communications effectiveness.
• Build and lead a high-performing team: Develop a global communications organisation focused on high performance, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Partner cross-functionally: Work closely with teams across Marketing, Product, Legal, Investor Relations, Public Affairs, Customer, and People to align communications with business priorities.
• Manage external agencies and budgets: Oversee global agency relationships and manage the communications budget with a focus on impact and efficiency.

Who you are

• An experienced communications leader: You have significant experience leading global communications within a UK-listed or US-listed business.
• A strong storyteller and reputation builder: You know how to shape compelling narratives that strengthen brand perception at scale.
• Experienced across Corporate, Consumer, and B2B communications: You’ve led integrated communications strategies across multiple audiences and markets.
• A trusted crisis leader: You bring sound judgment and resilience when navigating high-pressue reputational challenges.
• AI-curious and future-focused: You’re excited by how AI and technology can modernise communications and improve impact.
• Experienced both agency-side and in-house: You bring a balanced perspective across strategy, storytelling, and execution.
• A builder of high-performing teams: You create clarity, accountability, and strong team cultures.
• Commercially minded and pragmatic: You know how to drive measurable results with focused investment and prioritisation.
• An exceptional communicator and influencer: You build trusted relationships and influence confidently at all levels of an organisation.
• Resilient and action-oriented: You stay calm under pressure and combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

What’s in it for you

A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you…