Head of Corporate Communications

Ladders; United States; À distance; USD 150 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity options

Quarterly on-sites

Flexible PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Ladders is seeking a Head of Corporate Communications to shape the external voice of a high-growth transportation tech leader. This remote role partners with senior leaders to elevate the brand across media, analysts, customers, and internal stakeholders while navigating opportunities and sensitive moments.

You will build and lead a strategic communications function, develop the market story, and coordinate cross-functional initiatives across transportation, logistics, and emerging technology to

Qualifications

• 7+ years of communications experience at a high-growth B2B technology company, or senior agency experience with a desire to move in-house.
• Experience building or leading an analyst relations program for a complex enterprise platform.
• Established relationships with business, technology, and trade press, with a strong track record of securing placements.
• Proven experience preparing C-level executives for media engagement.
• Proficiency using AI tools such as Claude for research and preparation beyond simple editing.
• Exceptional writing skills, sound judgment, and the ability to listen first.
• Bonus: experience on the analyst side or category creation in logistics or infrastructure.

Responsabilités

• Own the company’s corporate narrative for external stakeholders, including media and analysts.
• Develop the media relations program across business, technology, and trade channels, with emphasis on supply chain and autonomous delivery.
• Build and lead analyst relations to define the company’s category and position it as a reference point in the market.
• Prepare the CEO and senior leaders to serve as effective spokespeople with distinct voices.
• Manage internal communications to keep the team informed of critical updates.
• Turn customer successes into compelling public proof points with verifiable metrics.
• Oversee issues and crisis communications, as well as external communications and awards programs.

Connaissances

Media relations

Analyst relations

Executive communications

C-suite media readiness

Writing skills

B2B tech experience

AI tools (Claude)

Outils

Claude AI

Description du poste

For our client, we are seeking a Head of Corporate Communications to join the team of a leader in the Transportation space.

This role will shape the external voice of a high-growth organization operating at the intersection of transportation, logistics, and emerging technology. You will lead a strategic communications function that builds credibility with media, analysts, customers, and internal stakeholders while helping define the company’s market story. The position is highly cross‑functional, partnering closely with senior leadership to elevate the brand, support business growth, and manage communications through both opportunities and sensitive moments.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $150,000 – $180,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Own the company’s corporate narrative for external stakeholders, including media and analysts
• Develop the media relations program across business, technology, and trade channels, with emphasis on supply chain and autonomous delivery
• Build and lead analyst relations to define the company’s category and position it as a reference point in the market
• Prepare the CEO and senior leaders to serve as effective spokespeople with distinct voices
• Manage internal communications to keep the team informed of critical updates
• Turn customer successes into compelling public proof points with verifiable metrics
• Oversee issues and crisis communications, as well as external communications and awards programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of communications experience at a high-growth B2B technology company, or senior agency experience with a desire to move in-house
• Experience building or leading an analyst relations program for a complex enterprise platform
• Established relationships with business, technology, and trade press, with a strong track record of securing placements
• Proven experience preparing C-level executives for media engagement
• Proficiency using AI tools such as Claude for research and preparation beyond simple editing
• Exceptional writing skills, sound judgment, and the ability to listen first
• Bonus: experience on the analyst side or category creation in logistics or infrastructure

Benefits

• Impact your career in an early-stage, well‑funded startup environment
• Participate in quarterly team on‑sites for enhanced bonding
• Receive competitive compensation with potential equity options
• Enjoy flexible paid time off for work‑life balance
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for U.S. employees

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.