Head of Corporate Communications & Reputation

Riot Platforms Inc; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Equity grant

Gym membership

Pet insurance

Childcare discounts

Job summary

Riot Platforms Inc. is seeking a Director of Communications to shape Riot’s narrative across media, investors, and communities.

You’ll lead executive communications, manage media relations, and coordinate crisis response to protect the company’s reputation as it expands from crypto mining into data center infrastructure. You’ll partner with Marketing and Investor Relations, mentor a communications team, and drive KPIs on reach, sentiment, and engagement while ensuring earnings materials and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in corporate communications or PR.
• Experience leading a team.
• Proven relationships with reporters and coverage.
• Experience at a publicly traded company, incl. earnings.
• Hands-on crisis and issues management.
• Clear ability to translate technical/financial topics for non-experts.

Responsibilities

• Own Riot’s corporate narrative and media strategy as the company grows in data center infrastructure.
• Build annual comms plans around milestones like earnings, site energizations, and capital events.
• Maintain messaging framework for press, investor materials, and website so all say the same thing.
• Coordinate with Marketing, Investor Relations, and Corporate Development for aligned positioning.
• Lead internal communications and crisis response with operations teams and executives.

Skills

Corporate comms

Public relations

Media relations

Executive comms

Crisis management

Strong writer

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Riot Platforms Inc. is seeking a Director of Communications to shape Riot’s narrative across media, investors, and communities.

You’ll lead executive communications, manage media relations, and coordinate crisis response to protect the company’s reputation as it expands from crypto mining into data center infrastructure. You’ll partner with Marketing and Investor Relations, mentor a communications team, and drive KPIs on reach, sentiment, and engagement while ensuring earnings materials and