Manager of Corporate Communications

Chime; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Mental health support with Modern Help

Savings plan with employer match

Chime Resource Groups and company-wide

Zusammenfassung

Chime is seeking a senior Corporate Communications professional to shape the company’s narrative for earnings, announcements, and executive engagements. You will own press materials, briefing books, and outreach, while expanding media relationships across business, financial, and fintech outlets.

Reporting to the Director of Corporate Communications, you will partner with Investor Relations, Legal, and Finance, guiding crisis and issues management and driving AI-enabled efficiencies across the

Qualifikationen

• Exceptional writing and editing across press releases, Q&A documents, briefing books, talking points, and scripts.
• Established relationships with business, financial, and technology reporters, with a track record of landing coverage and managing reporter requests.
• 7+ years of experience in corporate, financial, or executive communications, in-house and/or at an agency.
• Experience in fintech, financial services, or consumer technology is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and sound judgment under pressure.
• AI-first thinking and hands-on experience building AI tools and workflows that improve how a communications team operates.
• Hands-on experience with public company communications, including quarterly earnings, and working alongside Investor Relations and Legal.
• Experience preparing and staffing executives for interviews, panels, and speaking engagements.

Aufgaben

• Shape Chime’s corporate narrative and reputation across earnings, announcements, and executive engagements.
• Drive communications strategy for quarterly earnings and major company announcements with cross-functional partners.
• Own press materials, briefing books, and outreach while shaping the media strategy.
• Lead the executive visibility program and staff for interviews and speaking engagements.
• Manage sensitive media inquiries and coordinate with Legal, Risk, and other partners.
• Act as AI champion by building tools and workflows to improve the team’s efficiency and scale AEO work.
• Directly manage agency partners and report on impact to leadership.

Kenntnisse

Writing & editing

Media relations

Experience 7+ years

Fintech knowledge

Organizational skills

AI-first mindset

Public company comms

Executive staffing

Jobbeschreibung

• This role will play a critical role in shaping Chime’s corporate narrative and reputation as a public company. You’ll shape the company’s major moments and how we show up with reporters, investors, policymakers, and corporate stakeholders across quarterly earnings, corporate announcements, executive engagements, and high-stakes issues
• You’re a sharp writer, strategic thinker, reliable partner that stays calm headed when things move fast. You think ahead, catch the details others miss, and can drive a workstream from idea to execution with little direction. You build trust with senior leaders, reporters, and cross-functional partners, and you’re excited to grow into a broader role as the function grows
• You’ll report to the Director of Corporate Communications and work closely with the rest of the Corporate Affairs team, along with Investor Relations, Legal, Finance, and Chime’s leadership
• Support our corporate announcements and financial communications: Drive communications for quarterly earnings and major company announcements, working with Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations, Legal, and Finance. You’ll help shape the media strategy and own the press materials, briefing books, and outreach
• Own the corporate narrative: Own our messaging source of truth and help drive how Chime’s corporate story evolves. Make sure it shows up clearly and consistently across earnings, announcements, executive platforms, and our owned channels
• Grow our media and influencer program: Expand Chime’s relationships with business, financial, and fintech reporters, as well as the creators, Substack writers, podcasters, and emerging voices shaping the conversation. Bring proactive story ideas, land high-impact coverage, and own how we handle inbound requests
• Raise our executives’ profile: Manage Chime’s executive visibility program. Recommend where our leaders should show up, what they should say, and brief and staff them for interviews and speaking engagements
• Lead issues management: Own sensitive media inquiries from first triage to resolution. Recommend our response strategy, write statements and responsive materials, and bring together Legal, Risk, Security, and other partners through our issues and incident processes
• Be our AI champion: Bring innovative, AI-first thinking to the whole communications team. Build and scale the tools and workflows that change how we work. Collaborate with Marketing to drive our broader answer engine optimization (AEO) work and ensure we show up where our stakeholders are looking for information
• Keep the team running at a high level: Directly manage our agency partners, measure and report on the impact of our work, and keep leadership informed. You’ll bring the project management discipline that keeps many workstreams moving at once

Benefits

• Physical: We believe in taking care of your physical health, so as a Chimer you’ll get medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as benefits to support your physical activity, family planning, and all of your little Chimers
• Emotional: We know that staying healthy involves a lot more than doctor’s checkups. We partner with Modern Health to help you navigate your mental health, give monthly Take Care of Yourself Days, and want you to take time off when you need it
• Financial: We want Chimers to save and feel financially supported, so we offer savings plans with competitive matching, as well as access to financial planning and legal assistance so that you can find your financial peace of mind
• Social: We’ll celebrate your milestones together with travel stipends, swag, and high-fives and make sure you’re connected to fellow Chimers through our Chime Resource Groups (CRGs) and company events

Exceptional writing and editing skills across press releases, Q&A documents, briefing books, talking points, and scripts. You make complex topics clear and compellingEstablished relationships with business, financial, and technology reporters, with a track record of landing coverage and managing reporter requests7+ years of experience in corporate, financial, or executive communications, in-house and/or at an agency. Experience in fintech, financial services, or consumer technology is a plusStrong organizational skills and sound judgment under pressure. You manage competing workstreams without dropping details and have experience handling sensitive issues and crisis communicationsAI-first thinking and hands-on experience building AI tools and workflows that improve how a communications team operates. You turn recurring tasks into repeatable processes and help the broader function adopt AI in their workHands-on experience with public company communications, including quarterly earnings, and working alongside Investor Relations and LegalExperience preparing and staffing executives for interviews, panels, and speaking engagements