Senior Director, Storytelling & Communications

US Health Partners, LLC; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Healthcare

Equity in the company

Time off

A USD$500 Home office setup

Global Gatherings

Job summary

ClickHouse seeks a Senior Director, Story & Communications to build a narrative function from the ground up. You will own the company story, run the calendar, and manage media relations across tech and business media while shaping executive platforms for founders and leaders.

This is a build role with a player-coach approach; you will hire as the team grows and direct agency partners while actively doing work yourself.

Qualifications

• Experience building or rebuilding a communications function at a growth-stage infrastructure, developer, or data company.
• Proven track record landing stories in tier-one business media as well as technology press.
• Experience working with a CEO and executive team: shaping viewpoints and prioritizing opportunities.
• Media-company operator instincts: think in themes, arcs, and audiences.
• Player-coach: writes and edits, gives feedback, sets a high standard.
• Comfort with a technical product and audience, credibility with engineers and developers.
• Experience directing agencies to outcomes with in-house judgment.
• Analytical grounding: track effectiveness and adapt focus.

Responsibilities

• Define what ClickHouse should be known for and turn it into a rolling narrative and communications strategy.
• Build the communications machine: calendar, tiering, press materials, statements, cadence, and agency oversight.
• Own press and media relations across technology and business media.
• Build executive platforms for founders and leaders: themes, moments, and opportunities.
• Shape quarterly release moments and major launches for visibility across press and social.
• Set the standard for public voice and ensure all claims are accurate and consistent.
• Hire and lead the team as the function grows and align planning, narrative, and social.

Skills

Comms leadership

Media relations

Executive collaboration

Storytelling

Agency management

Technical audience

Analytics mindset

In-house vs agency

Job description

ClickHouse seeks a Senior Director, Story & Communications to build a narrative function from the ground up. You will own the company story, run the calendar, and manage media relations across tech and business media while shaping executive platforms for founders and leaders.

This is a build role with a player-coach approach; you will hire as the team grows and direct agency partners while actively doing work yourself.