Strategic Communications Director — AI & Insurtech Narrative

Shift Technology; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote and hybrid working options

Competitive salary

Learning and Development opportunities

Generous PTO and holidays

Mental health benefits

Make A Difference Days for paid volunteering

Job summary

Shift Technology is seeking a Strategic Communications Director to enhance its profile among top-tier media and position its CEO as a leading voice in AI and insurtech. This role involves building media relationships, developing communication strategies, and managing executive visibility. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, a robust media network, and exceptional writing skills. This is a unique opportunity to drive the narrative for an innovative company in the insurtech space.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive communications experience.
• Track record of securing feature coverage in tier-1 media.
• Experience in developing CEOs as media figures.

Responsibilities

• Drive media coverage for Shift.
• Manage the CEO's communication platform.
• Develop corporate communication strategy.

Skills

Media relationship building

Strategic communication

Executive presence

Creative storytelling

Crisis communications

Speech development

Networking

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field

Job description

Shift Technology is seeking a Strategic Communications Director to enhance its profile among top-tier media and position its CEO as a leading voice in AI and insurtech. This role involves building media relationships, developing communication strategies, and managing executive visibility. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience, a robust media network, and exceptional writing skills. This is a unique opportunity to drive the narrative for an innovative company in the insurtech space.