Strategic Communications Lead, Fintech & Crypto

BalticBA; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier compensation

Health coverage

Paris work visits

Job summary

Morpho is seeking a Head of Communications to own the communications function end to end and to establish Morpho as a recognised voice across fintech, traditional finance, investors, and financial media. This senior IC role sets direction and executes with existing colleagues, agencies, and AI as leverage.

You will shape narratives, lead strategic writing, manage media relationships, and steer crisis and regulatory communications with leadership and legal.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in communications with strategy and/or executive communications.
• Proven track record in governance, regulatory, or crisis communications.
• Ability to translate complex business models into clear stories for diverse audiences.
• Strong business and financial acumen to understand fintech/finance sectors.
• Experience using AI to augment personal capacity without compromising quality.

Responsibilities

• Own Morpho's communications strategy, priorities, narratives, and standards across channels.
• Develop thought leadership and media relationships across fintech and traditional finance.
• Lead competitive positioning, regulatory issues, and reputational crisis work.
• Advise leadership on sensitive calls and reader impact; read the room and act accordingly.
• Deliver high-impact initiatives hands-on with agencies and AI tools.

Skills

Communications strategy

Executive communications

Regulatory communications

Crisis communications

Financial acumen

Storytelling

AI for productivity

Async communication

Ownership/autonomy

Job description

Morpho is seeking a Head of Communications to own the communications function end to end and to establish Morpho as a recognised voice across fintech, traditional finance, investors, and financial media. This senior IC role sets direction and executes with existing colleagues, agencies, and AI as leverage.

You will shape narratives, lead strategic writing, manage media relationships, and steer crisis and regulatory communications with leadership and legal.