Strategic Director, Product & Technology Communications

Circle; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle is seeking a Director of Product & Technology Communications to own the media narrative for Circle platforms, including Arc and Circle Payments Network. The role embeds with the product organization, shaping communications across launches, media relationships, and executive storytelling.

Candidates should have 10+ years in product/tech communications, strong Tier 1 media ties, and experience with developer communities and AI/agentic economy topics.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product or technology communications.
• Strong relationships with Tier 1 technology media.
• Experience communicating to developer communities and builders.
• Based in San Francisco or Palo Alto.

Responsibilities

• Own media narrative for Circle platforms and Arc.
• Lead product launch communications and press relationships.
• Plan and execute media stages for Arc and product launches.
• Develop executive speaking programs and thought leadership.
• Coordinate with product, community, and public affairs teams.
• Build AI-powered communications workflows and crisis readiness.

Skills

Product communications

Media relations

Executive thought leadership

Technical fluency

Developer communications

AI & agentic economy

Storytelling

Public affairs coordination

Tools

Slack

Google Suite

MacOS

Job description

Circle is seeking a Director of Product & Technology Communications to own the media narrative for Circle platforms, including Arc and Circle Payments Network. The role embeds with the product organization, shaping communications across launches, media relationships, and executive storytelling.

Candidates should have 10+ years in product/tech communications, strong Tier 1 media ties, and experience with developer communities and AI/agentic economy topics.