Salary
💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per year
About the role
- Report to the Senior Director of Communication, Americas and work cross-functionally to drive and manage Airwallex’s reputation in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America through owned, earned and social strategies with a strong focus on product awareness and thought leadership.
- Lead and implement multi-channel communications for Airwallex’s Americas business including key company announcements, product launches, and major corporate milestones.
- Manage day-to-day newsroom activities – responding to inbound media inquiries, maintaining a pulse on industry news and trends, and seizing opportunities to insert Airwallex in the narrative.
- Identify and pursue opportunities to increase the external presence of executives, position them as thought leaders, and prepare executives for public engagements.
- Oversee development of compelling content ensuring unified corporate messaging across key company initiatives.
- Supervise agency relationships and support internal communications programs such as Regional All-Hands.
Requirements
- 8 years of communications or journalism experience.
- Proven track record of building and executing effective communications campaigns to promote product launches and customer wins.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Technical aptitude — technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks.
- Ability to manage complex projects, multiple stakeholders, and competing priorities across time zones.
- Direct experience and working relationships with journalists, producers, and editors.
- Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to problem solve, test and learn.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and the ability to reprioritize and quickly change gears.
- Experience in highly regulated industries and/or B2B technology (preferred).
- Prior fintech or payment (preferred).
- Bilingual English and Spanish or Portuguese (preferred).
- Legal authorization to work in the United States; may require visa sponsorship question in form.