Director of Brand – Communications

Fervo Energy

Director of Brand & Communications advancing Fervo's brand as a strategic asset. Leading brand evolution and media communications in a senior leadership role.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the evolution of Fervo's brand identity including visual system, voice, messaging architecture, and positioning
Establish and enforce brand standards across all internal and external touchpoints
Direct creative output across design, photography, video, and other visual and recorded media
Partner with People Operations and Recruiting to develop a compelling employer brand
Develop and own Fervo's content strategy across all owned channels
Build and manage an editorial calendar that drives regular, purposeful content production
Oversee the Fervo website as a primary brand asset
Commission and edit long-form content including white papers and blogs
Build and maintain relationships with key journalists and media outlets
Develop and execute a proactive earned media strategy
Manage the drafting and publishing of press releases and media statements
Support the CEO and senior leadership team with speech writing and presentation narratives
Coordinate communications around major company milestones
Lead internal communications efforts that keep employees informed
Develop and manage Fervo’s external events and conference strategy
Serve as a trusted communications advisor to the SVP of Strategy and senior leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public affairs, or a related field
10+ years of progressive experience in brand, communications, or creative strategy, with at least 3 to 5 years in a senior or leadership role
Proven track record of leading brand evolution or rebranding efforts at a growth-stage or scaling organization
Exceptional writer with experience across executive communications, media relations, and long-form content
Strong creative sensibility with the ability to direct design, content, and visual media toward a cohesive brand vision
Experience managing agency and contractor relationships across creative, PR, and content production
Sound judgment on messaging, timing, and reputational risk in a high-visibility environment
Demonstrated experience working with or at a publicly traded company, including familiarity with Reg FD compliance, quiet period protocols, and coordination with Investor Relations and Legal on material announcements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

brand evolutioncreative strategycontent strategyeditorial calendar managementlong-form content creationmedia relationsspeech writingpresentation narrativesevent managementcommunications coordination

Soft Skills

leadershipcreative sensibilityrelationship buildingjudgmentcommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingadaptabilityproblem-solvingorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in communicationsBachelor's degree in journalismBachelor's degree in marketingBachelor's degree in public affairs