Hiive
Director, Communications
Vancouver, BC (HQ) · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 49 days ago
Content MarketingStrategic CommunicationsLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Hiive is redefining how private companies and their shareholders access liquidity.
- Interested in learning more about life at Hiive?
- Check out our careers page https://www.hiive.com/careers to see how you can grow with us!
Responsibilities
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Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in communications, PR, corporate communications, brand storytelling, or content strategy, ideally within fintech, marketplaces, SaaS, venture-backed startups, or high-growth technology companies.
- Exceptional storytelling, writing, and editorial instincts with the ability to simplify complex financial and marketplace concepts into compelling narratives.
- Strong track record managing media relations, executive communications, thought leadership, crisis communications, and reputation management.
- We honor such rights where required by applicable law.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Proven experience leading and scaling communications functions in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Experience partnering closely with executive leadership teams and acting as a trusted communications advisor.
- Deep understanding of social media strategy, brand communications, and modern content distribution channels.
- Strong strategic thinking combined with a willingness to operate hands-on and execute at a high level.
- Experience working cross-functionally across marketing, product, growth, legal, and leadership teams.
- Existing relationships with fintech, venture capital, startup, or business media.
- Experience supporting founder-led or executive-led brand building initiatives.
- Familiarity with private markets, secondary markets, venture capital, or startup ecosystems.
- Experience navigating communications in regulated or highly scrutinized industries.
- Experience managing agencies, contractors, or small in-house communications teams.
- Compensation, Benefits &
- Define and evolve the company narrative, messaging architecture, and brand voice across all external and internal touchpoints.
Compensation
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution.
Benefits
- Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing company through our employee stock option plan.
- Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health & dental premiums and a Health/Personal Spending Account for Canadian employees. (An employer-subsidized benefits program is available for US-based team members).
- Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ.
- Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team.
- If you are based in Vancouver, enjoy a dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity.
Equal opportunity
- For accommodation requests or questions about this notice, contact careers@hiive.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates.
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