Confidential
Vice President, Global Communications
About the Company
Luxury ride-sharing app
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Privately Held, VC-backed
Founded
2012
Employees
501-1000
Funding
$200+ million
Categories
Automotive
Mobile Apps
Real Time
Ride Sharing
Transportation
Travel
Information Technology & Services
Specialties
on-demand transit
dynamic carpooling
taxi app
car service app
algorithms
logistics
public transportation
microtransit
mobility
ridesharing
ride hailing
carpooling
on-demand shuttles
and on-demand bus
on-demand bus
transit planning
corporate shuttles
public transit
public transport
paratransit
and demand responsive transit
transittech
mobility-as-a-service
demand-responsive transportation (drt)
government technology
govtech
on-demand microtransit
ada paratransit
paratransit software
integrated transit
managed services
transit planning software
transit scheduling software
demand modeling
city planning
street planning
cad/avl
journey planning software
k-12 student transportation
campus shuttles
mckinney-vento transit
remix
and citymapper
Business Classifications
Mobile
B2C
Marketplace
About the Role
The Company is seeking a VP, Global Communications to play a pivotal role in defining and leading the strategy that enhances its brand, shapes public narrative, and establishes the category for tech-enabled transit. This visionary communicator will be responsible for crafting a compelling voice that resonates with a diverse range of stakeholders, including cities, partners, policymakers, and the press. The successful candidate will be a bold, strategic communicator with deep expertise in media relations, storytelling, and brand building, and will work closely with the CEO and CMO to drive thought leadership narratives that position the company as a leader in the gov tech and mobility landscape. Key responsibilities for the VP, Global Communications include defining and driving the company's global PR and communications strategy, leading social media, content marketing, and earned media efforts, and building strong relationships with journalists. The role demands an individual with executive presence, experience in fast-paced environments, and a passion for cities and communities. The ideal candidate will be a big-picture thinker, skilled at translating complex data into human-centric stories, and will mentor and manage a high-performing team while collaborating cross-functionally with various business units. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates with a passion for modernizing transportation to apply, even if their experience does not align perfectly with every qualification.
Hiring Manager Title
Chief Marketing Officer
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Marketing