Vice President, Marketing Communications
Department: Executive Office / Global Marketing & Communications Strategy
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer / Chief Operating Officer
Location: Los Angeles, California / Hybrid Office
Company Introduction
Kairos Consulting is a fintech-focused consulting and strategic advisory firm dedicated to delivering innovative financial technology solutions, market intelligence, and growth advisory services to clients across global financial markets.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Kairos Consulting works with financial institutions, fintech companies, investment firms, and emerging technology platforms to help navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of finance, technology, and digital transformation.
By combining deep industry expertise with strategic insight, data-driven methodologies, and technology-enabled solutions, Kairos Consulting supports clients in enhancing operational efficiency, strengthening market positioning, and accelerating sustainable growth across traditional and digital financial ecosystems.
As part of its long-term growth strategy, Kairos Consulting is expanding its presence across North America and international markets, positioning Los Angeles as a central hub for marketing leadership, client engagement, and strategic communications initiatives.
Kairos Consulting's vision is to empower the future of financial innovation by bridging technology, strategy, and communication---helping organizations build trust, scalability, and long-term market relevance in an increasingly connected global economy.
Job Overview
The Vice President, Marketing Communications is a senior executive leader responsible for defining and executing Kairos Consulting's global marketing communications strategy, brand positioning, and market engagement initiatives.
Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, this role will oversee integrated communications, corporate branding, thought leadership, media relations, digital marketing, and strategic messaging across all business channels.
The VP will play a critical role in strengthening Kairos Consulting's market presence, enhancing institutional credibility, and driving client engagement across fintech services, advisory solutions, and strategic partnerships.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in fintech, financial services, or professional services marketing communications, with a proven ability to build influential brands, develop high-impact messaging strategies, and lead communication functions within fast-paced and globally connected environments.
Key Responsibilities
Marketing Communications Strategy & Brand Leadership
- Define and lead Kairos Consulting's global marketing communications strategy aligned with corporate objectives and growth initiatives.
- Strengthen Kairos Consulting's brand positioning as a trusted fintech consulting and strategic advisory partner.
- Develop and maintain consistent corporate messaging across all communication channels and stakeholder groups.
- Ensure brand communications reinforce credibility, innovation, and institutional trust.
Corporate Communications & Public Relations
- Oversee corporate communications, media relations, executive messaging, and public affairs initiatives.
- Develop strategic communication plans supporting corporate growth, partnerships, and market expansion.
- Manage relationships with media outlets, industry organizations, and external communications partners.
- Support executive visibility through interviews, conferences, speaking engagements, and thought leadership initiatives.
Content Strategy & Thought Leadership
- Lead the development of high-impact content including market insights, research publications, whitepapers, and executive commentary.
- Position Kairos Consulting as a recognized voice within fintech, financial innovation, and digital transformation sectors.
- Translate complex financial and technology concepts into compelling narratives for institutional and professional audiences.
- Ensure content strategy aligns with business development, client engagement, and brand growth objectives.
Digital Marketing & Market Engagement
- Oversee digital communication channels including website strategy, social media, email marketing, and digital campaigns.
- Drive audience engagement and brand awareness through integrated marketing communications initiatives.
- Optimize communication strategies across digital, media, and event-driven platforms.
- Support client acquisition and relationship-building through targeted marketing campaigns and strategic outreach.
Cross-Functional & Global Coordination
- Collaborate closely with leadership, consulting, sales, and business development teams to align communications with strategic priorities.
- Support cross-border communications initiatives and global brand consistency.
- Ensure communication strategies reflect market-specific regulatory, cultural, and institutional considerations.
- Facilitate alignment between executive leadership and marketing communications functions.
Data-Driven Communications & Performance Management
- Establish KPIs and analytics frameworks to measure communication effectiveness and brand performance.
- Monitor campaign performance, audience engagement, media reach, and marketing ROI.
- Leverage data insights to optimize messaging, communication channels, and audience targeting.
- Align communications investments with long-term business growth and market positioning objectives.
Leadership & Organizational Development
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global marketing communications team.
- Foster a culture of creativity, accountability, collaboration, and execution excellence.
- Develop scalable communications processes, workflows, and operational standards.
- Support leadership development and talent growth across marketing and communications functions.
Qualifications
- 20 years of progressive experience in marketing communications, corporate communications, brand strategy, or public relations within fintech, financial services, consulting, or technology sectors.
- Proven success building and scaling global communications and brand functions in dynamic business environments.
- Strong understanding of fintech ecosystems, financial markets, and technology-driven business models.
- Experience working closely with executive leadership, institutional stakeholders, and cross-functional global teams.
- Exceptional communication, storytelling, media relations, and stakeholder management skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Core Competencies
- Strategic Communications Leadership: Builds trusted and influential corporate narratives.
- Brand Positioning & Messaging: Creates differentiated market positioning across financial technology sectors.
- Thought Leadership Development: Elevates market influence through strategic insights and content.
- Digital & Media Engagement: Drives brand visibility across integrated communication channels.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Uses analytics to optimize communication performance and impact.
- Leadership & Collaboration: Aligns teams and stakeholders around shared strategic objectives.
Benefits
- Competitive executive compensation with performance-based incentives.
- Eligibility for equity participation and long-term incentive programs.
- Comprehensive health, insurance, and retirement benefits.
- Flexible hybrid working environment based in Los Angeles.
- Opportunities to represent Kairos Consulting at global fintech, financial services, and industry conferences.
Expected Outcomes (12—18 Months)
- Establish Kairos Consulting as a recognized and trusted brand within fintech and financial advisory markets.
- Strengthen market visibility, institutional credibility, and strategic communications effectiveness.
- Drive measurable growth in client engagement, brand awareness, and business development support.
- Build a scalable, high-performing marketing communications organization aligned with global expansion goals.
- Enhance competitive differentiation and thought leadership across key financial technology markets.