VP, Communications

VP, Communications The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. We play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while enabling companies to stay independent and scale. Moloco is an industry leader at the nexus of machine learning, performance marketing, and visionary product infrastructure. We ranked in the top 10% of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies for 2023, were recognized as one of 46 leading Cloud Computing companies, received the Stratus Award for 2023, and earned Google's Cloud DevOps Dreamers Award. Moloco is also a 2024-certified Great Place to Work Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo. Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. Diversity of talent and thought is critical to how we operate. Our workforce is our superpower, and fostering an inclusive culture gives us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission. Moloco is a rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth that you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now The Impact You'll Be Contributing to Moloco : Moloco is seeking an experienced communications leader to build and execute our global communications strategy and programs. As Moloco continues to rapidly grow, we need a leader who can shape our external narrative and share our story with the discipline of a public company while building thoughtful internal communication programs that engage our global employees. This role requires an experienced leader who combines strategic vision with hands‑on execution, someone comfortable crafting narratives, coaching leaders, developing content partnerships, pitching journalists and influencers directly, and managing complex agency partnerships across multiple markets. We seek a strong storyteller who believes internal and external communications are two sides of the same coin. In this role you will go beyond traditional PR to create an innovative, holistic approach to corporate storytelling. You’ll build direct‑to‑a‑audience channels, cultivate trusted communities across platforms, and shape and amplify narratives through integrated campaigns that blend media engagement, marketing, and data‑driven insights, prioritizing authenticity, transparency, and human‑centered storytelling. Leveraging executive thought leadership, platform‑native content, and strategic partnerships, you will ensure the company’s voice resonates with stakeholders. The role will partner closely with our senior leadership team and report to Moloco’s CMO. The Opportunity : Build our communications strategy and lead our global external and internal communications programs to elevate Moloco’s presence and reputation with key stakeholders. Partner closely with the leadership team on communication narratives and strategies, and coach them on the most effective ways to share Moloco’s story with the world. Build a modern global external communication strategy that thoughtfully combines earned media, owned content platforms, social and influencer engagement, and content and storytelling partnerships. Design and implement internal communications programs that connect employees across regions and reinforce culture and strategy. Manage and optimize relationships with agencies across multiple markets, ensuring consistent messaging while adapting to local market dynamics. Personally write and edit high‑stakes communications, including executive speeches, op‑eds, crisis statements, and strategic announcements. Navigate cultural and regulatory differences in communications approaches across North America, EMEA, APAC, and other key regions. Oversee reputation‑critical communications and serve as primary spokesperson when needed. Build and mentor a lean, high‑performing global communications team. How Do I Know if the Role is Right For Me?12+ years of strategic communications experience with a minimum 5 years in senior leadership roles as a VP of communications or Chief Communications Officer. Proven experience leading communications for a publicly traded company, including SEC filing requirements, material disclosures, and investor communications such as quarterly earnings announcements. Demonstrated B2B communications expertise, with the ability to reach technical buyers, business decision‑makers, and C‑suite executives. Track record of leading both internal and external communications functions as an integrated discipline. Global communications leadership experience with a demonstrated understanding of regional media landscapes, cultural nuances, and local market dynamics. Active practitioner skills: exceptional writing ability, current media relationships, and willingness to personally execute high‑priority initiatives. AI fluency and curiosity: as an AI company, help us build a communications function that best leverages new AI practices and tools. Our Compensation And Benefits (for United States Residents Only) : In accordance with various state laws, the range provided is a reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower based on non‑discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. We also offer a competitive benefits package. Base Pay Range : $275,000 - $415,000 USD Moloco Thrive: Benefits and Well‑Being : We take care of you and create the conditions for you to do the best work of your career. Through a lens of inclusion, we offer innovative benefits that empower our employees to take care of themselves and their families. Moloco Values : Lead with Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success. Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade‑offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value. Go Further Together: We’re one team working toward one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail. Equal Opportunity : Moloco is an equal opportunity employer. xrczosw As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex and gender, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidate Privacy Notice : Your privacy matters to us. By applying, you acknowledge that you’ve reviewed our Candidate Privacy Notice.