About the company
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.
Job Summary
About the team:
đź“ŤRobinhood is looking for an Communications manager to support our engineering organization. This role is a blend of internal communications, tech PR, and content development for multiple audiences. This person will partner with business leaders to own the engineering organization's communication strategy to ensure an engaged, informed, and aligned workforce. This is a complex organization with a diverse audience, including platform teams, business teams, and functional areas. You will drive engineering's editorial calendar and manage all internal communication content, events, and channels. This person will also manage content for external audiences across the blog, conferences, tech PR coverage, and more. The ideal candidate has excellent writing and editing skills, good business judgment, strong intuition, and experience managing strategic communications and employee engagement in a fast-moving environment.
What you’ll do day-to-day:
📍Develop clear narratives and message maps across engineering, internal and external 📍Drive communication channels and content calendaring for the team, including new channels and events 📍Provide executive communications support and communications counsel, including speaker prep and coaching 📍Coordinate and manage organizational programs and events, including the organization’s All Hands and Engineering Manager forums 📍Support, write, and edit communications content, leadership messages, and technical updates during complex, ambiguous, and fast-moving situations 📍Lead agency on tech PR efforts, including tech media coverage, awards, and conferences. 📍Mine for story ideas and produce content related to elevating Robinhood's tech brand across multiple internal and external audiences. 📍Develop a technical branding strategy to showcase and evangelize complex, fascinating and cutting edge engineering work and culture with the broader tech and fin tech industry. 📍Embed into the engineering org culture to better influence, communicate and articulate decisions and rationale to engineers. 📍Develop a strong pulse for engineering sentiment across all eng groups, and a clear understanding of how day to day work maps back to company priorities.
About you:
đź“Ť7+ years of experience in communications, PR, employee experience, program management, or similar areas of expertise đź“ŤExceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills đź“ŤExperience building relationships with diverse stakeholders and company leaders đź“ŤExperience managing programs, events, and organizational changes đź“ŤExperience in a tech-first company or engineering domain đź“ŤExperience building robust communications programs and plans đź“ŤEagerness and aptitude to learn quickly and explain broad subject matter effectively đź“ŤExpert use of information and collaboration apps such as Slack, Atlassian, Coda, Airtable, and more đź“ŤTrack record of cultivating community in work, school, or volunteer settings
