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Now more than ever, companies are focused on their bottom line. Tropic’s AI-powered Intelligent Spend Management platform automates procurement to give companies like OpenAI, Notion, and Zapier maximum leverage to control and reduce spend.
We launched from stealth in 2020, raised $65 million in funding from tier 1 investors like Insight Partners, became a LinkedIn Top Startup , and rapidly grew to manage $10 billion+ dollars in spend for our customers. Now is the perfect time to join. The best is yet to come! 🌴🚀
Location(s)
We are looking to hire someone based in the United States for this position.
About The Role
The Director of Communications and Content is the guardian of Tropic’s brand, its voice, and all facets of Tropic’s communications, as well as its public and media relations strategies. You will develop and execute a communication strategy and roadmap for how content can contribute to achieving Tropic’s defined business goals - and are responsible for the development of Tropic’s overall communication strategies. Your objective will be to position Tropic as the go-to resource and thought leader for spend management for finance, procurement, IT, and Ops leaders. You will be our brand steward for how we communicate internally and externally so we can continue to elevate our voice and demonstrate our subject matter expertise. You are a resilient self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment where initiative and innovation are required.
What You'll Do
Implement communication strategies for employees, stakeholders, members, and clients effectively
Maintain Messaging Framework and Communication Style Guide for internal and external messaging consistency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor communication plans for different external and internal audiences and initiatives
Collaborate with internal and external SMEs, product marketing, and other GTM teams to develop a full funnel content strategy and compelling content to engage and convert prospects and customers for various channels including memos, newsletters, press releases, social media, and web
Write and edit communication materials, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and messaging
Monitor opportunities for speaking engagements and award submissions, draft submissions
Collaborate with Demand Gen and Customer marketing teams on webinar topics and speakers
Oversee social media campaigns, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement
Lead public relations efforts, media relations, press releases, and crisis communications
Manage and develop a content marketing manager to ensure their growth and success
Develop content for client engagement, marketing, and ongoing communication efforts including research, ebooks, blogs, videos, website copy, email
Assess communication strategies' & content success using KPIs across media coverage, social media, brand reputation, website engagement, traffic and conversion rates
What You’ve Done
Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in English, journalism, communication, or advertising)
SaaS experience required, experience with procurement and finance industries preferred
7+ years of experience with internal/ external communication, copywriting, or journalism
Previous corporate experience communicating and working closely with management and various stakeholders
Previous content marketing experience preferred
Exceptional technical and creative writing skills, solid understanding of SEO best practices
Strong understanding of communications principles, best practices, and industry trends
Proficient in using various communication tools and platforms, both traditional and digital
Compensation
Specific to pay transparency laws, the salary range starts at $180,000 and may include commission, incentive pay, incentive stock options, and benefits. The final job level and compensation will be determined by factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, years of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, geographic location, and other business considerations.
What We Offer
100% medical, dental, & vision coverage for all employees + dependents
Remote first work environment
Optional offices in NYC and Denver
Virtual & in-person meetups
$1000 annual stipend for WFH, L&D, Wellness
Unlimited flexible vacation and holiday time off
14 paid company holidays
12-week parental leave for all parents
Online mental health therapy
Commuter benefits, FSA, HSA
Award-winning values and culture
Equity refresh program
401k plan
Research suggests that 60% of those identifying as under-represented might have talked themselves out of applying due to imposter syndrome or the confidence gap . If this applies to you, feel empowered to apply for this role even if your experience doesn't exactly match up to our job description (our job descriptions are directional and not perfect recipes for exactly what we need).
Tropic is an equal opportunity employer that supports workplace diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class. Tropic is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Software Development
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