VP of Communications
Replit is an agentic AI software-creation platform for creating, launching, and growing apps, websites, tools, and businesses through natural language.
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About Replit
Replit combines an AI agent with integrated application infrastructure—including authentication, databases, hosting, monitoring, integrations, and enterprise controls—to let users build and deploy software from one workspace.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will lead and scale the communications function, setting its strategy, operating rhythms, agency relationships, and execution standards. You will develop corporate narratives and strategic positioning, lead external and internal communications programs, prepare executives for major moments, manage crisis response, and expand awareness in Europe and Asia. You will use AI and agentic tools to create a lean, high-impact communications operation.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
- 15+ years of communications, PR, media, corporate affairs, or related experience for VP level
- Experience building, scaling, or expanding a communications or strategic positioning function
- Experience working directly with founders, CEOs, executives, and senior cross-functional leaders
- Relationships with technology, business, enterprise, AI, developer, or policy media
- Experience managing external agencies and global cross-functional communications programs
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of AI, software development, enterprise productivity, and the future of work
- Fluency with AI and agentic tools
- Thought leadership experience
- Experience with external communications, internal communications, media relations, executive communications, crisis communications, and strategic messaging
- Ability to translate technical ideas into clear stories
- Cross-functional leadership experience
Responsibilities
- Lead and scale the communications function
- Build an AI-native communications operation
- Develop and evolve the corporate narrative
- Own strategic positioning frameworks and intellectual capital
- Lead communications for launches, customer stories, partnerships, policy issues, events, and thought leadership
- Build relationships with technology, business, AI, enterprise, developer, policy, and international media
- Partner with executives and functional leaders on positioning, reputation, and high-stakes communications
- Lead internal communications and employee alignment initiatives
- Manage proactive and reactive communications, issues management, and crisis communications
- Prepare executives and spokespeople for interviews, events, and presentations
- Support global communications with a focus on Europe and Asia
- Track relevant industry and policy developments
Benefits
- Equity
- 401(k) program with a 4% match
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid medical leave
- Paid caregiver leave
- Flexible time off
- Holidays
- Commuter benefits
- Monthly wellness stipend
- In-office setup reimbursement
- Quarterly team gatherings
- In-office amenities