Communications Specialist at Hippo Insurance

We are thrilled that you are interested in joining Hippo. Our mission is to provide proactive and intuitive protection for homeowners by blending modern technology with a personal touch. As the creators of the world's first home protection platform, we believe insurance should do more than just cover losses. We aim to help you prevent issues before they become expensive problems, because we know the best claims experience is the one you never have to go through. We are looking for a dedicated Communications Specialist to join our team in Palo Alto, California, to help us share our story and protect the joy of homeownership.

What you'll be doing

• You will drive our public relations initiatives by crafting creative, data-driven stories and pitching them to media outlets to secure high-impact coverage.
• You will execute comprehensive communication strategies for major company milestones, including product launches, quarterly earnings reports, and industry events.
• You will manage various marketing projects and support our communications directors by developing blog posts, press releases, talking points, and internal newsletters.

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you should have at least two years of experience in communications, either in-house or at an agency, preferably working with D2C tech or B2B clients in a regulated industry. You are a natural storyteller who can identify emerging trends and turn them into compelling pitches. You possess exceptional writing skills and the ability to adapt your tone to match our brand. Because you will work closely with our design, product, legal, and HR teams, you must be a collaborative partner who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You are highly organized, comfortable managing multiple projects at once, and you have a strong command of the English language.

What you'll get

The base pay range for this position is 67,000 USD to 112,000 USD. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and future.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Equity compensation to ensure you have a stake in our success.
• A 401k retirement plan.
• Disability insurance and an employee assistance program.
• Flexible hours and flexible time off to help you recharge.
• Generous maternity and paternity leave through our Little Hippos program.