Corporate Communications Director at RapidSOS

Every few seconds, our technology processes critical information during emergencies, helping to bridge the gap between people in need and the first responders who can help them. At RapidSOS, we are on a mission to build a safer world by fusing life-saving data from hundreds of millions of connected devices, apps, and sensors. We serve over 22,000 public safety agencies across the globe, and we are looking for someone who shares our values of trust, urgency, and purpose over pride to join our growing, mission-driven team.

The opportunity

We are seeking a Corporate Communications Director to serve as the voice of our brand. In this role, you will define and execute a communications strategy that captures the impact of our work. You will partner closely with our CEO and other executives to elevate our presence through media relations, events, and strategic storytelling. This is a high-impact position for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced, scale-up environment and wants to help us connect more deeply with our audiences as we continue to innovate in the SaaS and AI space.

A day in the life

• You will lead our public relations and corporate communications strategy, managing our agency partners while acting as a primary spokesperson for the company.
• You will drive our executive communications program, working hand-in-hand with our leadership team to prepare for high-stakes presentations, media appearances, and speaking engagements.
• You will oversee our brand messaging framework, ensuring that we maintain a consistent, compelling, and authentic narrative across all internal and external channels.

Who you are

You are a seasoned communications professional with 8 to 10 years of experience in PR or a related field. You possess a mastery of the English language and have a proven track record of securing media coverage and crafting narratives that resonate. You are comfortable working in a hybrid capacity and are based in the NYC area. We are looking for someone who can transition effortlessly between high-level strategy and tactical execution. You should have a solid understanding of the technology sector, specifically SaaS and AI, and a genuine passion for public safety. Most importantly, you are a collaborative team player who values openness and brings a no-ego approach to every challenge.

Why you'll love it here

We offer a competitive salary range of $155,000.00 to $175,000.00, complemented by equity participation. Beyond the numbers, you will find a culture that prioritizes flexibility and impact. Our benefits include:

• Equity compensation.
• Flexible working hours.
• A hybrid work model that balances collaboration with personal time.
• Comprehensive paid time off.
• The opportunity to tackle one of the most important global challenges alongside a talented, mission-focused team.