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Pivotal Ventures

Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs

Pivotal Ventures, Kirkland

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Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs

Join Pivotal Ventures as a Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs.

Company Overview

Pivotal Ventures expands opportunity and equality for all people through high-impact investments, philanthropy, and advocacy. We accelerate social progress by removing barriers that hold people back. Our impatience with the status quo is fueled by an optimism that progress is always possible.

Description

The Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs works across multiple entities within the Pivotal ecosystem and leads the voice, media relations, and reputation strategy for the Pivotal ecosystem. This role is responsible for all external written content, crisis response, and risk management.

Role Responsibilities

  • Strategic Communications Leadership
    • Set direction and be responsible for the execution of the Principal’s communications strategy.
    • Lead strategy for telling the story of the full Pivotal ecosystem.
    • Enable short-, medium-, and long-term communications goals in collaboration with the Communications & Public Affairs team.
  • Principal Communications & Risk Advisory
    • Serve as a trusted senior advisor to the Principal.
    • Lead risk and crisis communications for the Principal and Pivotal.
  • Team Leadership & Management
    • Oversee, train, and mentor direct and indirect report(s).
    • Ensure cross-functional alignment across the Pivotal ecosystem.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Build and Maintain Trust
    • Act with integrity and foster an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
  • Drive Impact
    • Deliver high-quality work that is aligned with Pivotal Strategic Initiatives.
  • Learn and Grow
    • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous individual and organizational development.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in the Communications field.
  • Minimum 10 years leading others, with demonstrated commitment to staff development.
  • Demonstrated leadership managing diverse communications teams and overseeing external agencies and creative talent.
  • Experience working with high-profile and influential public figures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to draw connections across disparate data points and opportunities.
  • Knowledge of the broader eco-system of philanthropy and the gender community.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

This is a full-time position based in Pivotal’s Seattle, WA or Kirkland, WA office. The Salary range for this position is $304,854 - $325,534.

Pivotal values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and all applicants seeking employment.

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