Director, Corporate & Product Communications

At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.THE WORK:Ripple is looking for a Director of Communications to lead the external narrative across several of its business lines. This is a senior, high-visibility role for a communications leader who can operate at the level of strategy and sharpen Ripple's voice with the institutional audiences – corporates, asset managers, and capital markets participants – that are imperative to our next phase of growth.Sitting at the intersection of TradFi and digital assets, you will shape how the market understands Ripple's prime brokerage, treasury management and liquidity platforms. You'll drive product announcements, own and implement the thought leadership that positions Ripple as the infrastructure layer for institutional finance, all through building strategic narratives hand in hand with senior company leaders.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Own the communications strategy across prime brokerage, treasury management and capital markets related products and partners – setting the narrative, managing the calendar, and driving consistent positioning across these product linesLead announcements end-to-end: partnerships, product launches, market infrastructure integrations, and capital markets milestones, with a keen eye for what moves mediaBuild and own Ripple's thought leadership program in corporate treasury and capital markets – placing executive bylines, managing high profile speaking opportunities for senior spokespeople, and establishing Ripple as the authoritative voice on the convergence of traditional finance and digital assetsDevelop core messaging architecture that cuts across these product lines in service of the broader company mission and vision, clearly articulating Ripple's differentiation to corporates, asset managers, prime brokerage clients, and financial pressBuild and maintain strong relationships with financial and institutional media across Bloomberg, Reuters, FT, WSJ, and other key capital markets and crypto trade pressLead rapid-response and issues communications, ensuring Ripple's position on market events and regulatory developments is fast, accurate, and consistentPartner closely with legal, compliance, product, marketing and others to integrate communications into the broader go-to-market strategy for Ripple's institutional platformWHAT YOU'LL BRING:8+ years in communications or PR, with substantial experience in financial services, capital markets, institutional fintech, and/or a major digital asset firmConsistent track record placing stories at top-tier financial media and managing sophisticated, multi-product communications programsExperience preparing and managing C-suite spokespeople across media and speaking engagementsDeep understanding of capital markets – prime brokerage, fixed income, FX, derivatives, and/or treasury – and how to communicate them to sophisticated audiencesStrong existing relationships with financial and crypto press; credibility in both TradFi and digital asset circlesOutstanding written and verbal communication skills; sharp judgment and the ability to adapt quickly without losing precisionA self-starter AND great teammate – someone who wants to push boundaries, try new ideas, shake up the classic comms playbook, and have fun doing it. We don't take ourselves too seriously – you shouldn't either!NY Annual Base Salary Range$196,000—$240,000 USDTake Control of Your FinancesCompetitive salary, bonuses, and equityCompetitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family supportEmployee giving matchMobile phone stipendTake Care of YourselfR&R days so you can rest and rechargeGenerous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programmingGenerous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need itIndustry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun eventsRipple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. 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