Head of Communications (Remote)
Location: Remote (Global)
Company: 16VC
About 16VC
16VC is a global venture capital firm investing in ambitious founders building category-defining companies. We believe venture capital is more than investing—it's about shaping ideas, influencing industries, and supporting entrepreneurs worldwide.
About the Role
We're looking for a Head of Communications to lead 16VC's global communications strategy and strengthen the firm's reputation across the venture capital and startup ecosystem.
This is a leadership role responsible for developing our communications strategy, managing media relationships, supporting founder positioning, overseeing external messaging, and ensuring consistent brand communication across all channels.
What You'll Do
Develop and execute 16VC's global communications strategy.
Build and maintain relationships with leading business and technology journalists.
Manage corporate announcements, investment news, and portfolio communications.
Lead founder positioning and executive communications.
Oversee press releases, media kits, interviews, and speaking opportunities.
Partner with marketing and content teams to ensure consistent messaging.
Manage external PR agencies and communications partners.
Prepare leadership for media interviews and public appearances.
Monitor media coverage and identify proactive storytelling opportunities.
Support reputation management and crisis communications when required.
Requirements
8+ years in communications, corporate communications, public relations, or media.
Experience working with venture capital, technology, startups, or financial services.
Strong relationships with business and technology media.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Experience leading strategic communications initiatives.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Nice to Have
Experience at a leading VC firm, technology company, or global PR agency.
Former journalist or editor with strong media relationships.
International communications experience.
Why Join
Work remotely from anywhere.
Shape the public narrative of a growing global venture capital firm.
Collaborate with founders, investors, and industry leaders worldwide.
Build one of the most recognized brands in venture capital.
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