Head of Communications (Tether Evo)

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Blackrock Neurotech is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Communications to design and execute the company’s global communications strategy. This role requires a senior communications professional with strong content generation skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in the US and internationally. The Head of Communications will work closely with the Board and senior management to increase public awareness of BCI technology and Blackrock Neurotech’s leading role in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

Global Communications Strategy:

• Strategy Development: Design and implement Blackrock Neurotech’s long-term and short-term global communications strategy across three business units.

• Content Production: Produce high-end content that supports communication objectives and increases public awareness of BCI technology and the company’s achievements.

• Thought Leadership: Position company leaders as thought leaders in the BCI space by securing speaking engagements at national and international conferences.

Stakeholder Interaction:

• Board and Senior Management: Collaborate closely with the Board and senior management to align communication strategies with business goals.

• External Agencies: Manage communication efforts with external agencies and partners to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation.

Team and Budget Management:

• Team Leadership: Lead the Communications team, providing direction, support, and development opportunities.

• Budget Oversight: Oversee the annual Communications budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and alignment with strategic priorities.

Project Management:

• Initiative Tracking: Track communications and branding initiatives, set timelines, and assist teams in areas where there are backlogs.

• Data Analysis: Analyze digital content data and identify trends to inform communication strategies.

• Quarterly Reports: Submit quarterly reports that track goals, KPIs, and progress against Blackrock SMART Goals for Communications.

Content Oversight:

• Editorial Oversight: Provide editorial oversight for communications and branding materials, including decks, presentations, and written content.

• Stakeholder Interviews: Conduct interviews with necessary stakeholders to gather information and organize the editorial process with the Marketing, Communications, and PR teams.

Public and Media Relations:

• Media Interaction: Act as the central point of contact between external institutional partners, PR, events, marketing, and creative teams to ensure goals and deadlines are communicated and met.

• Public Speaking: Represent the company in public speaking engagements and promote the company’s thought leadership on the future of BCI.

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Communications, with at least 2 years in a Director role.

• Education: BA in Communications, Marketing, Neuroscience, or a related field.

• Skills: Strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Spreadsheet, Teams, Canva, and Slack.

• Technical Comfort: Ability to understand and communicate technical language related to BCI technology.

• Leadership: Experience leading a team and managing a budget. Excellent organizational and project management skills.