Vice President Communications

Company Overview

is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with  once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 152 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with  at 20 federal agencies, 45 state government agencies, and 70+ healthcare organizations.

More than 600+ consumer brands use  to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ’s technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative.  is committed to “No Identity Left Behind” to enable all people to have a secure digital identity.

To learn more, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

is a full-time, in-office culture. Unless a specific job description explicitly states otherwise, all roles are on-site five days per week at one of our offices in McLean, VA;
Mountain View, CA;
New York City, NY; or Tampa, FL. Certain roles — such as field-based sales or other remote-by-design positions — may have different work arrangements as noted in their individual postings.

At , we embrace the thoughtful use of AI tools in our daily work and there are even occasions where we leverage AI in our hiring process. However, during the interview process, we want to understand your individual skills and experiences. Therefore, we have guidelines on how AI can be appropriately used during your application and interviews which can be found here.

is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and proactive VP of Communications to lead our communications strategy, brand reputation, and executive thought leadership efforts. This leader will oversee all aspects of corporate, product, and crisis communications, working across B2B, B2C, and government audiences to build trust, drive industry leadership, and shape public perception of our brand and of our products. The ideal candidate is a strong strategic communicator, media strategist, seasoned storyteller, opportunist, crisis navigator, and with a proven track record of driving business objectives through both offensive and defensive communications.

They love navigating complex topics such as identity, privacy and security. They equally enjoy shaping high-level strategy as getting into the details of the work. They will be a player-coach with our team and our agency. They will be responsible for ensuring our company stands out in a competitive landscape while protecting and strengthening our reputation in moments of opportunity and challenge.

• Strategic Communications & Thought Leadership
• Develop and execute a holistic communications strategy that establishes the company as an industry leader and innovator in the tech space.
• Oversee executive communications, including blogs, media interviews, events, and thought leadership content for key senior leaders.
• Drive strategic content such as published papers, industry insights, and co-branded announcements to reinforce credibility and differentiation.
• Partner with marketing, sales and product to develop and manage a content strategy for owned and earned channels to amplify key narratives.
• Develop an ongoing stream of compelling stories that highlight our brand, our product value, and the people we serve.
• Identify strategic opportunities and forge relationships with partners for co-authorship on key industry topics.
• Media Relations & Public Relations
• Oversee press and PR strategies, including product launches, industry recognition, and strategic partnerships.
• Lead co-branded announcements with customers and partners, ensuring alignment and amplification of shared messages.
• Shape our relationship with top-tier media, analysts, and influencers to shape public perception, and drive positive coverage, supported by our comms agency.
• Industry Influence & Brand Positioning
• Lead industry recognition efforts, securing speaking opportunities, and high-profile engagements that elevate the…