Communications Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$133K/yr – $157K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale fintech communications programs by translating complex payment products into accessible narratives and coordinating high-impact media and creator partnerships across executive- and cross-functional-led workstreams.

  • Lead media placements and narrative shaping for high-growth fintech products
  • Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams to brief and place stories across top outlets

Job Description

Requirements

  • Experience: 8-10 years of combined experience spanning corporate communications, public relations, and influencer/digital marketing. In-house experience within high-growth fintech or B2B SaaS is highly preferred.
  • The rolodex: An active, proven network of relationships with North American tech and business journalists, B2B creators, industry analysts, and top-tier podcast networks.
  • Elite execution: You don't just secure placements; you shape conversation. You possess a unique ability to translate payment infrastructure products and POVs into accessible, headline-grabbing hooks.
  • Cross-functional fluency: A masterful communicator who can effortlessly brief C-suite executives for podcast and interview segments and an ability to build rapport with independent digital creators.
  • Startup mindset: Self-starting, resilient, and energized by ambiguity. You excel at building programs from scratch, moving fast, and managing multiple high-priority workstreams without breaking a sweat.
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Checkout.com

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Checkout.com is a financial technology company that delivers a high-performance payments platform. Enterprise and scaling businesses use our cloud-based platform to process payments, send payouts, and manage card programs. Checkout.com is headquartered in London, with offices in New York, Paris, Dubai, Hong Kong, and other locations across six continents. Customers include global brands such as Sony, SHEIN, Wise, Patreon, and GE HealthCare.

Founded in 2012
Greater London, England, GBR
2.2K employees (62 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
4.2%
Direct
29.6%
Referral
64.9%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
62 (3% of company)
Median Tenure
1.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$1.8B
Last Raise
$1B
Series D, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2022
    Series D • $1B
  • Jan 2021
    Series C • $450M
  • Jun 2020
    Series B • $150M

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