Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing strategic PR campaigns that amplify Navan’s corporate story.
• Cultivate relationships with key reporters, and media influencers in the business, tech, and travel sectors.
• Drive proactive financial media strategy and lead the end-to-end communications strategy for quarterly earnings. Develop and execute an "always-on" media relations program to secure top-tier coverage outside of the earnings cycle.
• Distill complex financial results, corporate finance topics, and industry trends into clear, concise messaging for internal and external audiences.
• Cultivate and maintain deep relationships with key financial journalists, editors, broadcast producers, and influencers at traditional outlets and new media platforms.
• Act as a trusted counselor to the CFO, Head of Investor Relations on all financial communications matters, providing guidance on messaging, disclosure, and media engagement strategy.
• Partner closely with Communications, Marketing, and Internal Communications to ensure a consistent and integrated narrative across all company touchpoints.
• Track and analyze media coverage and sentiment, providing regular reports to leadership on the impact of our financial communications program.

Requirements

• 10-12 years of experience in corporate communications, financial PR, or investor relations, with deep, hands-on experience leading the quarterly earnings communications process for a publicly traded company.
• A demonstrated track record of landing high-impact, narrative-driving stories in top-tier global business and financial press. You aren’t afraid to pick up the phone, get a coffee, make it happen.
• The ability to confidently read and interpret financial statements (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), and discuss corporate finance topics with authority and credibility.
• Proven experience providing direct strategic counsel to CEOs, CFOs, and other senior executives in high-stakes situations.
• Superb writing, editing, and messaging skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives from dense financial information.
• A calm, resilient, and decisive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can expertly manage tight deadlines and complex, sensitive information.
• You are a self-starter who is constantly hunting for opportunities and doesn’t wait for the story to come to you.

Preferred