Communications Lead
The Carrera Agency
Chicago, IL (Remote)
In-houseContractSenior level7+ years exp.
2 hrs ago
Head of Strategy and Communications
Palo Alto, CA (On-site)
$180K/yr – $260K/yrSenior LevelFull time
Posted 4 months ago
Job Summary
Own the strategic narrative and media-ready communications for a frontier neurotech company, shaping how researchers, investors, and the press perceive Subsense’s category-defining work in brain–computer interfaces.
- Communications Strategy: Craft and govern the end-to-end positioning and narrative across channels to support milestones and scientific progress.
- Media & Partnerships: Build high-value media and influencer relationships, translating complex science into compelling, accessible stories.
- Brand & Organization: Own brand voice, thought leadership, and team-scale plans to maintain a market-leading position as the company grows.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead Subsense's end-to-end communications and positioning strategy, ensuring alignment across all external channels and stakeholders
- Define the company narrative — translating deep, complex neurotechnology into a clear, compelling story for media, investors, partners, and the broader scientific and tech communities
- Own brand voice, thought leadership, and content strategy across digital, social, events, and press
- Set the category narrative for BCI, positioning Subsense as the field's defining voice — not a follower of it
- Partner closely with founders, scientists, and business leads to align communications with company milestones and scientific progress
- Lead media relations and build high-value relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers across tech, science, and healthcare
- Monitor the competitive and market landscape to ensure our positioning stays ahead
- Manage external agencies and partners to amplify reach and execution quality
- Own the communications budget and measure impact with rigor
- Build and scale a world-class communications and strategy team as the company grows
Subsense
Make brands relevant in a constantly changing world.
Salaries
Posted range
$180K/yr – $260K/yr
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