Senior Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Senior Manager, Communications to lead our communications strategy and elevate Ready’s voice. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned communications professional with experience in the SaaS industry, skilled in both external and internal communications, media relations, and content strategy. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our narrative, driving brand awareness, and ensuring clear, consistent messaging across all platforms.

About your role at Ready ⚡️

• Owns external communications on Ready Branding to current and future customers

• Keeps Ready ultra-crisp across mediums, and ensures every word of every touchpoint sizzles; esp. in killer short form writing, (X, memes, short vids vs. press releases)

• Pick up and carry the ball on our Product Language & Media Production, workshopping with leads on the key points; the ideal person has strong creative synthesis

• Capable manager to train up current team members; influence x-functionally at the executive level

• Takes an obsessive focus on advancing business goals to create relationship-forward strategies & craft narratives to the right audiences 

• Executes Ready’s founder-led communication strategy, leveraging our founder’s voice and vision to authentically convey Ready’s mission, build brand trust, and engage key audiences

• Leads the communications strategy with a data-driven approach, using analytics to optimize messaging, track engagement, and ensure impactful, results-oriented communication initiatives

A bit about you 🥇

• Excellent writer; quality > quantity, continues to reiterate mission

• Effective leader who can scope, run, deliver on projects, and manage up to e-team stakeholders

• High attention to detail; reverence for data-informed research

• High IQ and direct communicator, ideally trained in psych, comms, and digital media

• Maintains a dash of humor / irreverence while taking what we build very seriously → life’s too short for boring

• Business-minded, ruthlessly goal-driven, creative-and-outcome-oriented, can turn FUD into fuel, and will stay the course

About Ready 🚀

• Creative problem solvers approaching an antiquated system with a revolutionary viewpoint

• Humble but ambitious, knowledgeable but curious, persistent but not obnoxious

• Concise and effective in written and spoken communication

• Comfortable working remotely

About what you get…

• Competitive salary plus meaningful equity upside

• Competitive (and ever expanding) benefits for employees and dependents

• Opportunities to learn and grow – all things startups

• A chance to play a role in defining the roadmap as we pursue a bold vision and and a big goal

• To get away - we all convene  2x / year for [optional] retreats

• We’re actively shaping our benefits program: have a say in which benefits matter to you

• The charter to a build product in a market that is set to receive $65 billion in grant funding across the United States