Head of Communications

1 week, 2 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Marketing and Growth
SWORD Health

SWORD Health

SWORD Health provides AI-powered digital physical therapy solutions designed to prevent pain, support recovery, and enhance overall health, while also aiming to transform the rehabilitation industry through innovative technology and clinical oversight.

Health Care Providers & Services
251-1K
Founded 2015
$324M raised

Description

  • Build and own Sword Health's U.S. communications strategy across earned, owned, and shared channels.
  • Lead external communications efforts with the CEO, including media relations, press releases, and proactive storytelling.
  • Develop and execute a proactive U.S. media relations strategy that secures sustained coverage in top-tier business, AI, healthcare, and technology outlets.
  • Manage crisis communications and sensitive reputational issues, providing executive counsel and strategic direction.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with media, industry analysts, and influencers in the U.S.
  • Partner with executive leadership to elevate public profiles through speaking engagements, awards, bylines, and interviews.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Brand, Product, Legal, and People teams to ensure message consistency and alignment.
  • Measure and report on communications effectiveness and brand perception.
  • Work with the B2B marketing team to increase awareness of Sword's solutions.
  • Advise senior leadership on translating business priorities into public-facing stories and refine strategy based on data.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in communications, including leading global communications for high-growth technology or healthcare companies.
  • Deep expertise in media relations, executive communications, and crisis communications.
  • Proven track record of securing high-impact media coverage and shaping brand narratives.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex concepts into clear, compelling messages.
  • Experience working with C-level executives and influencing stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment.
  • Strong judgment, discretion, and a proactive mindset.
  • Background in AI, technology, or the broader healthcare industry is a strong plus.
  • Applicants must have a legal right to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.
  • AI fluency is expected, with at least Level 1 demonstrated through daily AI use for personal productivity.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Financial advisory services and supplemental insurance benefits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Equity shares.
  • Discretionary PTO plan and paid company holidays.
  • Parental leave.
  • 401(k).
  • Flexible working hours and a remote-first work environment.
  • Free digital therapist for you and your family.

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