Airwallex · 5 days ago
VP, Global Communications
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$290K/yr - $390K/yr
15+ years expAirwallex is a global payments and financial platform empowering businesses worldwide. As the Global Vice President of Communications, you will shape and lead the company’s communication strategy, manage relationships with key stakeholders, and advocate for Airwallex’s interests in the fintech industry.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments
Responsibilities
Lead the development, implementation, and continuous refinement of Airwallex’s global corporate affairs strategy, ensuring alignment with the company’s vision, mission, and business objectives
Define and articulate Airwallex’s global brand positioning, and cultivate strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including media, investors, analysts, government officials, and industry influencers
Establish and nurture a robust network of media relationships across key markets, proactively managing Airwallex's reputation and ensuring consistent, positive messaging
Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute a thought leadership program, positioning Airwallex as a leading voice in the fintech industry
Develop and implement proactive crisis communication plans, ensuring preparedness and effective response to any potential reputational challenges
Partner with the People & Talent team and other internal stakeholders to foster a culture of transparency, open communication, and employee engagement through effective internal communication strategies
Work seamlessly with global communications teams, product, marketing, and other internal stakeholders to amplify the impact of product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives
Build, develop, and lead a high-performing global corporate affairs team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and results-oriented
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of communication and engagement efforts, providing regular reports and insights to the executive team
Lead our investor strategy, communicating our financial performance and strategic vision to the investment community, as well as build strong relationships with key investors and analysts
Qualification
Required
15 years of progressively senior experience in public relations, public policy, government affairs, media relations, corporate communications, or a related field, with a proven track record of leading global teams and initiatives
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies that support business objectives and enhance corporate reputation
Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and engage diverse audiences
Confidence and gravitas to interact effectively with C-suite executives, board members, investors, and other high-level stakeholders
Deep understanding of diverse cultural and regulatory landscapes, with experience navigating international media relations and stakeholder engagement
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, foster collaboration across functions, and inspire others to achieve ambitious goals
Strong analytical skills and a commitment to measuring and optimizing the impact of communication efforts
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, effectively managing multiple priorities and navigating complex challenges
Preferred
Prior experience working at a publicly traded company partnering with the CEO/CFO on earnings calls, investor meetings, and annual letters, with IPO experience an added plus
Company
Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, payment solutions, and spend management tools.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Airwallex has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (16)
2024 (6)
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.53BKey Investors
AdditionSquare Peg CapitalLone Pine Capital
2025-12-08Series G· $330M
2025-05-21Series F· $150M
2025-05-21Secondary Market· $150M
Leadership Team
Jack Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
Jacob Dai
Co-Founder & CTO
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