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Xero · 2 days ago

Head of Product & Tech Communications - Innovation & Growth

Xero is a company focused on innovation and growth, seeking a strategic partner to enhance their external narrative across key products. The role involves developing communications strategies that position Xero as a leader in applied AI and fintech, while managing a global team to ensure aligned messaging across various platforms.

AccountingBillingFinTechPersonal FinanceSaaSSoftware
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Building and leading the innovation narrative to position us as a forward-thinking technology partner
Collaborating with Data Science and Tech Advocacy teams to drive our overarching AI storyline and thought leadership initiatives
Developing innovation-focused storylines for XeroCon and regional product events to align with our broader brand
Partnering with Product Marketing to execute external strategies for Payments, Payroll, and AI products

Qualification

AI understandingFintech knowledgeMedia relations expertiseB2B enterprise experienceExceptional writing skillsStorytelling skillsCollaborative leadershipProject prioritizationClear communication

Required

You bring a deep understanding or demonstrated interest in AI and fintech landscapes, with an ability to translate complex concepts into approachable stories
Exceptional writing and storytelling skills are essential, specifically tailored to diverse global audiences
We value strong media relations expertise with a history of building narratives that resonate across tech and business press
You possess a collaborative leadership style, capable of aligning cross-functional stakeholders and managing in-house teams or external agencies
Experience within B2B enterprise or SaaS software environments is highly desirable
You are comfortable prioritising projects in a fast-paced environment and communicating clearly with global stakeholders

Company

Xero is an online accounting software for small businesses that automating invoicing, bank reconciliations, and reporting.

H1B Sponsorship

Xero has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.61B
Key Investors
Callaghan InnovationTCVAccel
2024-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $925M
2021-09-08Grant· $0.06M
2020-10-23Grant· $0.06M

Leadership Team

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James Coleman
Head of Developer Relations
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Peggy Lee
Head of Communications, Asia
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