Director of Communications

Peregrine Technologies•San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

Peregrine is hiring a Director of Communications to join its growing Communications team and tell the company and technology story to external and internal audiences, including media, third-party validators, customers, prospects, and partners. Based in San Francisco and reporting to the VP of Communications, this role will lead an integrated technology, product, and AI communications program to increase awareness of Peregrine and its platform. The Director will help explain Peregrine’s technological vision and the value its platform delivers to traditional and new media audiences. The role calls for a hands-on communications professional who can develop compelling company and product narratives, create executive thought leadership, and collaborate across the organization. Peregrine describes its AI-enabled platform as turning disconnected data into operational intelligence for public safety organizations, governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in communications, in-house, agency, or a combination of both.
Deep relationships across new and traditional media.
Strong writing skills and awareness of current news and headlines.
Experience across external and internal communications initiatives.
Ability to work across teams to drive alignment and clarity.
Deep knowledge of AI, security, or public safety products.

Nice To Haves

Passion for crafting compelling company and product narratives and developing thought leadership content and platforms for executive teams.
Excitement about experimenting with new communications approaches.
Passion for pioneering the future of cities.

Responsibilities

Drive execution of the external product, technology, and AI communications strategy in partnership with product and growth marketing, content, and leadership teams.
Work with an external PR agency to craft and execute communications across traditional and new media, including Substack, podcasts, speaking engagements, awards, and influencers.
Grow and diversify thought leadership on AI, trust, privacy, data governance, and technology in real-world applications, including building an engineering and product blog.
Partner cross-functionally on external events and brand marketing opportunities to amplify Peregrine’s leadership.
Support internal communications, including the monthly All Hands and an internal newsletter for cross-company alignment.