Director, Head of Marketing Communications

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Hiring Remotely in United States
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140K-175K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise Web • Information Technology • Productivity • Sales • Software • Database
Apollo is the only AI sales tool you need to sell, scale, and succeed.
The Role
The Director of Marketing Communications leads external and internal communications strategies, enhances brand reputation, and manages media relations, while collaborating with senior leaders and teams for effective messaging.
Summary Generated by Built In

Apollo.io is the leading go-to-market solution for revenue teams, trusted by over 500,000 companies and millions of users globally, from rapidly growing startups to some of the world's largest enterprises. Founded in 2015, the company is one of the fastest growing companies in SaaS, raising approximately $250 million to date and valued at $1.6 billion. Apollo.io provides sales and marketing teams with easy access to verified contact data for over 210 million B2B contacts and 35 million companies worldwide, along with tools to engage and convert these contacts in one unified platform. By helping revenue professionals find the most accurate contact information and automating the outreach process, Apollo.io turns prospects into customers. Apollo raised a series D in 2023 and is backed by top-tier investors, including Sequoia Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, and more, and counts the former President and COO of Hubspot, JD Sherman, among its board members.

About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Communications Leader to elevate our brand and strengthen our voice across all audiences. This role is responsible for leading external communications (including public relations), internal communications, and executive communications. The ideal candidate is a skilled storyteller, trusted advisor to senior leaders, and passionate about creating meaningful connections both inside and outside the company.

Key Responsibilities:

Public Relations & External Communications

  • Develop and lead the PR strategy to increase brand awareness and enhance reputation.
  • Manage media relations, including developing press releases, briefing documents, and fostering strong relationships with key journalists and outlets.
  • Partner with marketing and product teams to drive narratives around company milestones, product launches, partnerships, and thought leadership.
  • Oversee crisis and issues management, ensuring rapid and transparent communication during sensitive moments.

Internal Communications

  • Design and execute internal communications programs that foster employee engagement, alignment, and culture.
  • Partner with HR, Operations, and Executive teams to communicate key initiatives, company priorities, and organizational updates.
  • Own content development for All Hands meetings, newsletters, intranet updates, and other internal channels.

Executive Communications

  • Serve as a strategic partner to senior leaders, developing messaging, speeches, presentations, and thought leadership content.
  • Drive visibility for executives through media opportunities, industry events, and owned channels.
  • Coach leaders on effective communication styles and delivery.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in communications, with expertise across PR, internal comms, and executive comms.
  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful communications strategies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; adept at crafting clear, compelling narratives.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build trust across all levels of the organization.
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments preferred.
 

The listed Pay Range reflects base salary range, except for sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commission/sales bonus targets and annual base salary for the role. This pay range may be inclusive of several career levels at Apollo and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process.

Additional benefits for this role may include equity; company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; at least 10 paid holidays per year, flex PTO, and parental leave; employee assistance program and wellbeing benefits; global travel coverage; life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance; FSA/HSA and medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Annual Pay Range
$140,000$175,000 USD
We are AI Native

Apollo.io is an AI-native company built on a culture of continuous improvement. We’re on the front lines of driving productivity for our customers—and we expect the same mindset from our team. If you're energized by finding smarter, faster ways to get things done using AI and automation, you'll thrive here.

Why You’ll Love Working at Apollo

At Apollo, we’re driven by a shared mission: to help our customers unlock their full revenue potential. That’s why we take extreme ownership of our work, move with focus and urgency, and learn voraciously to stay ahead.

We invest deeply in your growth, ensuring you have the resources, support, and autonomy to own your role and make a real impact. Collaboration is at our core—we’re all for one, meaning you’ll have a team across departments ready to help you succeed. We encourage bold ideas and courageous action, giving you the freedom to experiment, take smart risks, and drive big wins.

If you’re looking for a place where your work matters, where you can push boundaries, and where your career can thrive—Apollo is the place for you. 

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The Company
600 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Apollo is a $1.6B AI-powered sales platform that helps revenue teams find and engage leads, automate outreach, manage deals, and enrich data — all in one place. Known for its industry-leading B2B database of more than 210 million contacts and 35 million companies, Apollo’s end-to-end platform helps businesses of all sizes unlock their full market potential with unparalleled precision and ease.

Trusted by 500,000+ companies, including Autodesk, Cyera, and DocuSign, Apollo is building the number one go-to-market platform to make the sales process intelligent, turnkey, and accessible for all. Visit [apollo.io](http://apollo.io/) to learn more.

Why Work With Us

Apollo is building the #1 AI-powered go-to-market platform, trusted by 500,000+ companies. We move fast, invest in our people, and promote from within. You'll work on meaningful problems with a curious, driven team that values ownership, growth, and impact. Join us and help shape the future of sales.

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Employees work remotely.

Apollo.io is remote-first with a hub in Mexico City, enabling global talent and flexibility. We’re also exploring sales hubs in key North American markets like Salt Lake City and Austin to boost regional collaboration and presence.

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