Sr. Internal Communications Manager
Who We Are
Addepar’s mission is to bring data, technology and people together to help investors make more informed and timely investment decisions. Our wealth management platform is transforming the fintech industry by providing data aggregation, analytics and reporting for even the most complex investment portfolios. Here, your voice matters. We believe that portfolio, market and client insights can make a significant and sustainable impact, one person and one community at a time. Working at the intersection of groundbreaking technology and limitless financial services industry growth, we are optimizing how capital is put to work.
Location: San Francisco Bay Area or New York
The Role
We are currently seeking an Internal Communications Manager to join our communications team. In this role, you will partner with executives and collaborate with a range of stakeholders to design and implement impactful initiatives that inform and inspire employees and nurture Addepar’s culture. With high levels of exposure to Addepar’s executive team and a direct impact on the employee experience, this is a role for a creative mind, a problem solver and an amazing communicator who wants to both execute and drive strategy on several fronts at once.
What You’ll Do
- Partner closely with our People team to manage our internal comms strategy, process, editorial calendar and programs, ensuring the most important messages get to our employees and that our mission, values and DEI focus are woven into the DNA of our internal comms
- Work with cross-functional team members to aggregate and prioritize key business updates, results and insights for higher-visibility communications across the company
- Collaborate with design to ensure all employee communications are innovative, fresh, engaging and reflect the company’s visual identity
- Keep employees informed with consistent, timely communications on business goals, priorities and long-term vision
- Create company-wide communications campaigns about programs, products and organizational changes, including acting as the editor for our weekly company newsletter
- Oversee and produce two of our most visible internal communications programs - All Hands and Town Halls
- Leverage your expertise to identify impactful opportunities, distill complex topics into simple messages, design creative campaigns, write clear content and coach leaders in a values-centered way
Who You Are
- At least 8 years of progressive experience in communications, with some of that time spent specifically focused on internal communications
- Rich experience counseling and prepping senior executives, as well as rapid response and issues management communications
- Ability to connect with a variety of audiences from individual contributors to executives, from technical to non-technical employees
- A solid track record of building collaboratively with cross-functional teams, a plus if able to mentor and guide other members of internal teams
- Deep emotional intelligence that enables effectively engaging with individuals with varying levels of support and getting people on board with Addepar’s mission
- Outstanding skills using quantitative and qualitative data to tell stories that inform decisions and prompt action
- Exceptional writing and editing skills and ability to make messaging relevant
- Confidentiality and business ethics; demonstrating outstanding judgment and discretion
- Ability to thrive in high-stress, fast-paced situations
- Strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion
- Finger on the pulse of communication tools, resources and trends
About Addepar
Addepar was founded in 2009 by Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale, who currently serves as an active Chairman of its Board of Directors and General Partner at 8VC. Addepar works with hundreds of leading financial advisors, family offices and large financial institutions that manage data for over $3 trillion of assets on the company's platform. Addepar was named a Forbes Fintech 50 company and honored as a member of the CB Insights Fintech 250. Addepar is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices in New York City, Salt Lake City and Edinburgh, Scotland.
At Addepar, we are driven by our core values:
- Take Action - We believe in empowering each other to make decisions that elevate our colleagues and our communities.
- Build Together - We celebrate success by recognizing the value of collaborating with each other, our clients and partners.
- Best Ideas Win - We welcome new ideas that inspire change.
- Demand Transparency - We encourage open discussion and information-sharing to strengthen communication across organizations.
- Solve Problems that Matter - We put our community of clients and partners first by creating technology that meets their needs today
In addition to our core values, Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds and identities to drive innovative solutions. We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.
To ensure the health and safety of all Addepeeps and our prospective candidates, we have instituted a virtual interview and onboarding experience.