[Remote] VP, Internal Communications at LaunchDarkly

United States

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Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in Internal or Employee Communications, Talent Brand, or related strategic communications roles
  • Proven track record building and leading integrated communications strategies
  • Exceptional storytelling, writing, and executive communication skills
  • Deep understanding of managing communications strategy through periods of transformation and scale
  • Experience leveraging employee insights and engagement data to shape communication strategies
  • A collaborative leadership style and commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion, transparency, and accountability

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated communications strategy that enhances LaunchDarkly’s global reputation and reinforces its mission, vision, and values
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief People Officer, CEO, President, and executive team on all aspects of communications, talent brand reputation, and culture storytelling
  • Shape and evolve a cohesive corporate narrative that connects LaunchDarkly’s purpose with its market position and company culture
  • Lead internal communications to ensure employees are informed, inspired, and connected to LaunchDarkly’s mission and strategy
  • Partner cross-functionally with People, Marketing, Product, Finance, and other teams to align communications strategies with business goals and company milestones
  • Create feedback loops that surface insights into employee sentiment and inform communication priorities
  • Establish clear metrics for success, operational discipline, and scalable systems to measure communications impact
  • Build and lead a best-in-class team that amplifies the voice and values across the world

Skills

LaunchDarkly

Feature management platform for software developers

About LaunchDarkly

LaunchDarkly provides a platform for developers to manage and automate software features. Its main product is a feature management platform that allows developers to control software features, enabling safe code shipping, self-serve experimentation, personalized user experiences, and improved reliability of applications. This platform allows developers to revert feature behaviors without code changes, enhancing productivity. LaunchDarkly operates on a subscription model, charging clients for access to its services. The platform helps clients innovate quickly, automate software releases, reduce delivery costs, and maximize the impact of software features. The goal is to improve software development processes for a diverse range of clients in the DevOps market.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$321.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible work environment - Making an inclusive space for everyone means recognizing we all have our own individual working styles and needs.
Health and wellness - LaunchDarkly offers full coverage with health, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents.
Salary and options - We're all in this together. LaunchDarkly offers competitive pay, equity, and the option to participate in a 401(k) program.
Learn and grow - We love to see our own continue to grow their skill sets—whether that's taking a class or attending a conference.

Risks

Competition from Harness, acquiring Split.io, threatens LaunchDarkly's market share.
Guardian Edition's complexity may confuse customers and complicate sales.
Expansion into the EU region may increase operational costs and regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

LaunchDarkly offers advanced feature flagging and experimentation capabilities for progressive delivery.
The platform supports EU data residency, enhancing compliance for European clients.
LaunchDarkly integrates feature management with CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery.

Upsides

LaunchDarkly's Galaxy Product Release enhances personalized user experiences and feature optimization.
The appointment of Claire Vo as CPO is expected to drive platform innovation.
Recognition as a Strong Performer by Forrester boosts LaunchDarkly's market credibility.

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