Xometry
Vice President, Communications
North Bethesda, MD . Posted 13 days ago
The role
You will be the senior communications leader for Xometry, shaping how the press, investors, customers, partners and employees understand the company. You will act as the CEO's main communications counselor, personally draft high-stakes content, and build and lead a team and agency partners.
What you will do
- Own the corporate message house and keep it consistent across press, investor materials, product launches, executive remarks and internal channels.
- Serve as the CEO's primary communications counselor and personally draft or refine keynotes, bylines and major announcements.
- Own proactive media strategy across top-tier business, financial, tech and trade press, and hold the PR agency accountable for outcomes.
- Partner with Investor Relations, Finance and Legal on earnings, disclosures and market-sensitive announcements.
- Own enterprise reputational risk, maintain crisis playbooks, and lead hands-on response when needed.
- Direct All-Hands and leadership communications with HR.
- Build the communications team from the ground up, hire and develop talent, and set the editorial bar.
- Select and manage agency partners and build an AI-augmented communications workflow.
- Work with Marketing, Product, Legal, HR and IR so one coherent story reaches every audience.
Required qualifications
- 15+ years in corporate communications or public relations.
- Led executive communications for a CEO in a high-growth technology, marketplace or public-company environment.
- Hands-on writer and editor who can draft a keynote, byline or major announcement under deadline.
- Ability to translate complex technical subjects (AI/ML, software, marketplace dynamics) for non-technical audiences.
- Established relationships with business, financial, tech and trade press.
- Public-company experience working with Investor Relations, Finance and Legal.
- Experience leading crisis and issues response with sound judgment and executive presence.
- Technology company and B2B background.
- Experience building and leading lean teams and managing external agencies.
Nice to have
- Exposure to manufacturing, industrial or supply chain markets, or regulated industries.
- Fluency with AI-enabled communications workflows and modern media measurement tools.
- Experience working across distributed, global teams.
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off including vacation and sick leave
- Floating and fixed holidays
- Maternity and bonding leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP) and other wellbeing resources
Before you apply
- For US-based roles, Xometry participates in E-Verify and requires Form I-9 information after an offer is accepted to confirm work authorization.
About the company
Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) is a digital marketplace connecting manufacturers with buyers, including Fortune 1000 companies, to access global manufacturing capacity.