Director of Communications

Position Overview:

Solid Power is seeking a Director of Communications to join our talented team working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next‐generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries. The Director of Communications will lead Solid Power's external and internal communications by establishing the tone for all brand messaging, content, company engagement and communication channels.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for Solid Power’s multi-media, print, digital, and social media communications channels, work with internal teams to develop engaging content, develop strategy for when to communicate internally and externally, and coordinate with internal teams on what to post and when.
• Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders to establish communication objectives and corresponding action plans.
• Collaborate with senior management to enhance investor relations communications.
• Utilize communications channels to enhance Solid Power’s brand in ways that reflect our strong culture.
• Develop content for Solid Power’s websites to meet existing and future business needs and create platforms that enable stakeholders to effectively connect and collaborate.
• Ensure consistent and timely information is provided to employees through various communications channels.
• Develop, implement, and adhere to communications budget.
• Develop, compose and implement policies to enhance the efficiency of the communications department.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
• 6-10 years’ experience at a public company in corporate communications, public relations or similar
• Excellent oral, written, and inter-personal communication skills
• Well organized, detail oriented and able to manage multiple projects with overlapping timelines
• Superior ability to write for a variety of audiences including current and potential employees, investors, customers, and general public .
• Superior ability to write in a story-telling, engaging, and end-user friendly style
• Strong initiative with passion for owning all levels of work in the department
• Ability to work independently as well as coordinate efforts of various teams to present a coherent message
• Strong problem solving, decision making and project management skills
• Ability to lead and manage communications that are applicable to global audiences and cultures
• Superior technical skills in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to influence and partner with key stakeholders across the organization

Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000/year

Benefits: Solid Power offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance, employer paid Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays, unlimited PTO, cell phone reimbursement and eligibility in our bonus and equity plans.

Export Control Requirements: This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls. Employment in this position is conditioned on the continued availability of government authorization to authorize release of such items, to the extent required, including without limitation an export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items.  

We may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or may modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to our facilities and information systems, as we deem appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions. 

All offers of employment at Solid Power are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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