Date Posted:
June 11, 2026
Position Title:
Head of Communications
Office/Company:
23andMe
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-08129
Reports To:
Location:
Palo Alto, CA
Contact:
Salary:
$190,000 — $275,000 USD
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Head of CommunicationsOwn and evolve brand narrative, Build and lead communications strategy, Lead key PR relationships, Bridge organizational understanding, Build, manage, and mentor a communications team, Support internal communications, Establish metrics to evaluate the success and impact of communications effortsSeasoned communications leadership (15+ years), Storytelling expertise, Audience-driven communication, Builder mindset, Experience in government affairs, media strategy, executive comms, and crisis management, Mission-driven values with a deep commitment to impact and integrity
Responsibilities:
• Own and evolve brand narrative
• Build and lead communications strategy
• Lead key PR relationships
• Bridge organizational understanding
• Build, manage, and mentor a communications team
• Support internal communications
Qualifications:
• Seasoned communications leadership (15+ years)
• Storytelling expertise
• Audience-driven communication
• Builder mindset
• Experience in government affairs, media strategy, executive comms, and crisis management
• Mission-driven values with a deep commitment to impact and integrity
Instructions:
Email [email protected]
Other:
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