Communications Lead, Lending + Financial Access at Block | CA, US | Rezi

Communications Lead, Lending + Financial Access at Block

Communications Lead, Lending + Financial Access

Block · CA, US

3 weeks ago

Communications Lead, Lending + Financial Access

Block · CA, US

22 days ago
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About the Role

This role leads communications for Block's lending and financial access initiatives across core businesses, including Square, Cash App, and Square Financial Services. You will own the communications strategy to connect lending, banking, and financial institution initiatives into a cohesive corporate narrative, explaining how Block expands access to financial tools. You will develop executive narratives, thought leadership, and proactive storytelling to strengthen Block's reputation and support business growth, ensuring a clear, consistent, and trusted voice.

Responsibilities

  • Own communications strategy for Block's lending and financial access initiatives across Square, Cash App, and Square Financial Services.
  • Develop a cohesive corporate narrative connecting lending, banking, and financial institution initiatives across Block.
  • Partner with Square Financial Services, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Underwriting, Product, and business teams to develop communications strategies, executive messaging, and thought leadership.
  • Build creative storytelling campaigns demonstrating how Block expands access to financial tools for consumers and small businesses.
  • Create and manage an always-on communications program featuring customer and seller stories about how Block's lending and financial products help businesses grow and expand access to capital.
  • Support executive communications, media engagement, speaking opportunities, and key business milestones.
  • Partner across Corporate Communications to ensure lending and financial access narratives are consistently reflected across Block's external storytelling.

Requirements

  • Experience in corporate communications, financial services communications, fintech, or another complex, regulated industry.
  • Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex financial products, lending strategies, and business initiatives into clear, compelling narratives.
  • Experience developing proactive communications strategies that strengthen corporate reputation and support business growth.
  • Strong executive communications experience, including developing messaging, thought leadership, and media strategies.
  • Excellent cross-functional partnership skills, with experience working closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance, Product, and business leaders.
  • Experience managing media relationships and identifying opportunities to tell proactive business stories.
  • Strong judgment and the ability to navigate complex or high-profile communications moments.
  • A builder's mindset; enjoy creating new narratives, developing communications programs, and improving how stories are told across an organization.

Salary/Compensations

  • Zone A: ($122,900 - $184,300)
  • Zone B: ($114,200 - $171,400)
  • Zone C: ($108,200 - $162,200)
  • Zone D: ($98,300 - $147,500)

Benefits

  • Remote work
  • Medical insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Modern family planning

About the Company

  • Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) builds technology to increase access to the global economy.
  • Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers.
  • Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money.
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  • Together, we’re helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.