VP, Communications

CLEAR is seeking a Vice President of Communications to join its Corporate Affairs team. This role will shape and lead CLEAR’s communications strategy across public policy, government affairs, and corporate communications, advancing the company’s priorities, protecting its reputation, and positioning CLEAR as a trusted voice with policymakers, media, and key stakeholders.

Reporting to the EVP, Corporate Affairs, the VP of Communications will serve as an advisor to executive leadership and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated, high-impact communications in a dynamic and highly visible environment.

Key responsibilities include setting and executing a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with CLEAR’s business objectives, public affairs, and policy priorities. The role involves overseeing external communications such as press releases, op-eds, executive communications, and briefings, developing compelling narratives and messaging that resonate with policymakers, regulators, media, partners, and consumers. Additionally, the VP will drive proactive media engagement, position CLEAR’s leaders as thought leaders, and lead communications strategy during issues management and crisis situations.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of communications experience with demonstrated success at the executive level. They should possess a proven ability to design and execute sophisticated communications strategies in complex, regulated, or high-profile environments. Established relationships with business, technology, and media are essential, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong judgment, sound instincts, and the ability to operate effectively under pressure are also critical.

At CLEAR, we help you move forward—because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. Our offices are bright and energetic with an open concept and plenty of conference rooms and casual co-working spaces. We also offer catered lunches every day and have fully stocked kitchens. Outside of the office, we invest in your well-being and learning & development with stipends and reimbursement programs.