Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

**ONSITE - STAFFORD, TX**

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but energetically shaping it? Join The Microvast Team (NASDAQ: MVST), a technology innovator that designs, develops, and manufactures lithium-ion battery solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stafford, TX, Microvast is renowned for its cutting-edge cell technology and its vertical integration capabilities, which extend from core battery chemistry (cathode, anode, electrolyte, and separator) to battery packs. By integrating the process from raw material to system assembly, Microvast has developed a family of products covering a broad breadth of market applications. More information can be found on the corporate website:

If you’re ready to be part of a company that’s not just adapting to change, but driving it, Microvast is the place for you. Apply now and electrify your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Position Summary

Microvast (MVST) is seeking an experienced, dynamic, creative and strategic Global Marketing & Communications Director to oversee the strategic branding, marketing, market research and communications for Microvast. This role is critical to shaping and protecting the Company’s brand, driving stakeholder engagement, and ensuring consistent, compliant messaging across all regions.

This role is ideal for communications rockstar ready for a global stage—whether you're stepping up from a regional role or stepping out of a bigger organization to gain more creative control in a fast-paced, channel-first company where comms really matters. The ideal candidate is a proactive, hands-on executive who combines strategic vision with operational discipline.

Key Responsibilities

Global Leadership: Lead a small global team of marketing and communications professionals. Manage regional external partners (on an as needed basis) to ensure message consistency, local relevance, and world class execution.

Brand Narrative Stewardship: Mature and evolve our brand platform, introducing new ways for employees, partners, and customers to connect with it across earned, owned, and shared channels.

Media Relations: Shape and lead our global communication strategy. Build a trusted relationships with media outlets, respond with agility to real-time opportunities, and secured earned coverage that strengthens our brand.

Analyst Relations & Third-Party Validation. Build credibility with leading non-financial analyst firms, testing labs, review sites, and award programs. Coordinate briefings and ensure company shows up strong in key industry reports.

Social Media Strategy: Lead global social strategy with a focus on engagement, authenticity, and technical credibility. Drive growth across Linkedin, X/Twitter, Redditt, YouTube, and emerging platforms.

Technology-Centric Messaging: Reflect our deep commitment to our technology products in all communications. Shape a narrative that highlights the value Microvast brings to the market and differentiates us in the eyes of media, analysts, and the broader market.

Executive & Internal Communications: Partner with our CEO, President, and CFO and other executive team to prepare media opportunities, major presentations, and internal campaigns. Align employees around our mission and values through clear, consistent internal messaging.

Crisis & Incident Communications: Lead strategic communications during critical moments – from security incidents to reputational risks – ensuring clarity, control, and brand protection across all channels.

Brand Partnerships: Manage company’s global brand partnerships and activate them through creative storytelling, community engagement, and integrated campaigns.

Team Leadership: build, inspire, mentor, and scale your team. Foster a high performing culture of excellence, collaboration, and creative problem-solving.

Governance & Compliance

Ensure all external messaging aligns with SEC disclosure requirements, corporate governance standards, and public company best practices.

Oversee review processes for communications materials to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 12+ years of progressive experience in marketing and communications roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position at a publicly traded company.
• Minimum 3+ years leading global AR, PR, and social media strategy.
• Minimum 3+ years in automotive and battery companies.
• Proven track record of building and executing global campaigns in complex, matrixed organizations.
• Experience with investor, media, and crisis communications in a regulated, public company environment.
• Strong editorial eye and storytelling instincts, especially when translating technical topics into accessible narratives
• Demonstrated success growing brand visibility and managing executive communications.
• Ability to operate with agility and confidence during crisis situations.
• Proven experience working with global analyst firms, testing bodies, and award programs.
• Strong collaboration skills and executive presence.
• Proficiency in tools such as Meltwater, Sprout Social, Salesforce, Marketo, Google Analytics, and other relevant platforms.

Preferred Skills

• Exceptional leadership, storytelling, and strategic planning skills.
• Strong understanding of SEC disclosure rules, public company communications practices, and governance requirements.
• Proven ability to manage global teams and external agencies across multiple time zones.
• Advanced communication skills—verbal, written, and visual—with executive presence.
• Success Factors
• Ability to translate complex business and financial information into clear, engaging messages.
• Comfort operating in fast-moving, high-stakes environments typical of publicly traded companies.
• Skilled at influencing stakeholders across executive leadership, board of directors, investors, media, and employees.

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Microvast employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – United Healthcare & Principal
• Company-paid Life & AD&D plus voluntary options for family
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts with tax advantages
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability + optional Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Preventive care covered at 100% for participating employees
• 401(k) Plan
• Sick and Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance - Nationwide

Expected Compensation

Annual salary + bonus and stock awards + benefits

Microvast is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus, equity, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

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