Senior Communications Manager, Australia

Whatnot • Commerce • Marketplaces • 11 days ago
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≈ $85k – $191k per year (Estimated)
Location
Hybrid (Sydney, Australia)
Seniority
Senior
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 16, 2026. Whatnot scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Whatnot

Whatnot is a US live shopping marketplace headquartered in San Francisco where sellers host livestreams to sell trading cards, collectibles, fashion, electronics, live plants and many other categories. Founded in 2019 and backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator and CapitalG, it operates in North America, Europe, Australia and Japan with teams in New York, Los Angeles, London, Dublin, Berlin, Krakow, Sydney and Tokyo. It hires software and application security engineers, product designers, sales managers for international markets, recruiters, communications managers and finance and tax staff.
whatnot.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Marketplaces • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2019
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Backed by Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz

Join Whatnot, the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe. As a Senior Communications Manager, you will lead our communications strategy in Australia, build credibility for live commerce, and elevate Whatnot as a household name. You will be responsible for building the comms function from the ground up and managing company response for crisis situations. This role offers flexibility to work from home or from one of our global office hubs.

Missions

  • Develop and lead the communications strategy in Australia, highlighting the power of live commerce and building credibility for the platform.
  • Build and leverage exceptional relationships with Australian media and other third parties to educate key audiences on Whatnot’s business.
  • Manage company response for crisis and navigate high-profile escalations in real-time with key stakeholders. Establish and own a communications playbook for strategic and rapid response best practices.
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