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About the role
Kickstarter is seeking a Director of Brand & Communications to join our Marketing team, reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer. The right person will help shape how our brand shows up in culture—and how the world understands our role in bringing creative ideas to life.
What they're looking for
- Significant senior-level experience leading brand communications, cultural marketing, public relations, or an integrated combination of these disciplines
- Exceptional cultural fluency and a strong point of view about the ideas, people, and movements shaping creative culture
- A record of developing original ideas and turning them into campaigns, stories, partnerships, or moments that earn attention
- Deep relationships with major media outlets, influential journalists, cultural connectors, creators, and industry leaders
- Outstanding communications judgment and the ability to make complex business, product, and cultural stories clear and compelling
- Experience leading PR agencies and internal collaborators through clear strategy, strong creative direction, and measurable accountability
More about this role
Kickstarter is the leading crowdfunding platform for creative projects across film, games, music, art, design, and technology. Since our founding in 2009, our mission to help bring creative projects to life has been powered by the people behind the work.
Together, we’ve helped creators around the world launch creative projects that have generated billions of dollars in pledges. That same commitment extends inward. Rooted in shared values, Kickstarter invests in the growth and success of our team, treating employees as whole people and empowering them with the autonomy and space to participate in decisions that shape their work and our company.
Kickstarter is seeking a Director of Brand & Communications to join our Marketing team, reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer. The right person will help shape how our brand shows up in culture—and how the world understands our role in bringing creative ideas to life.
We are looking for a culturally fluent brand and communications specialist who knows what is capturing attention now, anticipates what is coming next, and translates those insights into meaningful opportunities for Kickstarter.
This leader will help define the ideas,...
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