# VP, Strategic Communications & Commercial Marketing at Smartly.io

- Company: Smartly.io
- What the company does: Smartly powers better ai advertising. Fuel better cross platform advertising performance with ai marketing tool, Smartly. Launch, manage, and update campaigns. Backed by Canaan Partners.
- Company website: https://smartly.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-02
- Apply by: 2026-11-16
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/smartlyio/jobs/6216217004?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/smartly-io-vp-strategic-communications-and-commercial-marketing/

## About the role

Smartly is seeking a strategic, commercially driven Vice President (VP) of Strategic Communications & Commercial Marketing to lead our global communications, brand PR, analyst relations, corporate events, and customer and field marketing teams. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Experience: 10+ years of progressive leadership in Corporate Communications, PR, Brand Marketing, or Comms Operations within B2B SaaS or digital media organizations
- Commercial Mindset: Proven track record of aligning brand and communications programs directly with revenue goals and sales funnel metrics
- Strategic Narrative Mastery: Exceptional executive speechwriting, keynote, messaging development, and media relations capability
- Modern Workflow Integration: Hands-on understanding of Comms Ops, AI-assisted content tools, and workflow automation
- Process & Governance: Strong capability in operational discipline, agency management, cross-functional SLA enforcement, and budget management
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field (MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred)

Tags: Marketing

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/smartly-io-vp-strategic-communications-and-commercial-marketing/