Kargo creates breakthrough cross-screen ad experiences for the world’s leading brands and publishers. Everyday, our 600+ employees bring the power of their creativity and diversity to radically raising the bar on what mobile, CTV, AI, social, and eCommerce can do to wow consumers and build businesses. Now 20 years strong, Kargo has offices in NYC, Chicago, Austin, LA, Dallas, Sydney, Auckland, London and Waterford, Ireland. Humble brag: In 2024, Kargo was recognized as a Best Place to Work by Ad Age and Built In.
Who We Hire
Success takes all kinds. Diversity describes our workforce. Inclusion defines our culture. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status. Individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Title: Director, Global Communications
Job Type: Full-time; In-Office Hybrid Required
Job Location: New York, NY
Salary Range: $100,000 - 130,000 OTE
The Opportunity
Kargo is seeking a results-driven Communications Director to extend Kargo’s presence in the industry. The Communications Director is responsible for driving Kargo’s external communications and PR strategy, developing and fostering brand relationships, and creating content to amplify Kargo’s brand.
The Daily To-Do
Develop and lead Kargo’s Communication and PR strategy
Amplify of Kargo's story through earned and paid channels including but not limited to trade publications, social media, email marketing, etc
Foster relationships with brands and cultivate partnerships to further communicate Kargo's value proposition
Write, edit, and proof of all pitches, press releases, blogs, and articles
Ensure brand consistency in marketing materials
Manage PR budgets
Address the media regarding relevant Kargo inquiries
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in PR/Marketing
Ability to work cross-departmentally with stakeholders at all levels
Expert negotiator with high attention to detail
Experience brokering brand partnerships and client management
Expert knowledge of social media, online marketing, and internet culture
Established connections with media outlets and influential accounts
In depth understanding of marketing analytics
Excellent written and verbal skills
High level of professionalism
Follow Our Lead
Big Picture: kargo.com
The Latest: Instagram (@kargomobile) and LinkedIn (Kargo)
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Public Relations, Advertising, and Marketing
Industries
Advertising Services
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