Smartlyio
VP, Strategic Communications & Commercial Marketing
New York, New York, United States. Posted a month ago
The role
This leader will lead global communications, brand PR, analyst relations, corporate events, and customer and field marketing teams. The role connects brand narrative and industry influence to pipeline growth and customer retention.
What you will do
- Own and execute global corporate and brand communications strategy.
- Build and manage a strategic speaking program for executive leadership.
- Own narrative design and maintain a differentiated narrative across channels.
- Lead the Global Events team in executing high-impact commercial events.
- Streamline event logistics, budget management, and post-event sales enablement.
- Establish a specialized Comms Ops capability with automated workflows and tech stack integrations.
- Leverage AI tools to streamline content repurposing and asset creation.
- Manage external PR agency retainers and vendor performance.
- Develop a customer advocacy program to produce success stories and case studies.
- Serve as a strategic partner to Product, Sales, and Partnership teams.
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive leadership in Corporate Communications, PR, Brand Marketing, or Comms Operations within B2B SaaS or digital media organizations.
- Proven track record of aligning brand and communications programs with revenue goals and sales funnel metrics.
- Exceptional executive speechwriting, keynote, messaging development, and media relations capability.
- Hands-on understanding of Comms Ops, AI-assisted content tools, and workflow automation.
- Strong capability in operational discipline, agency management, cross-functional SLA enforcement, and budget management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
Nice to have
- MBA or relevant advanced degree
About the company
Smartly is the AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and their consumers. It is a multinational and diverse team of 750+ Smartlies from 60+ nationalities, working in 13 countries.