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Company overview

With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the center of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With almost 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, Starcom partners with the world's leading marketers and brands, including Bank of America, Best Buy, Kellanova, McDonald's, Novartis, Samsung, Visa, WK Kellogg Company and more.
Founded in 1936
Chicago, Illinois, USA
6.1K employees (2,084 in marketing)
starcomww.com
66% recommend to a friend
55% positive business outlook

People

Marketing leadership

Anthony So
Anthony So
SVP, Head of Search Marketing
At the company for 3 years 2 months
Britany R.
Britany R.
Vice President, Director - Inclusive Marketing Lead
At the company for 15 years 5 months
Chris Harder
Chris Harder
EVP Marketing Communications, External Awards
At the company for 31 years 9 months
Greg Walker
Greg Walker
Director, SEO
At the company for 11 years 7 months

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

320 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Funding

Total funding

$57.1M

Last raise

$43.2M

Series A, 1 months ago

Funding history

Feb 2026

Series A Aurora Starcom · $43.2M

Aug 2025

Series A Aurora Starcom

May 2025

Series A Aurora Starcom · $13.9M

Oct 2024

Series A Aurora Starcom

Jul 2024

Venture Round Aurora Starcom

Audience

Monthly website visitors
20.1K
Month over month-6.7%
Quarter over quarter-49.2%
Top sourceSearch (43.1%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank42.4
Traffic source mix
Search
43.1%
Direct
41.6%

News

Partner and Affiliate Marketing winner: Perfomics @ Starcom for Samsung
Nov 13, 2025 • Performance Marketing World
Starcom’s say on Clarke dismissal
Nov 11, 2025 • nationnews.com
AOY 25: How Starcom, Cossette and Initiative are pushing Media forward
Nov 4, 2025 • strategyonline.ca

Links

starcomww.comLinkedInCrunchbaseX (Twitter)
Glassdoor

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Headcount +4.8% year over year

Mar 2023

Series A Aurora Starcom

Referral
9.1%
Social
4.6%
Paid referral
1.1%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

288.7K

12-mo growth

—

Monthly growth

+1%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$89,538 – $130,190

/ yr

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Publishing & Audio Executive

Starcom

London, UK (Hybrid)

AgencyFull-time
4 days ago
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Associate Director, Commerce

Starcom

Chicago, IL (Remote)

$97K/yr - $140K/yrAgencyFull-timeManager5+ years exp.
11 days ago
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Associate Director, Paid Social

Starcom

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$97K/yr - $140K/yrAgencyFull-timeSenior level7+ years exp.
12 days ago
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Director, Paid Strategy and Planning

Starcom

Plano, TX (Hybrid)

$121K/yr - $174K/yrAgencyFull-timeDirector/executive7+ years exp.
13 days ago
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Commerce Search Manager

Starcom

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$75K/yr - $108K/yrAgencyFull-timeManager2+ years exp.
13 days ago
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Commerce Search Manager

Starcom

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$75K/yr - $108K/yrAgencyFull-timeSenior level2+ years exp.
13 days ago
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Starcom insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded
1936
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Employees
5001-10000
Flat last 12mo
Marketing team
2,084
34% of company
27 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result
Low risk
Series B–like · Flat headcount last 12 months · More mature · Recently funded
Trend
2023-02-27 -> 2025-11-24
Headcount (12 months)
+4.8%
Last funding round
1 months ago
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score0/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors
20.1K
Month over month-6.7%
Quarter over quarter-49.2%
Top sourceSearch (43.1%)
Traffic source mix
Search
43.1%
Direct
41.6%
Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result
0 competitor sites
Search traffic: 1.6K organic clicks / 0 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
0
Keyword change
-10
Ad budget per month
$0.0
Average search rank
42.4

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

288.7K

12-mo growth

—

Monthly growth

+1%

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result
45 open jobs
Open jobs trend: —
Trend
2024-05-01 -> 2026-03-01

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

2,084
34% of the company • 27 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team
Based on saved marketing team size: 2,084.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings
Overall rating
3.7 / 5
Work-life balance
3.3 / 5
Culture
3.6 / 5
Diversity & inclusion
3.9 / 5
Recommend to a friend
66%
Positive business outlook
55%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Total funding
$57.1M
Last raise
Series A
1 months ago
Funding details
Amount raised
$57.1M
Last round
Series A
Last fundraise
1 months ago

News

Shows saved company news.

Partner and Affiliate Marketing winner: Perfomics @ Starcom for Samsung
Nov 13, 2025 • Performance Marketing World
Starcom’s say on Clarke dismissal
Nov 11, 2025 • nationnews.com
AOY 25: How Starcom, Cossette and Initiative are pushing Media forward
Nov 4, 2025 • strategyonline.ca
9.1%
Social
4.6%
Paid referral
1.1%
Open jobs growth
—
Biggest role change
—
Latest open role
Supervisor, Strategy (Media Strategy and Audience Insights)