Director of Communications at Samsung Ads | Los Angeles, CA | $200K/yr – $230K/yr

Samsung Ads

Director of Communications

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$200K/yr – $230K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead Samsung Ads’ external voice and executive visibility, turning cross-functional PR programs into differentiated industry credibility and risk-managed narrative for a complex ad-tech portfolio.

PR Strategy & Executive Communications: align product messaging, craft executive briefings, and secure speaking opportunities.
Campaign Operations: manage calendars, agencies, assets, and crisis plans; coordinate cross-functional updates.
Media Relations & Analytics: nurture reporters, track coverage, and tell data-driven narratives with performance metrics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Direct strategic B2B initiatives to promote Samsung Ads leadership position and innovative portfolio of Ads solutions to clients, agencies and industry members.
Set key performance metrics on an annual basis and diligently track ongoing progress, with the goal of accelerating meaningful growth YoY.
Monitor daily press coverage for Samsung Ads and stay apprised of relevant industry news and innovations in the CTV sector.
Plan, coordinate and lead meetings across various teams to share PR strategies, updates and results.
Draft executive keynotes, press announcements, executive quotes, blogposts and more.
Continually refresh foundational materials including press pitches, master messaging documents, media lists, industry event databases, briefing books and award opportunities.
Gather internal and external stakeholder approvals across multiple internal teams and third party partners.
Maintain and organize a database of all press assets and images for easy access
Support marketing communications for brand consistency via social media channels, email/newsletter distribution, as well as internal employee communications.
Align with product marketing leads on product messaging and key talking points to include in press materials.

Requirements

12+ years of experience in PR/communications with a deep knowledge of ad tech. Agency experience is preferred, but not required.
Residence in the tri-state area with the ability to work from the NYC office regularly.
Proven track record for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies.
Extensive understanding of the CTV landscape and advertising platforms.
Superior written and verbal communication skills.
Executive presence, with the ability to influence and provide counsel to leadership.
Experience creating and presenting strategy plans and recap decks to track performance towards goals. Must have proficiency in deck creation and design.
Experience with risk mitigation, privacy and corporate reputation management.
Foundational knowledge in other communications channels, including social media and email.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholder approvals and vendor relationships.
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams to align on messaging and outcomes.

Samsung Ads

Samsung Ads is Samsung Electronics’ advertising ecosystem, spanning hundreds of millions of smart devices across TV, mobile, desktop, and beyond. Our deep understanding of consumers and unmatched position at the intersection of hardware, software and advertising delivers quantifiable results for brands on a massive scale.With the largest single source of TV data in the market, reaching 3 in 4 U.S. households, Samsung Ads unlocks unmatched opportunities to engage consumers during connected moments that matter. Today, Samsung Ads serves over 25 countries around the globe.

Founded in 2015

New York, New York, USA

1.1K employees (139 in marketing)

www.samsungads.com