Senior Director Brand & Product Marketing

New York, USA (On-site)

$190K/yr – $215K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive brand and product marketing leadership for a multi-product media platform, shaping enterprise narrative, go-to-market, and cross-functional launches.

  • Own enterprise narrative and go-to-market frameworks across products, regions, and stakeholder segments.
  • Must-have: 12+ years in brand strategy, product marketing, or related field within media or information services.
  • Standout: In-person, four-days-per-week NYC or DC-based role with leadership scope across newsroom-to-market initiatives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and continuously refine Semafor’s enterprise-level narrative across masterbrand, products, regions, and stakeholder segments with clear messaging hierarchies and proof points.
  • Ensure cohesion across B2B and audience-facing positioning and align brand expression across platforms and markets; evaluate new initiatives for brand fit.
  • Translate brand strategy into practical frameworks for materials, campaigns, and experiences.
  • Own competitive intelligence, market research, and audience insight programs to inform product positioning, pricing, and go-to-market strategy.
  • Lead pricing and packaging strategy in partnership with Revenue Operations; develop monetization frameworks for digital, events, and integrated programs.
  • Develop and maintain competitive landscape analyses to identify differentiation and opportunities; translate insights into product priorities.
  • Set strategic direction for product marketing across digital products, newsletters, global events, and integrated programs; develop scalable go-to-market systems.
  • Serve as liaison between Brand & Strategy Organization and Editorial, Product, and Events; translate newsroom priorities into market-facing opportunities.
  • Establish repeatable launch frameworks for new products and expansions; guide concept-to-launch with brand alignment and measurable impact.
  • Equip Revenue with differentiated value propositions and narratives to accelerate deal velocity and revenue growth.
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Semafor

The world’s first news platform designed to meet the moment we are in. Providing an unparalleled level of journalistic transparency, cutting through the noise of the news cycle with smart, distilled views and exploring competing perspectives across borders for a curious, global audience.Sign up for our email briefings:

Founded in 2022
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
147 employees (69 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
20.6%
Direct
49.9%
Referral
22.5%
Social
6.3%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~147

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
62 (42% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$74M
Last Raise
$30M
Series Unknown, 2 months ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Series Unknown • $30M
  • May 2023
    Seed • $19M
  • Jun 2022
    Pre Seed • $25M

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