Director, Content & Communications Strategy

Dotdash Meredith

Director of Content & Communications Strategy at D/Cipher, leading communication initiatives and brand visibility. Transforming AdTech and digital media concepts into compelling narratives for business growth.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $115,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the development of high-impact content across channels, including thought leadership, executive communications, sales narratives, award submissions, email newsletter and brand messaging.
Lead social media strategy and execution, with a primary focus on LinkedIn and executive visibility.
Identify and secure opportunities to increase brand awareness through industry events, publications, partnerships, and awards programs.
Ensure consistency of messaging and storytelling across all external communications.
Lead communications initiatives across paid, earned, and owned channels to maximize reach, engagement, and business impact.
Partner closely with Product Marketing, Sales, Brand, and Creative teams to align messaging, support go-to-market efforts, and accelerate pipeline growth.
Help establish communication priorities, editorial calendars, and campaign alignment across the organization.
Measure and optimize performance using communications and marketing metrics.
Develop and execute an integrated communications and thought-leadership strategy to strengthen D/Cipher's market position and brand authority.
Translate complex products, technologies, and industry trends into clear, persuasive narratives for customers, partners, media, and industry audiences.
Partner with executive leadership to develop key messaging, POVs, bylines, speaking opportunities, and external visibility programs.
Lead public relations efforts and, where applicable, manage agency relationships.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent relevant work experience)
10+ years of marketing and communications experience, including at least 5 years within AdTech, digital media, marketing technology, or related industries.
Demonstrated exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills with the ability to influence and persuade diverse audiences.
Proven experience in content strategy, thought leadership, executive communications, PR, and award submissions.
Deep understanding of the AdTech, digital advertising, and media landscape.
Strong strategic mindset with the ability to connect communications initiatives to business objectives and growth outcomes.
Highly adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable operating in dynamic, evolving environments.
Demonstrated ownership mentality with a bias for action and execution.
Demonstrated success leading thought leadership, social media, public relations, and integrated communications programs.
Experience executing multi-channel campaigns across paid, earned, and owned media.
Strong analytical mindset with an understanding of performance measurement, attribution, and business impact.
Proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts and translate them into compelling market-facing narratives.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
unlimited paid time off (PTO)
adoption or surrogate assistance
donation matching
tuition reimbursement
basic life insurance
basic accidental death & dismemberment
supplemental life insurance
supplemental accident insurance
commuter benefits
short term and long term disability
health savings and flexible spending accounts
family care benefits
a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program
10-12 paid holidays annually
generous paid parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

WritingEditingCommunicationsCampaign ExecutionMarketing MetricsNarrative DevelopmentStrategic PlanningBrand MessagingEditorial Calendar ManagementInfluence and Persuasion

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityOwnership MentalityBias for ActionStrategic Mindset