SVP, Communications & Marketing, Penguin Random House Audio

Role Overview

Penguin Random House Audio is seeking a strategic, creative, and collaborative Senior Vice President, Communications & Marketing to lead the division’s integrated marketing, publicity and social media functions.

What You Will Do

The ideal candidate will set the vision for how we position and promote our audiobooks, authors, and narrators, develop strategies that expand audiences, strengthen author and narrator brands, drive revenue, and advance PRH Audio’s leadership in an evolving audio marketplace.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate combines creative vision with strong business judgement, a data driven approach to investment and proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.

Requirements

• 15+ years of relevant experience in publicity, communications, brand strategy, marketing, publishing, media, entertainment or a related field with significant senior leadership experience
• Knowledge of publishing, audiobooks, media or entertainment sectors required
• Demonstrated success leading and developing high-performing teams and senior-level talent
• Proven ability to create integrated strategies that build brands and audiences delivering measurable business outcomes
• Exhibit strategic thinking, business judgement, and communication skills with the ability to work across and build consensus across complex organizations
• Strong analytical orientation and demonstrated experience using data and consumer insights to guide strategy, investment and decision-making
• Experience managing budgets and prioritizing resources across a broad portfolio of opportunities
• Ability to build trusted relationships across executive team, audio staff, author and narrator talent, agent community and internal and external partners
• Understanding of the changing consumer, media, digital and social landscape and a demonstrated ability to translate emerging trends into growth opportunities
• A collaborative leadership style that prioritizes ability to be nimble, creative, innovative and accountable to growth goals
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription drug insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Educational Assistance & generous paid time off