Senior Marketing Director (Star Citizen)
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Description
- Star Citizen is one of the most ambitious games ever made, as Senior Marketing Director, you’ll own the strategy, the team, and the story we tell the world. This is a rare opportunity to lead marketing for a game with a fiercely passionate global community
- You’ll share a marketing team with Squadron 42 through a small group of senior leads — and work side by side with our CMO to shape how Star Citizen grows
- Own the global marketing strategy for Star Citizen — from long-range planning to live campaigns that land
- Lead and inspire the marketing team through a small group of senior leads across Community, Brand, Social, Creative, Content, Sales & Revenue, and Production
- Drive new player acquisition and audience growth — developing strategies that bring new audiences into the Star Citizen universe and convert interest into engagement
- Retain and deepen the relationship with our existing community — understanding what keeps them invested, spending, and talking about the game
- Own the commercial marketing calendar — maximising key moments throughout the year
- Be a true partner to senior leadership, connecting marketing activity to commercial goals and release milestones
- Set the bar for campaign planning and execution — ensuring everything we put out is bold, consistent, and worth talking about
- Own the marketing budget and report clearly on performance, spend and ROI
- Be the guardian of the Star Citizen brand — owning positioning, messaging and how we show up for our global audience
- Stay sharp on market trends, competitor activity and community sentiment — and use that knowledge to keep us ahead
- Build strong relationships with agencies, launch partners and external stakeholders to drive results
Benefits
- Employer funded tax-free Health Reimbursement Arrangement for qualified medical expenses up to $5,000 per employee and $15,000 per family
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Paid Short and Long Term Disability Leave
- Life Insurance & AD&D coverage
- 401(k) Plan with up to 4% company match
- Pet Insurance
- Discounted Gym Membership through CIGNA
- Yearly Flu-shot Clinic
- Employee Resource Groups for traditionally underrepresented groups, minorities and allies
- Full Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (100% free for employee level coverage and subsidized for dependents)
- Genuine commercial ownership — comfortable holding revenue responsibility and making decisions that balance growth with community trust
- Comfortable in the room with exec stakeholders and confident making the case for bold ideas
- Experience with live service or community-led titles — you understand the difference between marketing a launch and sustaining a living game
- Significant experience leading marketing at a senior level from a community-first perspective, ideally in games or entertainment
- Calm under pressure, highly organised, and energised by a fast-moving environment
- Strong people leadership experience — you build great teams, develop talent, and raise the standard around you
- Deep expertise across brand, integrated marketing, content, community and campaign delivery
- A genuine love of games and an interest in what we’re building at CIG
- A track record of growing audiences and driving new player acquisition — you know how to bring people in, not just speak to those already converted
- Data-savvy with strong commercial instincts — you know what’s working and what isn’t
- Proven ability to lead at scale