Director of Global Advertising Communications
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales
Teamwork makes the stream work. Roku is changing how the world watches TV Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.
From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
The Director of Global Advertising Communications is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing and leading the external communications strategy for Roku's advertising business, one of the company's most significant and fastest-growing revenue drivers. This role requires a seasoned communications leader who can translate complex business, product, and industry developments into compelling narratives for external audiences while maintaining a deep understanding of Roku's advertising growth strategies and broader business objectives.
The ideal candidate will serve as a strategic advisor to C-suite executives leading Roku's advertising and media businesses, helping shape narratives that reinforce Roku's position as a leader in streaming, media, and advertising. This person will maintain and expand deep relationships with top-tier business, financial, technology, media, and advertising press, and will serve as a key communications partner for major industry moments including CES, Cannes Lions, Upfront/New Front presentations, and other high‑profile engagements.
The right candidate will bring established credibility across advertising, ad tech, corporate, and business communications, ideally with extensive experience working at publicly traded companies. This role requires the ability to drive day‑to‑day communications excellence while shaping long‑term narratives that position Roku for continued growth and leadership in the evolving media and advertising landscape.
For New York Only - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $200,200 - $292,400 annually.
Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location.
This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
How will I use AI at Roku?At Roku, AI agents and AI-enabled tools handle a growing share of first‑draft, repetitive, analytical, and execution-heavy work across the company. Our people lead those systems; setting direction, providing context, exercising judgment, and stepping in when work needs correction or deeper thinking.
You frame problems well, guide AI‑assisted work, verify results, and ramp quickly in unfamiliar domains. Above all, you bring curiosity, adaptability, good judgment, and a willingness to learn new ways of working. At Roku, we’re embracing AI as a powerful tool to amplify human creativity, accelerate innovation, and deliver better results for our customers. Across teams, we’re exploring how AI can enhance our work—and we’re only looking for people who are curious, adaptable, and excited to grow alongside these technologies.
Whatare the responsibilities of the role?
- Oversee and lead the external communications strategy for Roku's advertising business, with a focus on advertising revenue growth, innovation, programmatic partnerships, measurement and performance solutions, platform partnerships, data and technology advancements, and emerging monetization opportunities
- Partner closely with senior leaders across Roku's media, advertising, product, technology, sales, and corporate communications organizations to ensure communications strategies align with business priorities and long-term…
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