About the Company:
Shuttlerock is a Kiwi-born global creative technology success story, redefining how the world’s largest advertisers create and scale digital content. The business delivers best-in-class creative solutions powered by proprietary technology, automation, and enterprise-grade AI.
Shuttlerock's Founder, NZ based Jonny Hendriksen was named winner of New Zealand's EY Entrepreneur of the Year in 2024.
From its New Zealand headquarters, Shuttlerock supports world-leading brands including P&G, Nestlé, Disney and American Airlines. With teams across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific and strong partnerships with major media platforms, the business is entering an exciting new growth phase.
The next step: building an unmatched global brand and strengthening its industry reputation — and that’s where this role comes in.
About the Role:
Reporting into the C-Suite the newly created role of Senior Marketing Communications Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping and elevating Shuttlerock’s global brand, reputation, and voice.
This is a strategic, entrepreneurial role where you will:
- Define and execute Shuttlerock’s global communications strategy across owned, earned and industry channels.
- Lead global brand positioning, ensuring clarity, consistency and impact across all markets.
- Drive reputation and influence through PR, industry engagement, thought leadership, and strategic storytelling.
- Oversee key marketing workstreams including content, CRM, account-based marketing and owned digital channels.
- Recruit, build and lead a high-performing marketing team, currently operating primarily in the Americas.
- Partner across the business — Sales, Partnerships, Client Solutions, Product and Product Marketing — to deliver integrated go-to-market initiatives.
- Champion innovation, leveraging automation and AI tools to enhance marketing creativity, efficiency and scale.
- Support global expansion, with long-term progression potential including relocation to a major international hub.
This is a rare opportunity to make a global impact and help define the future of one of New Zealand’s most exciting technology companies.
About You:
You’re a strategic, globally minded senior MarComms leader who thrives in fast-paced, scaling environments. You’re passionate about building brands, shaping narratives and developing high-performing teams.
You will bring:
Experience
- 10+ years in senior marketing communications, PR, brand, or integrated marcomms roles
- Experience within or across international markets
- Proven success building global brand reputation and industry influence
- Strong understanding of B2B marketing, digital content and creative technology
- Demonstrated experience leading or building high-performing teams
Skills & Attributes
- Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and motivated to build capability from the ground up. A strategic, proactive go getter who is comfortable implementing when needed and scaling up the marketing team capability globally
- A compelling storyteller with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong industry relationships across marketing, media, advertising and/or tech
- Collaborative, culturally aware and confident engaging with senior industry leaders.
- Ambitious, adaptable, and excited about long-term global career progression.
Apply Now!
To find out more, please get in touch with Suzie Gates on 0221599311 for a confidential chat, otherwise pls apply below to ensure your application is in the mix.
To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
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