Director of Communications

Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront. Gotham Greens produces and delivers long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad kits, dressings, dips, and cooking sauces all year round to retail, restaurant and foodservice customers. A Certified B Corporation™, Gotham Greens sustainably grows high-quality produce using up to 90% less water and 97% less land than conventional farming through its national network of 13 climate-controlled, high-tech greenhouses in nine U.S. states, including locations in New York, Illinois, Rhode Island, Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, California, Georgia and Texas. Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., to one of the largest producers of hydroponic leafy greens in North America with more than 40 acres (1.8 million square feet) of greenhouse production.

Gotham Greens is seeking a Director of Brand and Corporate Communications to help drive and execute our communications strategy, strengthen our company's reputation, increase our brand awareness and elevate our senior leaders' thought leadership. This role reports to the Vice President of Marketing.

Gotham Greens is creating new ways to farm, produce local food, revitalize communities and innovate for a sustainable future. As we grow our company and our brand, we want to continue expanding our earned media presence. The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator and exceptional writer with at least 8 years of experience in public relations or journalism. You have a true passion for storytelling and can build and execute a communications strategy across the business, trade and consumer media landscapes. You are quick on your feet, obsessed with details, passionate about brands with strong cultural relevancy and love building meaningful relationships with the media. You understand the importance of knowing your audience, what resonates with them and how to distill complex ideas into fresh, creative and compelling stories. You bring an existing and extensive network of media contacts from key consumer, business and trade outlets. Work location is flexible if approved by the Company except that position may not be performed remotely from Colorado.