Director of Communications

Gotham Greens is on a mission to transform how and where fresh produce is grown. We are a pioneer in urban indoor agriculture and a leading fresh produce and food company. Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings and pesto dips all year round to retail, restaurant and foodservice customers. Founded in 2009, the company opened its first greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., shortly thereafter. Today, Gotham Greens operates 500,000 square feet of high-tech greenhouses across five U.S. states.

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.