The Senior Director of PR & Partnerships is responsible for ensuring the Old Navy brand has a consistent and cohesive voice and experience for across all internal and external PR, communications, partnerships, and event initiatives. Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you will orchestrate holistic activations across these four verticals aligned to Old Navy goals and broader marketing objectives. You will build relationships with major brand and talent partners and key media outlets, while also c... more details
About Old Navy
Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, you’re choosing a different path. From day one, we’ve been on a mission to democratize fashion and make shopping fun again. Our teams make style accessible to everyone, creating high-quality, must-have fashion essentials for the whole family, with love, season after season.
We opened our first store in 1994 in San Francisco and have been on a roll ever since. We cultivate a community of playful personalities that thrive in a fast-paced environment where our employees can be their most authentic selves. Here, we’re family.
About the Role
The Senior Director of PR & Partnerships is responsible for ensuring the Old Navy brand has a consistent and cohesive voice and experience for across all internal and external PR, communications, partnerships, and event initiatives. Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you will orchestrate holistic activations across these four verticals aligned to Old Navy goals and broader marketing objectives. You will build relationships with major brand and talent partners and key media outlets, while also collaborating closely with the Old Navy Marketing leadership team to ensure consistent alignment and amplification of key messages across paid, owned, and earned media.
What You'll Do
Architect a cohesive strategy across PR, communications, partnerships, and events aligned to Old Navy goals and objectives
Orchestrate activations across PR, communications, partnerships and events by overseeing a comprehensive calendar for the PR & Partnerships team
Partner with Old Navy Brand Marketing leadership to align paid, owned, and earned media activations
Develop the strategic vision for Old Navy PR to increase brand awareness and drive engagement across traditional and digital media platforms
Own strategic relationship with PR agency and key media outlets, continually seeking out opportunities for brand exposure
Serve as the internal and external communications lead for Old Navy, ensuring consistent messaging in support of the brand’s reputation and interests
Manage crisis communications on behalf of Old Navy, navigating sensitive issues with transparency, integrity, and empathy
Guide holistic partnership strategy, ensuring partnership and collaborations complement marketing efforts and achieve Old Navy goals
Cultivate and develop relationships with like-minded brands, celebrities, influencers, organizations, and other relevant stakeholders for new potential partnerships
Surface innovative partnership opportunities including co-branded collections, limited-edition collaborations, and exclusive deals to drive revenue growth
Steer all Old Navy event activations, ensuring the creation of impactful, cohesive events aligned to key product launches and marketing campaigns
Who You Are
10+ years marketing experience with 7+ years experience in Public Relations & Partnerships
5+ years of experience managing teams, with a proven track record of collaborative leadership, coalition building, and driving unity among disparate teams
Experience identifying and executing innovative collaborations with brands, talent, and organizations
Experience owning relationships with media outlets and securing press coverage on behalf of a brand
Experience partnering with Marketing leadership to directly influence outcomes in a matrixed environment
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and drive consensus across multiple teams and functions
Change agent and motivator, with the ability to build bottoms-up teams and approaches, and foster positive culture change at Gap
Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to work through ambiguity, transform enterprise-wide ways of working, and infuse strategic thinking across levels
Benefits at Old Navy
Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
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