Public Relations and Partnerships Director

Knix is an award-winning intimate apparel and activewear brand that is re-inventing intimates for real life. Through our innovative products and our engaged community, we are empowering people everywhere to be unapologetically free.  Launched in 2013, we are one of the fastest-growing intimate apparel brands in North America and are globally recognized as an innovator within the apparel space.  We reach over 3 million customers through our online stores, Knix retail locations across North America and channels such as wholesale and Amazon.  We are revolutionizing the apparel industry with our best-in-class customer experience, innovative products and brands Knix and Kt by Knix.  Come join us if you are looking for a purpose-driven and authentic career!

About You:

• You are a strategic and creative thinker who can translate broad brand priorities into clear, actionable plans.

• You have strong instincts for identifying relevant opportunities across media, creators, partnerships and culture.

• You are a natural relationship builder with the ability to manage and influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

• You are an experienced people manager who can provide clear direction, coaching and support to your team.

• You are comfortable balancing strategic thinking with detailed planning and execution.

• You are highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• You can see the big picture while staying close enough to the details to ensure strong execution.

• You are analytical and use data and insights to evaluate performance and inform decision-making.

• You are collaborative, adaptable and comfortable working across a highly cross-functional organization.

The Opportunity:

• Partner with the Senior Director, Brand to develop and execute strategies across PR, partnerships, creators, community, affiliate marketing and brand experiences in support of broader brand and business priorities.

• Lead the day-to-day development and execution of the brand's public relations and communications strategy, with a focus on driving meaningful earned media, storytelling and cultural relevance across North America, particularly in the U.S.

• Manage the PR agency and other external partners, ensuring clear briefs, priorities, timelines, reporting and accountability.

• Lead the development and execution of communications strategies, spanning proactive brand storytelling, media relations, executive and corporate communications, key announcements and reactive communications, ensuring a consistent and compelling voice across priority audiences and channels.