Senior Director, Global Brand and Marketing Communications

Responsibilities

• Identify whitespace opportunities where Visa can authentically participate through earned storytelling, talent partnerships, and creator-led narratives.
• Develop proactive media strategies that elevate Visa’s brand relevance beyond traditional business and trade press.
• Guide executive visibility and spokesperson strategy for culturally driven moments and campaigns.
• Collaborate across Global Communications, Marketing, Sponsorships, Legal, and Regional teams to deliver integrated, globally consistent communications.
• Lead agency partners across culture, consumer PR, and influencer strategy, ensuring excellence, efficiency, and measurable impact.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate is deeply fluent in traditional and non-traditional consumer and trade media, with a proven ability to operate at the intersection of brand, technology, and culture.
• Qualifications Basic
• experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 10 years of work
• experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters/MBA /JD/MD), or a minimum of 5 years of work experience with a PhD Preferred
• experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 12 years of
• experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with 9+ years of experience 12+ years of
• experience in communications, public relations, or brand marketing, with significant
• experience in consumer, culture, and sponsorship-driven storytelling.
• Bachelor’s Degree, or 8-10 years of
• experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD.
• Deep understanding of consumer media, pop culture trends, influencer ecosystems, and earned storytelling.
• Experience operating at a senior level within a highly matrixed, global organization.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to counsel senior leaders and operate as a trusted partner.
• Creative, positive, collaborative, and high-energy individual with an ability to execute.

Experience