Head of Media and Marketing
Root Access
New York, NY · Posted May 12, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
Want recruiters in Marketing to be able to find you?
Roles at this level, like this one at Root Access, are often filled through recruiters.
See every open role at Root Access
More in New York job market · Media & Entertainment · Marketing jobs
More roles at Root Access
- Electrical Engineer · New York, NY
- Simulation and Software Engineer · New York, NY
- Machine Learning Engineer (Physics-based) · New York, NY
Similar jobs
- Senior Product Manager · Avantos.ai · New York, NY
- Associate Marketing Manager · Givaudan US · NY
- Event Marketing Manager · Triomics · New York, NY
- Marketing Manager - Pitches & Proposals · A&O Shearman · New York, NY
- Marketing and Operations Manager · American Council Of Learned Societies · New York, NY
- Staff Product Manager, Corporate Spend · Coast · New York, NY
Where New York, NY ranks
Where New York, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for operations jobs1,429 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for sales jobs2,774 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for finance jobs1,932 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for data and analytics jobs1,713 openings · of 58
- #1Best cities for HR jobs994 openings · of 30
- #1Best cities for marketing jobs1,754 openings · of 31
Rankings about marketing jobs
- Best cities for marketing jobs #1 New York (1,754 openings)
- Best cities for marketing pay after cost of living #1 San Jose ($204k)
- Most requested AI skills in marketing jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (10.8%)
- AI tools named most often in marketing jobs #1 ChatGPT (1.2%)
- Employers with the most marketing jobs #1 Amazon (219 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among marketing managers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for marketing managers: 32% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
ROLE OVERVIEW
This is a highly creative, execution-focused role centered around storytelling, content creation, and brand narrative. You will lead creation of media across video, design, written content, social, and product storytelling.
This role is a great fit for an expert videographer who feels like they have more to offer than just content. You will craft campaigns, develop marketing plans across channels, and help oversee the company’s budget for growth operations.
This is a full-time, in-person role based in NYC at our offices in midtown.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Help create and refine the Root Access brand voice across all media
- Produce high-quality videos, technical explainers, documentaries, interviews, demos, and short-form content
- Create graphics, visuals, motion assets, presentations, and brand materials
- Translate complex embedded systems and AI concepts into clear and compelling stories
- Showcase the work being achieved by our customers and partners
- Write copy for launches, social media, website content, investor materials, and product messaging
- Build repeatable media systems for capturing product development, engineering breakthroughs, and customer outcomes
- Provide creative direction for launches, announcements, and major company moments
- Operate with high autonomy and rapid execution speed
- Oversee contractors when necessary for content production
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Exceptional taste in storytelling, visuals, pacing, and presentation
- Strong portfolio demonstrating work across video, design, and written content
- Ability to independently create polished content from raw ideas
- Strong video editing and production skills
- Experience with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, Blender, or equivalent
- Strong writing ability with a sharp sense of voice and positioning
- Ability to understand and communicate highly technical concepts
- Comfortable working directly with technical founders and engineering teams
- High ownership mentality with strong creative instincts
- Fast-moving, resourceful, and detail-oriented