Account Director, Publishing

Kickstarter is seeking a passionate and strategic Account Director, Publishing to join our Outreach team. This role sits at the heart of our efforts to connect with and support creators, playing a vital role in driving engagement and ensuring creators have the resources and guidance they need to succeed on our platform. Reporting to the Director, Outreach, the Account Director, Publishing will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement outreach strategies, cultivate relationships within creative communities, and advocate for creators' needs internally. They are responsible for maintaining and growing market share in the category though hitting key targets for acquisition of new business and retention of priority creators. The ideal candidate is a proactive, relationship-driven professional with a deep understanding of publishing; strong communication skills; and a passion for empowering creators to bring their projects to life.