Leverage your expansive marketing expertise for a revolutionary nonprofit with a mission to ignite the imagination of engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs to positively change the way we live our lives today. As the Marketing Director at X PRIZE you will be the “go to” source for our department executives to drive public awareness of exciting projects such as the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE to exceed the 100 MPG energy efficiency. You will work closely with the VP of MarCom in refining our brand and telling the X PRIZE story to our community of donors, sponsors, prize participants and general public. If you are looking for a role that allows you the ability to flex your marketing muscles while making an enormous impact on the betterment of humanity then this highly visible opportunity with X PRIZE is for you.

The mission of the X PRIZE Foundation is to bring about radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity. We do this by creating and managing prizes that drive innovators to solve some of the greatest challenges facing the world today. The X PRIZE is viewed as the leading model to leverage the elements of public interest, entrepreneurial spirit and cross-disciplinary innovation to bring about breakthroughs that benefit us all. We believe that a small group of people with passion for a cause can achieve that which has never been attained. This is why we stage competitions that challenge issues that matter
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As our Marketing Director working out of our Playa Vista, CA office you will utilize your vast marketing expertise in areas such as electronic marketing, brand definition, and large scale product launch planning, just to name a few. As our Jack or Jane of all trades you will fit into our group’s culture by rolling up your sleeves and working side-by-side with departmental executives in high level activities like the development of marketing materials to hands-on activities such as representation at conferences and other events. Your vision and budgetary savvy is instrumental in the driving the look and feel of all our marketing efforts from live presentations and launch parties to electronic advertising in web videos and our web site. Your former experience as a Manager or Director of Marketing will have you fully prepared in leading the monitoring, tracking and reporting of all marketing activities for X PRIZE. Previous management of budgets and a keen focus on overall objectives and goals is essential to this position as you are the steward to the organization’s annual marketing budgeting and re-forecasting process. Experience working with a large blue chip company will fully equip you with the business savvy to work closely with our impressive donor community. If you are a visionary and creative marketing leader looking to make your mark, look no further and apply with the game-changing nonprofit that incites innovation through competition for a better the world.