Atoms
Director of New Media
$159K–$187K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years in media and communications.
About the job
Leads Atoms’ company-wide media, content, and communications strategy across its Food, Mining, Transport, and Robotics businesses, shaping a coherent public narrative and advising leadership on public moments.
What you'll do
- Plan and sequence company announcements, launches, fundraises, hires, and other public moments.
- Build and manage a network of vertical-specific agencies and operators, and secure relevant podcast, show, and event placements for leadership.
- Lead content and customer-forward storytelling, set channel strategy, and advise leadership on communications timing, framing, and risk.
What they ask for
- 10+ years in media and communications, including building a content and media function from zero at a high-growth company in a regulated or partnership-dependent industry.
- Experience reporting directly to leadership as a strategic advisor.
- Experience across product launches, funding announcements, executive communications, crisis response, and internal communications.
- Experience managing multiple boutique agency relationships in parallel.
Nice to have
- Existing relationships in restaurant tech, industrial/mining press, robotics and deep tech, or business/finance trade media.
- Experience building new-media placement strategy for founders or executives.
Pay
$159,000 - $187,000 per year (base salary).
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