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Director of Strategic Initiatives (United States)

Karat is the world’s largest interviewing company, partnering with engineering and recruiting leaders to deliver expert-led technical interviews and actionable analytics. The Director of Strategic Initiatives will own strategy and execution for Karat’s high-touch Advisor and Technical Advisory Board channel, driving demand, awareness, and revenue through advisor activation, thought leadership, and premium field event experiences.

Skills

  • Executive stakeholder engagement and relationship management
  • Program and operations management for high-touch channels
  • Event strategy and event operations for CXO-level experiences
  • Go-to-market strategy and demand generation alignment
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
  • Ability to recruit and work with advisor/board/influencer networks
  • Comfort with regular travel

Responsibilities

  • Own strategy and execution for the Advisor and Technical Advisory Board channel, including operations, communications, and event experiences
  • Work directly with Karat’s founders, investors, and advisors to activate networks and drive demand and revenue
  • Recruit and expand the global advisor base in strategic markets
  • Partner with product and TAB members to curate thought leadership content to open doors for revenue and brand awareness
  • Map executive networks and develop outreach angles with Go-to-Market teams and Advisors
  • Design and run operations for flagship CXO events and conference activations
  • Manage communications and program operations for the advisor network
  • Travel regularly for strategic face-to-face meetings and events

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Advanced degree (MBA) preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Employer-sponsored healthcare: 100% premium for employees, 75% for eligible dependents
  • Medical plan options (PPO and HDHP) with HSA employer contribution
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and standard life insurance; optional additional life insurance
  • Flexible Savings Account (Healthcare)
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Equity (Karat-granted stock options) and competitive salary
  • Generous U.S. parental leave (24 weeks total: 16 weeks full pay + 8 weeks phased return)
  • Flexible vacation and wellness leave policies; additional Karat Summer and Winter breaks
  • Bereavement, jury duty, and other leaves as needed
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In the coming years, nearly 3 billion people will be impacted by interviews — that one simple step between talent and opportunity. Karat is there to ensure that every interview provides the opportunity for growth that all people deserve.

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