As Head of Brand & Content Marketing, North America at Audible, Jess Kessler leads an in-house team promoting groundbreaking audio content available on Audible and Amazon and delivering innovative solutions to make audio content widely accessible around the world. With more than 15 years of experience delivering global content and brands directly to consumers, Kessler plays a key role in shaping award-winning initiatives to reach North American audiences. She spearheaded Audible’s first ever global brand campaign and launched campaigns for Harry Potter, the Obamas’ Higher Ground, Chrissy Teigen, and hundreds of other authors and creators. 

Prior to joining Audible, Kessler held leadership positions at Cinedigm Digital, one of North America’s largest independent TV and film distributors across home entertainment, SVOD, and OTT platforms, and at Nickelodeon Consumer Products, where she marketed various properties including SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer.

Kessler leverages her background in journalism, including publications in Maxim Magazine, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel and more, to inform her unique approach to storytelling and craft compelling narratives.