Report to the VP of Corporate Marketing and oversee global external communications including PR, earned speaking, awards, executive visibility/thought leadership, financial communications, and organic social media
Drive an integrated communications strategy incorporating media relations, earned speaking opportunities, awards, executive visibility, customer and partner activities, and creative PR programs that position Braze as a thought leader
Influence, evolve, and amplify the company narrative for Braze public positioning, partnering closely with Marketing leadership and cross-functional teams
Oversee development and production of communication materials such as press releases, contributed content, podcasts, speeches, presentations, and social media content
Be a thought partner to Marketing and company leadership on PR and social priorities and market influencers
Partner with Global Events & Content, Product Marketing, Demand Generation, and other teams to identify trending topics and awareness channels
Oversee global PR agencies and collaborate with regional marketing leaders to drive global consistency with local nuance across AMER, APAC, EMEA, and LATAM
Work alongside Investor Relations and Securities Counsel on corporate disclosure, quarterly earnings, and review/release of material information
Partner with social media agency on an active social media strategy across LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and more
Identify and manage potential communication risks and develop/implement crisis and rapid response communication plans
Collaborate to determine success metrics across external communications and drive action through data-driven insights
Lead, manage, and mentor a high-performing team of managers and individual contributors
Requirements
8-10 years of experience in corporate communications, including internal and external comms
At least 2 years leading and developing a team of comms professionals and agency relationships
B2B SaaS experience required; ideally with experience at a public company or late-stage, high-growth startup
Strong media relations skills and an existing network of relevant contacts across technology and business outlets
Seasoned, empathetic leader who balances the needs of your team with the needs of the business
Excellent writing skills with the ability to craft quality content on tight deadlines, adapting writing styles to match executives, company personality, and various audiences and formats
Experience working with PR agencies and managing regional communications processes
Experience partnering with Investor Relations and Securities Counsel on corporate disclosure and earnings communications
Ability to work within commuting distance of New York City
Benefits
Competitive compensation that may include equity
Equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs)
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Flexible ways of working / hybrid ways of working
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®
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