SailPoint

Senior Manager, Corporate Communications

SailPoint

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $128,700 - $239,100 per year

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About the role

  • Shape and evolve SailPoint’s corporate narrative, ensuring clarity, consistency, and differentiation across audiences
  • Act as a steward of SailPoint’s long-term corporate narrative, ensuring it evolves alongside our strategy, market position, and growth trajectory
  • Partner closely with executive leadership to support high-impact communications, including thought leadership articles and blogs, keynotes, talking points, and podcasts
  • Serve as trusted advisor to senior executives on messaging, tone, and timing to influence perception with external audiences
  • Develop and execute external communications programs tied to company milestones, product innovation, and market momentum
  • Collaborate with our network of global PR agencies to drive proactive media engagement and manage reactive communications as needed
  • Own and protect SailPoint’s corporate reputation, including issues management, crisis communications, and sensitive or high-stakes situations in close partnership with legal and executive leadership
  • Anticipate reputational risks and develop scenario plans and communication playbooks to ensure organizational readiness
  • Provide guidance that shapes our social media strategy across channels, amplifying SailPoint’s voice through owned platforms, including the company’s podcast network
  • Embrace AI-powered tools and workflows to increase speed, scale, and effectiveness while preserving quality, credibility, and SailPoint’s unique voice
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of corporate communications and PR professionals, fostering strong execution, collaboration, and professional growth
  • Set clear standards, processes, and operating rhythms for the corporate communications function, ensuring consistency, speed, and excellence across public relations, influencer relations, organic social media, and blog
  • Create messaging frameworks, FAQs, and communications plans to support cross-functional initiatives
  • Work closely with marketing, product marketing, investor relations, legal and internal comms to ensure alignment
  • Support major moments such as earnings, company news and launches, and industry events with clear, confident messaging
  • Measure, analyze and report on the effectiveness of corporate communications programs, using insights and data to inform strategy and demonstrate business impact, maintaining high standards of quality and execution
  • Ensure communications programs are designed to scale globally, with sensitivity to regional audiences, markets and media landscapes

Requirements

  • 10-12+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or related roles
  • Experience in B2B technology, SaaS, cybersecurity, or enterprise software
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong attention to detail
  • Proven experience developing executive-level messaging for complex topics
  • Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience supporting publicly traded companies and earnings communications (preferred)
  • Combination of agency and in-house communications experience (preferred)
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise IT audiences (preferred)
  • Experience positioning executives as thought leaders with media and industry audiences (preferred)
Benefits
  • Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
  • Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
  • Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
  • Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
  • Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
  • Sick leave
  • Parental support: Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
  • Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
corporate communicationspublic relationsexecutive-level messagingwritingeditingcrisis communicationsissues managementcommunications planningmedia engagementdata analysis
Soft skills
strategic thinkingattention to detailcollaborationmentoringleadershipcommunicationadaptabilityproblem-solvinginfluencingcreativity