
Manager, Thought Leadership Writer
Tanium
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Addison • California, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $70,000 - $210,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudCyber Security
About the role
- Continuously develop an understanding of the market and the transformative effects of AI, data, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies
- Work closely with the Editorial Director to execute the editorial vision for Tanium, ensuring that content aligns with our mission and core messaging across multi-media channels
- Author thought leadership pieces, reports, and other editorial content as needed
- Maintain editorial standards for all written content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency across all publications
- Proofread, edit, and revise content for grammar, clarity, narrative flow, and adherence to corporate standards
- Support Tanium newsroom by extending and expanding coverage wins with derivative narratives
- Ensure technical information is clear, concise, and impactful for executive, technical, and business audiences
- Collaborate with the social media team to support events and activations, product launches, and other initiatives
- Conceive, script, and produce multimedia content assets, partnering with the marketing creative team as needed
- Coordinate asset development across the content lifecycle, from ideation to distribution and measurement
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in journalism, marketing, or business
- 5+ years of technical writing and/or editorial experience, ideally in IT, cybersecurity, or networking domains
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with an understanding of journalistic principles and storytelling
- Experience with product storytelling and collaborating across teams to craft narratives about new products or initiatives
- Good organizational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong understanding of content management systems, digital asset management systems, and other web publishing technologies and tools
- Proven track record of developing and driving content projects from kick off to completion
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines: Experience working with weekly or daily content delivery in media a plus
- Experience in vendor-side product marketing, tech analysis, and/or tech journalism is desired
- Comfortable collaborating with technical content developers
- Ability to synthesize insights from multiple streams of information
- Insatiable curiosity and innate pursuit to fine answers to big questions
- Profound spirit of team collaboration
- Ability to self-start while working remotely and staying deeply integrated to the core team
- Must provide writing and multimedia samples
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision plan
- family planning benefits
- health savings account
- flexible spending account
- transportation savings account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- life, accident and disability coverage
- business travel accident insurance
- employee assistance programs
- disability insurance
- other well-being benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technical writingeditorial experiencewriting skillsediting skillsproduct storytellingcontent project developmentnarrative craftingproofreadingmultimedia content productioncontent lifecycle management
Soft skills
organizational skillscollaborationability to work under pressuretime managementcuriosityteam collaborationself-startingadaptabilityinsight synthesiscommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in journalismBachelor's degree in marketingBachelor's degree in business