MongoDB
Lead, Public Relations - Tech & Innovation
MongoDB, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
The worldwide data management software market is massive (According to IDC, the worldwide database software market, which it refers to as the database management systems software market, was forecasted to be approximately $82 billion in 2023 growing to approximately $137 billion in 2027. This represents a 14% compound annual growth rate). At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.The MongoDB Global Communications team is looking for a public relations professional with experience managing global proactive PR programs for leading software businesses in the technology market, including PR planning, strategy, and execution.This role is pivotal in positioning MongoDB as the premier platform for developers and a leader in building modern AI applications.The right candidate has a successful track record leading a nimble in-house team and working with PR agencies to deliver high-impact results that generate awareness for the business, including placing thought leadership and innovative technology stories with top online, print, and broadcast media. This person will have a strong background in tech PR, exceptional communication and writing skills, and a deep understanding of the developer and AI landscapes.The Public Relations Lead will report to the Senior Director of Global Communications and requires close collaboration with multiple teams internally including Social Media, Customer Marketing, Product Marketing, Field Marketing, Analyst Relations, APAC Communications, EMEA Communications, and Industry Solutions teams to deliver a measurable impact to the business, drive customer adoption of MongoDB products, and exceed corporate global awareness objectives.This role can be based out of our Seattle, San Francisco or New York offices with hybrid and remote options available. Occasional travel will be required.Position ExpectationsGrow awareness for MongoDB Atlas as the number-one developer data platform for building modern applications on any of the major cloudsWork collaboratively with teams across MongoDB to deliver campaigns that drive awareness through owned, earned, and social media contentCultivate a core set of relationships with journalists across prioritized geographies to amplify and promote MongoDB's vision for modern application developmentContribute to communications programs at virtual and physical events for MongoDBDevelop long-term strategies and tactics to amplify MongoDB content and work cross-functionally across Global Corporate Marketing to identify and execute on opportunities for proactive storytelling via earned, owned, and social mediaOwn end-to-end PR strategy for product launches, including developing compelling narrative, messaging, and all PR materials, as well as coordinating media outreach. Ensure maximum visibility and impact through strategic media placements and targeted communication plans, and proactive media outreachPosition MongoDB executives and subject matter experts as thought leaders in the industry through bylined articles, speaking engagements, and media interviewsOversee the creation of press releases, media kits, bylined articles, and all PR materials. Ensure all content is engaging, accurate, and aligns with MongoDB's brand voiceThink creatively to develop new and innovative ways to tell stories and engage developers across outreach channels
We're looking for someone with ...
8-10 years of experience working in communications with experience in leading technology companies and/or high-growth SaaS, enterprise software, or cloud computing providersExceptional writing skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts into meaningful and compelling business communicationsHigh judgment and standards with the ability to consistently deliver resultsAbility to evangelize and educate internally and externally about complex technology conceptsConfidence in leadership who can collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders and influence cross-functional teamsExperience monitoring public relations and social media trends, competitor activity, and industry news to identify opportunities and areas for improvementDrive for networking and building relationships with the mediaDemonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment with shifting priorities as the tech landscape evolvesAble to operate in environments with high ambiguity and strong interpersonal skillsKnowledge of data-driven approaches to building and managing communications programsManagement experience and the ability to mentor a team of PR professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance cultureProven track record of strategic planning, goal setting, and program execution
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we're committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees' wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it's like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.MongoDB's base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB's total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.MongoDB's base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $104,000—$204,000 USD
We're looking for someone with ...
8-10 years of experience working in communications with experience in leading technology companies and/or high-growth SaaS, enterprise software, or cloud computing providersExceptional writing skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts into meaningful and compelling business communicationsHigh judgment and standards with the ability to consistently deliver resultsAbility to evangelize and educate internally and externally about complex technology conceptsConfidence in leadership who can collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders and influence cross-functional teamsExperience monitoring public relations and social media trends, competitor activity, and industry news to identify opportunities and areas for improvementDrive for networking and building relationships with the mediaDemonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment with shifting priorities as the tech landscape evolvesAble to operate in environments with high ambiguity and strong interpersonal skillsKnowledge of data-driven approaches to building and managing communications programsManagement experience and the ability to mentor a team of PR professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance cultureProven track record of strategic planning, goal setting, and program execution
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we're committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees' wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it's like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.MongoDB's base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB's total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.MongoDB's base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $104,000—$204,000 USD