Communications Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a proven track record in communications, particularly within the technology or cybersecurity sectors. Your experience includes developing and executing PR strategies that resonate with both technical and decision-maker audiences. You are adept at crafting compelling narratives that highlight product features and industry insights, ensuring that your messaging aligns with the company's vision and goals.

You possess strong analytical skills, allowing you to measure the effectiveness of your communications efforts and adjust strategies accordingly. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and technical experts, enables you to create content that is both informative and engaging. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality.

Your background includes experience in media relations, where you have successfully built relationships with journalists and influencers in the tech space. You understand the nuances of the cybersecurity landscape and can effectively communicate complex topics to a diverse audience. You are proactive in seeking out opportunities for thought leadership and are skilled at leveraging social media to amplify your messaging.

Desirable

Experience in a similar role within a tech company, particularly in security or AI, is a plus. Familiarity with the latest trends in cybersecurity and the ability to translate technical jargon into accessible language will set you apart. You are also comfortable using analytics tools to track engagement and measure the impact of your communications efforts.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the PR strategy for Elastic's security products, ensuring that all communications align with the company's objectives and resonate with target audiences. You will work closely with the CISO and security leadership team to develop messaging that highlights the value of Elastic's AI-powered security solutions. Your responsibilities will include crafting press releases, blog posts, and social media content that effectively communicate product launches and industry insights.

You will collaborate with threat intelligence researchers to package and promote findings that can enhance the company's visibility and credibility in the cybersecurity community. Your role will also involve proactive media engagement, where you will pitch stories to journalists and respond to inquiries to ensure that Elastic is well-represented in the media.

Additionally, you will oversee the execution of communications programs for industry events, ensuring that Elastic's presence is impactful and aligns with the company's strategic goals. You will measure the success of your communications efforts through analytics and feedback, continuously refining your approach to maximize engagement and reach.

What we offer

Elastic offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and security. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of search and security, and make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.