Developer Relations Lead
TimescaleSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Non-profit, Internet Services, Open Source SoftwareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in strategic and creative communications, thriving in ambiguity and identifying overlooked opportunities. The role requires the ability to lead external media strategies, work cross-functionally with various teams, and craft compelling narratives that highlight distinct values and a people-first approach to technology. Experience in media engagement, managing reporter relationships, and advising senior executives is essential. The candidate must be able to lead complex projects with minimal direction and improve communications through establishing success metrics, coordinating budgets, and ensuring long-term impact.
Responsibilities
The Senior Communications Manager will lead the development and execution of external media strategies to support Mozilla's mission and amplify its presence. This includes crafting high-impact messaging, press materials, blog posts, and executive content that differentiates Mozilla from competitors. The role involves managing media relationships across various verticals, serving as a key media contact, and preparing executives for public engagements. Additionally, the manager will lead complex, multi-stakeholder communications projects, collaborate cross-functionally for consistent storytelling, and develop creative narratives that anticipate trends and reinforce Mozilla's market position. Responsibilities also include shifting to program-level thinking by defining success metrics, managing budgets, and using long-term measurement for continuous improvement.
Skills
Communications Strategy
Media Relations
External Communications
Narrative Development
Storytelling
Cross-functional Collaboration
Public Relations
Brand Awareness
Advocacy
Mozilla
Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health
About Mozilla
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization focused on promoting an open and accessible internet. Its main product is the Firefox browser, which emphasizes user privacy and security. Mozilla generates revenue through partnerships and search engine royalties, allowing it to reinvest in projects that enhance internet health rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This commitment to user empowerment and ethical practices sets Mozilla apart from traditional for-profit tech companies. Additionally, Mozilla engages in advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation, supporting open-source projects and internet literacy programs. The goal of Mozilla is to create a better internet for everyone by prioritizing user-centric products and fostering a healthier online ecosystem.
Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3.4MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Insurance, Health & Wellness. Health Insurance.
Financial & Retirement.
401k Plan
Family & Parenting.
Work From Home.
Vacation & Time Off.
Perks & Discounts. Free Lunch or Snacks.
Risks
Privacy complaint against Mozilla could damage its reputation as a privacy-focused organization.
Layoffs at Mozilla Foundation may disrupt operations and affect innovation.
Integration challenges may arise from Anonym's acquisition due to cultural differences.
Differentiation
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit, prioritizing user empowerment over profit.
Mozilla reinvests revenue into mission-driven projects, unlike traditional for-profit companies.
Mozilla's open-source technology and privacy focus distinguish it in the tech industry.
Upsides
Mozilla's acquisition of Anonym enhances its privacy and security offerings.
The launch of Mozilla Monitor Plus meets growing demand for privacy solutions.
Laura Chambers' appointment as CEO may bring strategic insights to Mozilla.
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