1Password

Sr Communications Manager

Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Enterprise SecurityIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote (US or Canada)
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Not specified

1Password is seeking a Senior Communications Manager to elevate the company’s global visibility and reputation as a cybersecurity leader. This role focuses on increasing awareness of 1Password’s Extended Access Management platform and establishing category leadership through media relations, contributed content, event participation, speaking engagements, and rapid response programs. You will work closely with 1Password cybersecurity thought leaders and executive spokespeople to shape narratives that help 1Password lead the next major shift in enterprise security. Reporting directly to the Director of Communications, this is a remote role.

Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in communications, public/media relations, or a related field.
  • Expertise: Deep expertise in enterprise security, including emerging threats, industry trends, and technologies.
  • Media Relationships: Established media relationships with key security media outlets and influencers.
  • Strategic Communication Skills: Proven ability to develop and execute communication strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Executive Thought Leadership: Experience working closely with executive spokespeople to craft and deliver cybersecurity narratives.
  • Writing & Communication Skills: Exceptional messaging, storytelling, and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into compelling content.
  • Crisis Communications: Experience managing sensitive cybersecurity-related incidents from a media relations perspective.
  • Collaboration: Experience working cross-functionally with marketing organizations to drive integrated awareness programs.
  • Adaptability: Ability to swiftly respond to industry developments and position 1Password appropriately.
  • Self-Starter: Thrives in a fast-paced environment and proactively identifies opportunities.
  • Prioritization: Excellent prioritization skills to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with key security journalists and influencers.
  • Execute communication strategies to increase awareness of 1Password’s Extended Access Management platform.
  • Support 1Password cybersecurity thought leaders and executive spokespeople.
  • Drive media relations, contributed content, event participation, and speaking engagements.
  • Manage rapid response programs for cybersecurity-related incidents.
  • Translate technical cybersecurity concepts into compelling messages and content.
  • Collaborate with marketing organizations to drive integrated awareness programs.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified in the provided text.

Company Information

  • About 1Password: 1Password helps people manage their important information securely. Over 150,000 businesses and millions of people use 1Password to unlock smart, simple access to everything they care about. The company values simplicity, honesty, and a human-centric approach to solving problems.

Skills

Communications
Public Relations
Media Relations
Cybersecurity
Strategic Communication
Executive Communication
Writing
Storytelling
Crisis Communications
Cross-functional Collaboration
Adaptability

1Password

Password management and secure access solution

About 1Password

1Password provides a password management and secure access solution that helps businesses manage and protect their sensitive information. The platform allows employees to securely access applications and share important data like logins and documents while keeping other information private. It operates on a subscription model, offering various plans to meet the needs of different organizations. 1Password integrates with existing identity and access management systems such as Azure AD and Okta, enabling automatic employee provisioning and enhancing security without disrupting workflow. The goal of 1Password is to help businesses improve their cybersecurity measures while ensuring ease of use and maintaining productivity.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$894.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

👶 Maternity and parental leave top up programs
👟 Wellness spending account
🏝 Generous PTO policy
💖 Company-wide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
🧠 Complimentary Headspace membership
🩺 Comprehensive health coverage
📈 Employee stock option program for all full time employees
💸 Retirement matching program
💡 Training budget, 1Password University access, and learning sessions
🔑 Free 1Password account (and friends and family discount!)
🤝 Paid volunteer days
🌎 Employee-led DEI&B programs and ERGs
🏠 Fully remote environment
🏆 Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly

Risks

Emerging competitors offer similar features at lower prices, threatening market share.
Potential IPO delays could impact financial strategy and growth plans.
Integration challenges with Trelica may lead to operational inefficiencies.

Differentiation

1Password offers AES 256-bit encryption for secure password management.
The platform integrates seamlessly with IAM systems like Azure AD and Okta.
1Password provides customizable search and organization features for user convenience.

Upsides

Growing demand for passwordless authentication boosts 1Password's innovation opportunities.
Partnerships with Microsoft and Google expand 1Password's market reach.
Remote work trends increase the need for secure access management tools.

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