Datadog
Corporate Communications Senior Manager, Executive Communications Programs
New York, New York, USA · Senior
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About the role
- This role sits at the intersection of strategy and execution: you'll translate leadership priorities into playbooks, frameworks, and measurable programs, then run them day to day.
- Datadog values people from all walks of life.
- We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Global Head of Corporate Comms to develop and execute an integrated thought leadership program with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
- Build the operating framework behind the program - playbooks, cross-team coordination models, and repeatable processes that let it scale across regions.
- Identify opportunities to put Datadog thought leaders in front of the right audiences, including vetting speaking engagements: where we need to be, what we should be saying, and which channel (social, traditional media, stage) delivers the most impact.
- Work with US Comms and Social leads to augment existing campaigns and build evergreen thought leadership programs across channels.
- Partner with Field Marketing on event strategy and execution, with a focus on advancing our key narratives around AI and security.
- Develop strategic messaging for senior executives across key business moments - corporate announcements, company milestones, and other high-priority communications.
- Serve as the Corporate Comms "captain": keep a bird's-eye view of initiatives across the company, manage day-to-day coordination with partner teams, and flag where Datadog leaders can advance our goals.
- You use data and insights to measure communications programs and continuously optimize strategy and execution.
- As a Corporate Communication Senior Manager focused on Executive Communications Programs, you will build and scale Datadog's integrated thought leadership program - spanning executive communications, earned and owned channels, and events - with a focus on extending it across priority regions.
Requirements
- You have 7+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, executive communications, or a related field, ideally within B2B technology or SaaS.
- You are an exceptional writer and storyteller, with experience ghostwriting executive communications, speeches, bylines, blogs, etc..
- You are comfortable partnering with senior leaders and influencing stakeholders across global, cross-functional organizations.
Compensation
- $123,750 - $165,000 USD
Benefits
- Generous and competitive benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.
- Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Company info
- It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
- Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
- Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
- This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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- t opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics
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