Social Media and External Communications Manager

Apigee; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Apigee is seeking an accomplished communications professional to lead social media and public affairs efforts in support of company initiatives. The role emphasizes crafting messaging, managing cross-functional campaigns, and building relationships with key stakeholders across multiple teams.

The candidate will leverage extensive experience in communications to influence policy-related discussions, manage complex projects, and deliver strategic communications that resonate with diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 10 years of experience in communications, public relations, or public affairs, with a focus on social media.

Skills

Social media strategy

Public relations

Public affairs

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Stakeholder relations

Campaign experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 10 years of experience in communications, public relations, or public affairs, with a focus on social media.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working on political campaigns and other large company initiatives that require cross-functional collaboration.
• Effective team player who can meet project deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to think strategically and develop creative comms strategies that drive results.
• Ability to quickly learn about various areas of public policy and the energy industry.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling social media messaging and build relationships with key stakeholders.