Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

The Senior Manager of Corporate Messaging will build our messaging, naming, and positioning muscle. Reporting into Brand, you will be responsible for crafting clear and compelling messaging at the corporate level that brings the Elastic brand to life while aligning to company priorities and initiatives.

We are looking for someone who thrives in fast paced environments in a constantly evolving industry. This role requires close working relationships with company leaders and the ability to navigate the different needs across Elastic - from marketing to product engineering.

In this position, your projects will be high-visibility endeavors including large industry events, category definition, product naming, brand campaigns, website homepage, and more. You’ll strategically weave the thread to ensure we tell a consistent and relevant story across our key channels.

• Work closely with our leadership team to craft Elastic’s positioning and differentiators
• Own and update our brand platform, messaging, and frameworks. Including derivative assets like the corporate presentation and company overview.
• Bridge corporate messaging with product messaging, to deliver frameworks executable throughout the full buyer’s journey
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, and Legal on naming projects
• Apply qualitative and quantitative research, testing, and 3rd party research to identify data driven strategies aligned to priority buying personas
• Lead the messaging review process with company leadership and other internal stakeholders
• Work across the corporate marketing team to assist in projects that need elevated or customized messaging. This includes brand campaigns, corporate communications activities, and thought leadership content programs.

• Minimum 6 years of messaging experience, preferably in Tech B2B
• You’re known for your messaging and positioning expertise
• Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to cater toward different audiences and personas (bonus if you have experience crafting for both business and technical buyers)
• Strong collaboration skills, with people directly on the team and in other functions
• You love working in a collaborative and flexible environment
• Aspiring leader who wants to create, evolve and grow your influence across the company
• Experience with product naming and building naming architectures
• Strong understanding of SEO and experience with implementing organic search strategies

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Double your charitable giving - We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent)
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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