Communications Manager

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $156K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end customer storytelling program across LinkedIn's B2B products, driving earned media, executive storytelling, and cross‑line collaboration while managing a steady pipeline of customer stories and leveraging AI tools.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support customer storytelling across our entire portfolio of B2B products to reach recruiter, marketer and seller audiences
  • Develop innovative approaches to elevate customer success stories across earned, owned, and social channels
  • Maintain a robust pipeline of customer stories and proactively identify opportunities to amplify those stories
  • Gather insights/data to tell stories, turning complex information into engaging, easy-to-understand stories
  • Pitch stories and secure earned/creator coverage that help our customers understand the value LinkedIn provides
  • Support proactive and reactive storytelling and narrative building
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media targets across tier-one outlets
  • Stay ahead of media trends and changes to ensure we are always adapting our strategies to drive meaningful earned media results for the business
  • Write and/or edit content, including, but not limited to pitches, narratives, articles, LinkedIn platform posts, bylines, etc.
  • Build relationships with LinkedIn Global Communications teammates

Requirements

  • BS/BA Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years’ experience in communications, marketing, journalism, or related experience, and 2+ years in B2B communications
  • 3+ years of experience in B2B communications roles, including customer storytelling, media relations, product comms, or thought leadership campaigns
  • Experience supporting executive thought leadership, executive profiling, or executive communications programs.
  • Ability to translate customer insights, business results, and data into compelling communications narratives.
  • Executes projects with tight deadlines and cross-functional dependencies
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills with the ability to critically think about how to position a story and weave in multiple messages to maximize opportunities
  • Ideal candidate has some experience managing issues that may impact reputation
  • Proficient at applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to daily work
  • Experience developing scripts and video content for executives

Preferred

  • B2B Communications
  • Media Relations
  • Customer Storytelling
  • Executive Communications
  • Thought Leadership
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Founded in 2016
Sunnyvale, CA, US
24K employees (3,633 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.8B
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.7%
Direct
66.9%
Referral
2.8%
Social
0.2%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~23.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,950 (12% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
6.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

Funding

Total Funding
$154.8M
Last Raise
$51.6M
Private Equity, 10 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2016
    Private Equity
  • Apr 2014
    Series Unknown
  • Dec 2009
    Secondary Market • $51.6M

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