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Communications Manager

Bay-HQ officeFull-time$130k2026-09-28 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorship

Core

Drive proactive media strategy and vertical storytelling to communicate Verkada's AI-powered physical security platform to business, technology, and trade press.

Role type

Senior in-house communications manager (media relations)

Builds

Brand trust and media coverage for an enterprise AI security platform

Domain

Enterprise AI / Physical Security / B2B Tech

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Media relations, vertical storytelling, crisis communications, writing press releases and op-eds, spokesperson coaching, news cycle monitoring, AI tool usage

Preferred skills

Enterprise SaaS experience, research-driven storytelling, crisis management, high-growth company experience

Technologies

AI tools

Responsibilities

Develop vertical narratives connecting technology to real-world problems; pitch stories to reporters covering enterprise tech, AI, and security; write press releases, pitches, bylines, and messaging frameworks; prepare spokespeople for media interviews; monitor news cycle and respond to breaking developments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC