Communications Lead UK (Contract)
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled communications professionals in the tech industry has seen a significant surge, with a 25% increase in job openings over the past year. As a leader in digital marketing and tech, Mozilla stands out for its commitment to making the internet a better place. With a strong focus on product storytelling, this role is ideal for those with a passion for strategic communications and a knack for creative storytelling. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their expertise in driving communications strategies and building relationships with media outlets.
Job Description
About the Role
The Communications Lead UK role at Mozilla is a unique opportunity to drive communications strategies across key EU markets. As a senior member of the Product Communications team, you will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives and executing integrated communications plans that showcase Mozilla's products and values. You will be part of a global team that is passionate about making the internet a better place, and you will have the chance to work on high-impact campaigns and product launches.The Product Communications team is at the heart of Mozilla's storytelling efforts, and as a Communications Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the narrative around Firefox and other Mozilla products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, marketing, and executive leadership, to ensure aligned communications and drive business results.
Mozilla is a non-profit organization that is driven by its mission to make the internet better for people. With a strong focus on open-source software and a commitment to transparency and accountability, Mozilla is an organization that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
What You Will Do
- Drive communications across key EU markets, supporting product launches, campaigns, media relations, and storytelling
- Develop and execute media strategies that build awareness and clearly differentiate Mozilla
- Craft clear, compelling messaging and content across press materials, blogs, and executive communications
- Build and manage relationships with media across tech, consumer, and business outlets
- Identify and develop proactive storytelling opportunities tied to product and cultural moments
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure aligned communications
- Prepare and support senior executives for media and public engagements as needed
- Lead cross-functional communications efforts to drive business results
- Collaborate with the global communications team to ensure regional relevance and alignment with broader company priorities
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field
- Strong strategic storytelling and media relations skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including product, marketing, and executive leadership
- Strong understanding of the tech industry and current trends
- Experience with media outreach and press relations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice to Have
- Experience working with open-source software and non-profit organizations
- Knowledge of digital marketing and paid media strategies
- Experience with data analysis and metrics-driven decision making
- Familiarity with project management tools and software
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a global team of talented professionals
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Access to the latest technology and tools
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Mission-driven organization with a strong focus on making a positive impact
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy
- Parental leave and family care benefits
- Employee recognition and reward programs
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of the tech industry and current trends to stand out in your application
- Showcase your strategic storytelling and media relations skills through specific examples and case studies
- Highlight your experience working with cross-functional teams and driving business results through communications efforts
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with data analysis and metrics-driven decision making
- Research Mozilla's products and values to demonstrate your passion for the organization's mission
- Practice your pitch and be ready to discuss your experience and skills in a clear and concise manner
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