About the company
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter.
Responsibilities
- Lead Elastic's global external communications strategy.
- Set the strategy for how Elastic builds external reputation and influence across corporate, business, technical, regional, public sector, and ecosystem audiences.
- Turn technical innovation into stories that influence technology decision-makers.
- Lead and develop specialist technical communications.
- Build an always-on earned influence engine.
- Lead corporate and business communications.
- Partner closely with Analyst Relations and Social & Editorial.
- Lead global and regional communications as one system.
- Use our ecosystem as a force multiplier.
- Lead global public sector communications.
Requirements
- Senior leadership experience in corporate communications, with a focus on external communications.
- Ability to translate technical product innovation into compelling stories for non-technical audiences.
- Experience working with product, product marketing, developer marketing, and engineering teams.
- Strong media relations skills and established relationships with top-tier business and technology media.
- Experience leading regional communications and public sector communications.
- Strategic thinking and ability to prioritize investments.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.