Impact Communications Strategist, Mozilla
€91.6-102.9k
Target salary offer - €94,385.45
Internet software for people, not profit
Job no longer available
Internet software for people, not profit
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
€91.6-102.9k
Target salary offer - €94,385.45
1001+ employees
Company mission
To ensure the internet remains open and accessible.
Role
Who you are
- The successful candidate is a highly organized, creative, opportunistic, self-starter — and most of all, ready to attract and engage key people around impactful storytelling with Mozilla
- Those who'd excel are quick learners, able to generate high-quality written materials, and adept marketers able to reach targeted audiences with clear calls to action
- 10 years of experience in marketing, communications, or a related field
- A strong understanding of corporate communications, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project management skills, with a track record of leading large, cross-functional projects
- Expertise in digital marketing, content creation, and audience engagement strategies
- Strong experience in brand development, positioning, and identity management
- Ability to craft compelling storytelling across multiple platforms (print, digital, social media, multimedia)
- Established relationships with members of the press and a proven track record to forge new relationships quickly and genuinely
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to build credibility and collaborate optimally across teams and leadership
What the job involves
- The Mozilla Strategic Communications team is responsible for leading the Foundation’s conversation with the wider world
- We ensure Mozilla is always speaking with a consistent, compelling voice that meets the moment
- We serve as a trusted internal periscope into the audiences, channels, trends, and products relevant to Mozilla’s programs, mission and values – and generate appealing, inclusive, evergreen dialogues that build a global community of support for and engagement with the foundation
- The team delivers strategic work — like crafting messaging and yearly plans — and tactical work, like press pitching, social media posts, and content marketing
- Reporting to the Communications Director, this role is responsible for crafting an impactful presence for Mozilla Foundation and our values
- This role will expand outreach to target audiences using a wide variety of mechanisms, including social listening, news judgement, community management tactics, external partnerships, and more
- Project Management (50%)
- Creation and execution of strategic, goal-based, data-centric communications and marketing plans for campaigns and communities, usually on a rapid response timeline
- Craft and implement a unified working process to encompass advocacy, communications, and community building objectives
- Lead project management for StratComms Studio outputs
- Liaise with internal teams to plan and execute campaigns, events, and engagement opportunities to expand Mozilla’s reach among key audiences
- Supervise rapid-response marketing and communications initiatives as needed
- Strategy Development and Insights (30%)
- Collaborate with Communications, Mobilization, and Communities leadership on strategic planning and organizational messaging and development
- Develop and implement issue-specific communications strategies aligned with Mozilla’s goals and broader communications strategy
- Collaborate with core Marcomms colleagues on digital strategy efforts, ensuring our online social and web presence is optimized for engagement and conversion
- Measure and analyze the efficiency of communications initiatives, refining strategies as needed
- Copy Writing and Brand Building (20%)
- Develop audience-specific communications and marketing strategies that advance Mozilla’s key focus areas: data, education, and community
- Ensure integration of our style guide, verbal identity, and core messages across all communications channels and audiences
Our take
Mozilla develops a range of free and open-source software, with its most familiar product being Firefox. Operated with a mission-driven, not0for-profit ethos, Mozilla champions online privacy, open standards and user-choice.
Beyond Firefox, Mozilla has focused on privacy forward offerings such as Mozilla VPN, which allows users to browse securely without being tracked. The company has also streamlined its product portfolio to concentrate on initiatives that align closely with its core mission, ensuring resources are dedicated to improving user experiences while fostering safer, more open digital environments.
Alongside this, its impact extends into the developer and tech community, having played a pivotal role in the creation of Rust, a systems programming language celebrated for its speed and efficiency. With a loyal user base, ongoing innovation, and a clear commitment to privacy and open-source principles, Mozilla remains an influential player in the technology landscape.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
12% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Apr 2018
$1.2m
GRANT
Jan 2005
$0.3m
ANGEL
Total funding: $3.5m
Company benefits
- Health and wellness: Mozilla covers medical, dental and vision plan premiums at 100% for U.S. and Canadian employees. Our offerings give you the options you need to manage your health — and your family’s — the way you want.
- Mental health: Mental health is as important as our physical health. That’s why Mozilla’s health benefits include therapy and coaching sessions to make sure our people have access to the care they need.
- Time away: With all of life’s demands, time away from work to disconnect and recharge is essential. In addition to country-specific holidays (12 in the U.S. and Canada), vacation and sick time start accruing right away (specifics vary by country). Everyone also takes a pause together on quarterly all-company wellness days, plus you get to celebrate the most personal holiday of all: your birthday.
- Parental leave: While Mozilla’s parental leave policies vary globally, our U.S. and Canadian-based employees can look forward to 26 weeks of paid leave for childbearing parents and 12 weeks of paid leave for non-childbearing parents.
- Financial: Mozilla is a private company, so our compensation isn’t tied to stock options or equity plans. Instead, we offer generous, performance-based bonus plans to all regular employees to underscore that we share in our success as one team. As for retirement savings for US and Canadian employees, Mozilla contributes a percentage of your eligible base salary each year to the 401(k) Plan/RRSP (regardless of whether you contribute or not), with 100% vesting.
- Learning and development: We’re big believers in learning by doing, and we also want to invest in your education and development beyond your role. Every employee is eligible for an annual professional development budget. Mozillians can put it toward technical or management training, certifications, conferences and more.
- Help when you need it: Life is full of surprises; that’s why it’s important to be prepared. Mozilla provides Life/AD&D and Short and Long Term Disability insurance (offerings may vary by locale) to ensure that you and your family will have a safety net in place should you ever need it.
- Plus a bit more: A few other benefits include a quarterly wellbeing stipend (to use on those things just for you), an employee referral bonus, internet reimbursement if you’re remote, and a budget for office essentials to make working remotely ergonomically comfortable.
Company HQ
Rincon Hill, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Laura Chambers
(CEO)Alongside serving as the CEO at Mozilla, Laura is an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School. Previously, she was the CEO and PResident at Willow Innovation, Director at Patelco Credit Union, and General Manager of Core Hosts & Community at Airbnb.
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