Senior Marketing Communications Manager, Apollo

• Are you passionate about storytelling and the dynamic world of social media?
• We're looking for someone with a specialized background in technology and developer marketing who can create compelling content that drives awareness and market engagement
• You're an exceptional writer who can break down complex technical concepts into compelling stories
• You have 6+ years of experience in developer-focused content and communications
• You understand the developer ecosystem and have experience creating content for technical audiences that engages, fosters, and grows the community
• You're a self-starter who thrives on building new programs and measuring their impact
• You're proficient in analytics tools to monitor, analyze, and optimize digital content performance
• You have a strong understanding of social media strategies and platforms, with a track record of growing professional audiences online
• You understand GraphQL and API concepts (or are eager to learn)
• You're energized by the opportunity to build Apollo's voice in the market

Desirable

• As a key member of the Communications team, you will help drive Apollo's narrative and brand presence while building a vibrant community of developer advocates
• Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Communications, you’ll own our blog strategy, social media presence, and internal evangelism program
• Your role combines strategic communications, technical understanding, and community building to amplify Apollo's voice in the developer ecosystem
• At Apollo GraphQL, we’re revolutionizing API management, empowering businesses to build, ship, and scale their APIs easily
• Our mission is to make application development easier, better, and accessible to more people. We build open-source tools and commercial services used by thousands of developers in production
• In this role, you’ll lead our integrated efforts across social media, blogging, and thought leadership to craft powerful stories that resonate with platform engineers and developers
• Own and execute Apollo’s blog and social media strategy, managing the editorial calendar, content creation, and contributor network
• Develop and enforce editorial guidelines to ensure a consistent brand voice and clear content development processes
• Create and optimize technical content that highlights Apollo’s technology, customer success, and community achievements while engaging platform engineers and developers
• Identify and support internal subject matter experts, helping them build their presence as thought leaders through blogs, social media, and speaking engagements
• Lead a speaker development program, preparing Apollo team members for conference talks and industry events
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, and marketing teams to source compelling stories and technical insights
• Track and analyze blog and social engagement metrics, leveraging insights to optimize content and evangelism programs
• Monitor industry trends to identify strategic content opportunities and integrate thought leadership into the broader communication plan