Full-Time

Community Manager

Posted on 12/11/2024

Tailscale

Tailscale

51-200 employees

Secure VPN for remote resource access

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$163k - $204kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
General Marketing
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • Experience with community management and engagement, including fostering relationships with community members, and promoting community growth.
  • Working knowledge of community and advocacy platforms and tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong cultural literacy and familiarity with developers: their needs, tools, and technologies
  • A track record ramping on new technical concepts quickly
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Experience working in highly cross-functional teams
  • Passion for community and customer advocacy
  • Experience with privacy and security or networking products
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement community engagement strategies to increase connection, user retention, and advocacy with Tailscale’s users.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key influencers and advocates in the community, and encourage user-generated content and sharing.
  • Act as the community's voice, sharing user feedback, insights, and trends with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, plan, and execute community programs that support Tailscale’s business goals.
  • Measure, analyze and report on the impact of programs.
  • Work with Marketing to ensure community engagement initiatives align with the overall go-to-market strategy, branding, and messaging.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest community management trends and best practices, and apply these learnings to our community engagement strategies.

Tailscale offers a secure networking solution that allows users to access remote resources like virtual machines and databases from anywhere using a WireGuard-based Virtual Private Network (VPN). Its service is designed for businesses and individuals needing to manage private resources remotely, with a focus on simplicity and minimal setup. Tailscale's freemium model attracts a wide user base, allowing users to start for free and upgrade for additional features. The company aims to enhance data security while providing an easy-to-use remote access solution.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$111.9M

Headquarters

null, Canada

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

5%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tailscale's zero-trust solution meets growing demand for enterprise security.
  • The $100 million Series B funding boosts product expansion and market reach.
  • Integration with Mullvad enhances privacy with a global VPN server network.

What critics are saying

  • A critical vulnerability in Windows client poses remote code execution risk.
  • Cooling venture funding may impact Tailscale's future investment opportunities.
  • Scalability challenges may arise with rapid enterprise adoption of zero-trust solutions.

What makes Tailscale unique

  • Tailscale uses WireGuard's Noise protocol for trusted encryption standards.
  • It integrates with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365 for easy setup.
  • Tailscale offers over 100 integrations, fitting into almost any tech stack.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Home Office Stipend

Phone/Internet Stipend

Company Equity

INACTIVE