Full-Time

Director – Product and Technology Public Relations

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Pure Storage

Pure Storage

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides advanced data storage solutions

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Hardware
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$182k - $291kAnnually

+ Incentive Pay + Equity

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with company policies.

Category
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Communications
Marketing
Requirements
  • Passionate about technology and innovation
  • A creative and strategic thinker who possesses outstanding verbal, written, and editorial skills
  • Someone who has fantastic technology media and influencer relationships and is energized by the prospect of expanding the universe of media that care about Pure
  • Agile and successful operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Up-to-speed on current market trends and the broader tech industry and able to envision opportunities to insert Pure’s voice into this landscape
  • Someone who understands the massive opportunity for PR to enable and support the trajectory of a high-growth company
  • Experienced working in a small-team environment and able to beautifully partner across the comms team and global organizational functions
  • Adept at educating business stakeholders about what great PR looks like
  • A positive, high-energy, solutions-oriented team-player
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, business, or a technology field.
  • 10-12 years of experience in technology/product Public Relations in the tech sector
  • Basic storage, data protection, AI, and/or cloud native application environment knowledge a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead Pure’s product and tech PR function; build and execute creative, strategic product and technology PR programs and campaigns, including measurement aligned to outcomes
  • Implement strong writing and storytelling skills to craft compelling announcements, blogs, key messages and narratives in support of Pure’s news and thought leadership
  • Maintain awareness of broader industry and technology issues, and insert Pure’s point of view in coverage of the key issues impacting the data storage industry – including data management, AI, cyber resilience, etc.
  • Leverage existing relationships and create new relationships across technology trade and business media to drive coverage of Pure’s products and tech POV; serve as a spokesperson on Pure’s product and tech news
  • Collaborate with Pure’s leadership team, including the company’s product and technology leaders, and product marketing organization to deliver content and programs in support of Pure’s product and tech priorities
  • Partner closely with Pure’s Analyst Relations team to force multiply product and technology comms programs
  • Apply an integrated communications motion to tier-one activations
  • Broaden overall awareness and consideration of Pure Storage, its strategy, core products, and competitive differentiation

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage has a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver effective and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$461.9M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

21%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pure Storage's continuous innovation, such as AI-enabled enterprise storage and policy-based fleet management, positions it as a leader in the evolving data storage landscape.
  • Strategic investments in AI technologies, like the partnership with LandingAI, enhance Pure Storage's capabilities and market appeal.
  • The company's strong focus on disaster recovery and cyber resilience, as demonstrated by its work with the City of New Orleans, adds significant value for clients concerned with data protection.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of technological change in the data storage industry requires Pure Storage to continuously innovate to stay competitive.
  • Dependence on hardware sales could be a vulnerability if market trends shift more towards software and cloud-based solutions.

What makes Pure Storage unique

  • Pure Storage's all-flash storage arrays offer superior speed and performance compared to traditional hard drives, setting them apart in the data storage market.
  • The Evergreen One subscription service ensures clients always have the latest technology without hardware replacements, providing a unique value proposition.
  • Pure Storage's focus on sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions differentiates it from competitors who may not prioritize green initiatives.

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Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance

Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work

Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)