Full-Time

Lead – Public Relations

Tech & Innovation

Posted on 8/13/2024

MongoDB

MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

Database platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$104k - $204kAnnually

Senior

Seattle, WA, USA

Hybrid role with options for Seattle, San Francisco, or New York.

Category
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Communications
Social Media
Requirements
  • 8-10 years of experience working in communications with experience in leading technology companies and/or high-growth SaaS, enterprise software, or cloud computing providers
  • Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts into meaningful and compelling business communications
  • High judgment and standards with the ability to consistently deliver results
  • Ability to evangelize and educate internally and externally about complex technology concepts
  • Confidence in leadership who can collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders and influence cross-functional teams
  • Experience monitoring public relations and social media trends, competitor activity, and industry news to identify opportunities and areas for improvement
  • Drive for networking and building relationships with the media
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment with shifting priorities as the tech landscape evolves
  • Able to operate in environments with high ambiguity and strong interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of data-driven approaches to building and managing communications programs
  • Management experience and the ability to mentor a team of PR professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Proven track record of strategic planning, goal setting, and program execution
Responsibilities
  • Grow awareness for MongoDB Atlas as the number-one developer data platform for building modern applications on any of the major clouds
  • Work collaboratively with teams across MongoDB to deliver campaigns that drive awareness through owned, earned, and social media content
  • Cultivate a core set of relationships with journalists across prioritized geographies to amplify and promote MongoDB’s vision for modern application development
  • Contribute to communications programs at virtual and physical events for MongoDB
  • Develop long-term strategies and tactics to amplify MongoDB content and work cross-functionally across Global Corporate Marketing to identify and execute on opportunities for proactive storytelling via earned, owned, and social media
  • Own end-to-end PR strategy for product launches, including developing compelling narrative, messaging, and all PR materials, as well as coordinating media outreach. Ensure maximum visibility and impact through strategic media placements and targeted communication plans, and proactive media outreach
  • Position MongoDB executives and subject matter experts as thought leaders in the industry through bylined articles, speaking engagements, and media interviews
  • Oversee the creation of press releases, media kits, bylined articles, and all PR materials. Ensure all content is engaging, accurate, and aligns with MongoDB's brand voice
  • Think creatively to develop new and innovative ways to tell stories and engage developers across outreach channels

MongoDB offers a modern database platform that enables developers and businesses to build applications quickly and efficiently. Its main product is the MongoDB database, which features a flexible document data model, along with Atlas, a fully-managed cloud database service. Unlike its competitors, MongoDB focuses on flexibility and scalability, catering to both startups and large enterprises with a subscription and usage-based pricing model. The company's goal is to empower clients to bring their ideas to market faster while ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$302.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MongoDB's revenue grew 22% year-over-year in Q3 Fiscal 2025.
  • Partnership with Meta enhances AI model integration capabilities.
  • Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from providers like Snowflake and Databricks.
  • Potential over-reliance on partnerships with major tech companies.
  • Rapid AI advancements may require significant investment to keep pace.

What makes MongoDB unique

  • MongoDB offers a flexible document data model for rapid application development.
  • The company provides a fully-managed cloud database service, MongoDB Atlas.
  • MongoDB's platform is recognized for robust security and data integrity features.

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