Role Description
As our Director of Social Media, you are a strategic leader with a deep understanding of both social media trends, platforms, and technologies, as well as the AI and cybersecurity markets. You will bring a proven track record of driving engagement, brand awareness, and growth for corporate social media, employee advocacy, and executive thought leadership.
What Will You Do?
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Strategy & Leadership:
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Develop and execute a global social media strategy aligned with corporate, brand, and revenue objectives.
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Lead and mentor a high-performing social team.
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Partner with various teams to optimize social content creation and ensure alignment.
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Content & Brand Authority:
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Elevate SentinelOneβs thought leadership in AI and cybersecurity.
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Build executive social programs for key leaders (CEO, CTO, etc.).
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Drive creative storytelling across product launches, threat reports, events, and breaking news.
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Oversee always-on content calendars and rapid-response engagement for key AI and cybersecurity moments.
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Performance:
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Own KPIs including engagement, share of voice, audience growth, and marketing-influenced pipeline.
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Lead brand objectives side of paid social investment strategy and optimization.
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Report on key social metrics to marketing and company leadership.
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Community & Advocacy:
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Grow and nurture a community of security practitioners, SentinelOne customers and partners, security researchers, AI and cyber influencers, and investors.
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Enlist and empower employees, executives, and partners to amplify news, content, and accolades.
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Provide crisis communications support with real-time monitoring and community engagement.
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Innovation:
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Continually test emerging platforms, channels, new formats, and AI-enabled content tools.
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Continuously refine creative and copy based on performance data and platform evolution.
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Team Management:
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Lead, mentor, and manage a team of social media professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
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Oversee the recruitment, development, and retention of top talent.
Qualifications
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10+ years of experience in corporate social media.
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5+ years leading teams in B2B technology.
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AI and/or cybersecurity experience strongly preferred.
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Proven experience driving measurable business outcomes from social media.
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Deep expertise in LinkedIn and enterprise-focused channels.
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Strong executive presence and experience advising C-level leaders.
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Analytical mindset with experience using social listening and analytics platforms.
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Exceptional writing and storytelling skills.
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Experience managing agency partners and global programs.
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Experience supporting public company communications.
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Familiarity with crisis response in high-visibility industries.
Benefits
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Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k), Commuter, Health and Dependent FSA.
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Unlimited PTO.
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Industry-leading gender-neutral parental leave.
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Paid company holidays.
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Paid sick time.
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Employee stock purchase program.
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Disability and life insurance.
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Employee assistance program.
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Gym membership reimbursement.
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Cell phone reimbursement.
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Numerous company-sponsored events including regular happy hours and team-building events.