Corporate Communications PR Lead

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Snowflake is experiencing exponential growth and we are expanding our public relations team to help us scale. We are looking for a skilled Corporate Communications Lead who will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communication plans that effectively convey Snowflake's AI Data Cloud vision, company values, and business momentum to the press.

This role demands a dynamic communicator with a background in corporate communications, media relations, and brand management. The Corporate Communications Lead will report to Snowflake's Sr. Global Corporate Communications Lead, and will help drive Snowflake's PR efforts across corporate programs such as Snowflake Ventures, as well as company milestones like global expansion, quarterly earnings, and crisis response.

This person will work closely with cross-functional teams including Corporate Development, Product Marketing, Sales, Legal, Investor Relations, Finance, and the broader Marketing and Global Communications teams to identify, plan, and execute corporate communications initiatives. They will be responsible for overall program management, as well as team operations to keep the Global Communications team organized and efficient. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated team-player, proactive, and highly organized, with a talent for creative problem solving and driving projects to completion.

• Serve as a key member of the global corporate communications team, bringing collaborative ideas and strong execution to broaden Snowflake's corporate storytelling globally.

• Guide strategy and lead execution for comprehensive corporate communication programs that promote Snowflake's brand, mission, and key messages across Snowflake Ventures and corporate milestones like global expansion, earnings, and day-to-day PR activities.

• Proactively source corporate storytelling opportunities that align with Snowflake's business strategy, showcasing company and executive thought leadership across priority topics.

• Identify and drive tier one speaking opportunities for executives at media-hosted external events.

• Support crisis communication situations with media monitoring and analysis, press engagement and other tasks as needed; develop and implement communication plans and strategies to manage and mitigate potential issues.

• Build, maintain, and value positive relationships with business and tech media.

• Write, edit, and proofread a variety of communication materials, including press releases, blog posts, pitches, media comments, and other collateral that align with the company's vision, values, and objectives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and insights to support strategic communication initiatives and uncover unique storytelling opportunities.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in corporate communications to identify new opportunities and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

• Provide communication support for key stakeholders, including ghost-writing, media training, preparing messaging, media briefing materials and more.

• Own team-wide operations, such as weekly and quarterly reporting to Snowflake's executive leadership team, budget support, and bi-weekly team meeting agendas.

• Assist in managing Snowflake's PR agency teams.

• 4-5+ years of experience in B2B technology public relations, either in-house or with an agency.

• Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, technical, and analytical skills.

• Experience dealing with highly sensitive and confidential information, especially as it relates to crisis communications and brand reputation.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content for various audiences across paid, earned, and owned channels.

• Experience leading multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities when needed.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage relationships with media and influencers.

• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail, while operating effectively in a rapidly growing, fast-paced environment.

• A 'Get It Done' attitude and proven track record of managing projects from strategy to execution.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships.

• Strong judgment, a knack for diplomacy, and the confidence to engage and build consensus with stakeholders.

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.

This role requires remote and in-office work at our preferred San Mateo, CA or Dublin, CA office.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company's confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:

• The estimated base salary range for this role is $119,000 - $160,600.
• Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's bonus and equity plan.

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?