Senior Communications Manager, Developer and AI

Responsibilities

• Own AI and developer communications programs: Build and scale awareness of 1Password within developer and AI communities through media, content, and speaking. Support the development and execution of AI-focused narratives alongside executive spokespeople.
• Drive developer awareness and engagement: Partner with DevRel and product teams to create and amplify technically credible content and storytelling.
• Activate ecosystem and technology partnerships: Own communications for key partnerships, including launches and ongoing storytelling.
• Rapid response: Ensure 1Password is part of timely conversations across AI and developer media.
• Drive social media engagement in technical security conversations: Partner with social, DevRel, and security teams to triage and shape responses to high-value technical conversations.
• Support speaking and industry presence: Drive strategy and execution for developer and AI-focused speaking opportunities and events.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Partner across product, partnerships, marketing, and communications teams to deliver integrated programs.
• Measurement and optimization: Track performance, identify insights, and refine strategy to improve impact over time.

Requirements

• Developer and technical audience expertise: Experience communicating with builders, developers, DevSecOps, and technical audiences.
• AI and emerging technology fluency: Strong understanding of the AI landscape and its intersection with identity, security, and developer workflows.
• Strategic communications mindset: Proven ability to build and execute communications programs that align with business priorities and drive measurable impact.
• Ecosystem and partnership storytelling: Experience supporting or leading communications for partnerships (ex., cloud providers, platforms, integrations).
• Media relations and storytelling: Strong track record of crafting compelling story angles and successfully pitching and placing coverage with top-tier media across developer, AI, and technology press.
• Exceptional storytelling and writing: Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives across formats.
• Executive and technical spokesperson support: Experience working with both executive and technical spokespeople (ex, CTO, DevRel, engineers).
• Cross-functional collaboration: Experience partnering with product, engineering, developer relations, partnerships, and marketing teams.
• Proactive and resourceful: A self-starter who actively seeks out stories, opportunities, and moments to engage.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in communications, PR, or marketing, ideally in B2B tech; cybersecurity, AI, or developer-focused experience strongly preferred.
• Experience building communications programs in fast-moving or emerging technology categories.
• Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects with a high degree of ownership and accountability.
• Strong understanding of how communications supports broader business, brand, and go-to-market goals.
• Experience working across teams such as product marketing, social, content, partnerships, and developer relations.
• Established network across relevant media, industry influencers and event organizers.
• Experience in high-growth or remote-first environments is a plus.

Compensation (USA-based)

• Annual base salary: $137,000 - $199,000 USD, plus benefits (health, dental, 401k), PTO, equity, incentive programs.

Compensation (Canada-based)

• Annual base salary: $113,000 - $151,500 CAD, plus benefits (health, dental, RRSP), PTO, equity, incentive programs.