# Senior Communications Manager, Developer and AI

**Company:** [1Password](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/1password)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Communications
**Salary:** $137k – $199k/yr
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** AI, Developer Relations, DevSecOps, Media Relations, Pr, Storytelling, Social Media, Partnerships, Technical Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration
**Posted:** 2026-05-05

> Leads communications for AI, developer, and ecosystem initiatives, building awareness through media, content, partnerships, and events. Requires 6+ years in tech comms/PR with developer/AI expertise and strategic execution skills.

## Job Description

## 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.

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