Vice President of Communications & Corporate Marketing

Job Description

Amplitude is a leading digital analytics platform. More than 1,800 customers, including Atlassian, Chick-fil-A, Marks & Spencer, NBCUniversal, PayPal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude to gain self-service visibility into the entire customer journey. With Amplitude, teams can understand what product features are working, where users are getting stuck, and what actions lead to the right outcomes. As an organization, we approach challenges with humility, take ownership of our contributions, and embrace a growth mindset that pushes us to constantly improve ourselves, each other, and the value we bring to customers and partners.

Amplitude’s Commitment to Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Amplitude believes that diversity enables creation of better products, ability to solve complex problems, and drive more powerful solutions. In order to make diversity possible, we commit to striving to create an environment of inclusion: an environment focused on psychological safety, empathy, and human connection, which will allow employees of all backgrounds to feel the care they need to thrive.

About The Role & Team

We’re building an iconic company which will transform the market, and we're looking for the right Communications and Marketing leader to join us in our journey of helping companies build better products. This key executive is a natural storyteller who will help Amplitude lead our category and raise our profile in the market.

As VP of Communications & Corporate Marketing, you will:

• Lead the global communications strategy and programs across both external and internal stakeholders to articulate our company and market vision.
• Be a storyteller for the brand: create unique and compelling company, category and product/technology narratives to elevate our brand in the market.
• Design a brand voice and identity that will help build awareness and affinity.
• Lead the content marketing engine to help deliver consistent and impactful assets across all teams, surfaces, programs and touchpoints.
• Be responsible for the global communications team spanning global Analyst and Public Relations, Editorial, Social Media, Internal Communications and Customer Advocacy programs. This includes leading AR and PR agency management around the globe.
• Lead the Global Events team to deliver our marquee global user conference Amplify and roadshows, along with critical internal and 3rd party events.
• Work seamlessly across functions as needed to define communications & corporate programs which tell and showcase our company story from all angles, build compelling and data-driven content and unleash the voice of our customers to the market.

You'll be a great addition to the team if you have:

• 15+ years of experience working in Comms & Marketing; experience leading Communications & Corporate marketing functions globally for high-growth software companies.
• 10+ years experience leading and growing teams.
• A unique POV: you are a storyteller and always strive to ‘cut above the noise’.
• A drive for execution with strong autonomy and accountability.
• An amazing way with words and concepts, both written and verbal.
• The ability to translate technical concepts into business and human level narratives.
• A sense of urgency and a passion for creating enduring brands and experiences.

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Who We Are

The Company: Amplitude is filled with humble, life-long learners who are eager to help one another and the company succeed. Our values of growth mindset, ownership, and humility are core to the way we work: we’re tenacious in the face of challenges, we take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared success, and we operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.

We care about the well-being of our team: along with excellent health insurance, we offer flexible time off, a monthly wellness stipend, a generous parental leave, a subscription to Modern Health, and a generous Learning & Development stipend.

The Product: Amplitude is a digital analytics platform – we help companies understand their users, rapidly release better product experiences, and ultimately grow their business. We’re super proud of what we’ve built and continue to expand: a platform that empowers companies to thrive in the digital era.

Other fun facts about Amplitude:

• G2: #1 product analytics solution and #3 best software product
• Business Insider: A top tech company to bet your career on
• Fast Company: #3 most innovative enterprise company in the world
• Amplitude went public via a direct listing in September 2021 and is now trading under the ticker AMPL.
• Founded in 2012, Amplitude is backed by Benchmark Capital, Sequoia Capital, IVP, Battery Ventures, Y Combinator and other top tier investors.
• We’re a global and fast-growing team! We have offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and employees around the world.
• Our mascot is the datamonster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs. Nom nom.

Amplitude provides equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.