Content Marketing Manager - 33467

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Transform rich survey data Splunk commissions into atomized content across multiple formats, including infographics, video, audiograms, as well as derivative summaries and articles for key industry verticals and geographies.
• Collaborate with internal creative teams and external agencies to bring content to life, analyzing how visuals complement and build off of created content.
• Support fellow content marketers by reviewing, fact-checking, and proofing original research reports and related assets.
• Brainstorm and pitch article ideas to internal technical experts and executives on topics such as cybersecurity, observability, data management, and AI.
• Conduct thorough interviews with internal executives and external customers, including preliminary research to ensure thoughtful interviews.
• Create engaging campaign content for digital channels (landing pages, email, newsletter) to promote and amplify team-produced content.
• Uphold Splunk's tone and voice across many different bylined authors through a deep understanding of the brand.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in journalism, content marketing, communications, or similar writing-forward roles, with experience in the B2B technology space.
• Experience writing for cybersecurity, IT professionals, and executives, with a strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to turn complex topics into conversational stories.
• Ability to bridge diverging stakeholder perspectives and bring technical topics to life.
• Organized with attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines consistently.
• A genuine passion for storytelling with an excellent vocabulary, impeccable grammar, and style, with a penchant for cross-team collaboration.
• Strong conceptual thinking skills to understand how the written word and story can drive visuals created by the design team.
• Passion for learning and growth.

Nice to Have

• Experience with creating content in multiple formats such as infographics, videos, audiograms, and articles.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity, observability, data management, and AI topics.
• Experience collaborating with creative teams and external agencies.

Qualifications

• Formal educational qualifications are not specified, but extensive experience in relevant roles is required.

Benefits & Perks

• Base salary range of $95,300 - $120,400, with potential bonuses.
• Quality medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution.
• Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing offerings.
• Up to twelve paid holidays per year, including a floating holiday and a day off for birthdays.
• Vacation time off: up to 16 days for non-exempt employees, flexible vacation policy for exempt employees.
• Sick time off: 80 hours provided on hire date and annually, with carryover up to 160 hours.
• Paid time off for critical or emergency issues and community volunteer activities.
• Performance-based incentive pay for sales roles.