About the position
Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We're building a world where Identity belongs to you. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Product Marketing, this role will help accelerate this security journey, we are looking for a Staff Product Marketing Manager who will help tell Okta's security story in a compelling, cohesive and relevant way. Your mission will be to elevate Okta's profile as a security company and evangelize the need for identity as security, especially in this new AI era. The ideal candidate will be able to balance diverse inputs from senior stakeholders, market insights, competitive trends and customer needs to formulate a crystal clear POV that everyone can rally around. Beyond strategy and content, the ideal candidate will also be a self-motivated, execution-oriented individual who stays focused on delivering outcomes at all times.
Responsibilities
- Build the go-to-market strategy on how to evangelize the need for identity as security, and how to secure the new wave of AI.
- Create differentiated security messaging for both sales and customers that conveys our security value proposition.
- Build security thought leadership programs through creating white papers, research studies, reports, etc.
- Represent Okta at security events to raise our profile and establish a unique point of view.
- Support security product launches and new content campaigns across the company to generate maximum awareness and impact.
- Work cross-functionally with corporate security, business technology, product management, engineering, sales and enablement.
Requirements
- 6+ years experience as a product marketer in cybersecurity or identity management.
- Experience driving large scale, company-impacting launches.
- Experience writing (or leading) security-focused thought leadership and customer-facing content.
- Ability to manage senior stakeholders with differing priorities.
- High sense of urgency.
- A background in security software, and an understanding of the security landscape.
Nice-to-haves
- CS Degree or technical background.
- Cloud Security Experience.
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Flexible spending account.
- Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave).
