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Senior Technical Writer / Content MarketingProofpoint Proofpoint helps protect people, data and brands against cyber attacks. Offering compliance and cybersecurity solutions for email, web, cloud, and more. View company page Its fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what theyre doing!Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Corporate OverviewIn today’s cyber threat landscape, protection starts with people. At Proofpoint, that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users, the data they create, and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective.And we are just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint, you are helping to:Build and enhance our proven security platformBlend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environmentAnalyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intelCollaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challengesWe are devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That is why we are a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.The RoleThe Content Marketing Manager will accelerate Proofpoint’s efforts to develop all forms of marketing content, ranging from thought leadership to product to corporate marketing assets. This individual should have strong experience in cybersecurity and a demonstrated ability to product all manner of marketing deliverables.Work with the PMM leads, product managers, and corporate marketing to accelerate the development of a wide range of content, serving audiences both internal and external.Formalize the process of content creation within the PMM functional, assisting with the management of content calendars for the Proofpoint product families.Own and deliver the creation of white papers, email copy, webinar content, social media content, and any other content types required, collaborating with other stakeholders in corporate marketing and product management where required.What you bring to the teamBA or equivalent experience.3+ years of experience in a role primarily defined by content creation responsibilities.3+ years of experience in information security or compliance product/service companies.Project management and cross functional communication skills, ideally demonstrated across product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing functions.Results-oriented with demonstrated leadership skills.Critical thinker who is action oriented.Excellent written, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.Must be detail oriented, organized, and can multi-task.Ability to demonstrate supportive relationships with peers, clients, partners, and corporate executives.Why ProofpointProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, andthe people who work here are the key tooursuccess.We are a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products—and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best, the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation.We are a diverse, multinational company withopportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, youll enjoy your career with us!Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable pay and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.Base Pay Ranges:SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:Base Pay Range: 116,690.00 - 183,370.00 USDIts fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what theyre doing!Were committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Corporate OverviewIn today’s cyber threat landscape, protection starts with people. At Proofpoint, that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users, the data they create, and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective.And we are just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint, you are helping to:Build and enhance our proven security platformBlend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environmentAnalyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intelCollaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challengesWe are devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That is why we are a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.The RoleThe Content Marketing Manager will accelerate Proofpoint’s efforts to develop all forms of marketing content, ranging from thought leadership to product to corporate marketing assets. This individual should have strong experience in cybersecurity and a demonstrated ability to product all manner of marketing deliverables.Your day-to-dayWork with the PMM leads, product managers, and corporate marketing to accelerate the development of a wide range of content, serving audiences both internal and external.Formalize the process of content creation within the PMM functional, assisting with the management of content calendars for the Proofpoint product families.Own and deliver the creation of white papers, email copy, webinar content, social media content, and any other content types required, collaborating with other stakeholders in corporate marketing and product management where required.What you bring to the teamBA or equivalent experience.3+ years of experience in a role primarily defined by content creation responsibilities.3+ years of experience in information security or compliance product/service companies.Project management and cross functional communication skills, ideally demonstrated across product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing functions.Results-oriented with demonstrated leadership skills.Critical thinker who is action oriented.Excellent written, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.Must be detail oriented, organized, and can multi-task.Ability to demonstrate supportive relationships with peers, clients, partners, and corporate executives.Why ProofpointProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, andthe people who work here are the key tooursuccess.We are a customer-focused and driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products—and many exciting reasons to join our team. We believe in hiring the best, the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation.We are a diverse, multinational company withopportunities in all functions, and leaders that welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, youll enjoy your career with us!Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable pay and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.Base Pay Ranges:SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:Base Pay Range: 116,690.00 - 183,370.00 USDCalifornia (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska:Base Pay Range: 96,880.00 - 152,240.00 USDAll other cities and states excluding those listed above:Base Pay Range: 87,220.00 - 137,060.00 USD Explore more InfoSec / Cybersecurity career opportunitiesFind even more open roles in Ethical Hacking, Pen Testing, Security Engineering, Threat Research, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography, Digital Forensics and Cyber Security in general - ordered by popularity of job title or skills, toolset and products used - below.