Adding Grade 8 IC role to Social Marketing Job Family (Staff Social Marketing Manager)
Why is this change being made?
This change provides additional social industry-standard opportunities for individual contributors to grow their careers at GitLab. In addition to being an industry standard grade and requirement, this particular role has several market and GitLab justifications (also included in the job description)
- The Staff Social Marketing Manager role will provide a high level of expertise in solving complex problems with a strong understanding of integrated marketing campaigns, audience, and paid & organic social marketing strategy.
- Additionally, this role will be key in bridging existing gaps between organic social marketing efforts and more enterprise integrated digital marketing initiatives, helping to shape GitLab’s new digital marketing experience.
- Within public enterprise B2B technology organizations, approximately 1-3 team members exist in similar or the same role(s), particularly as a cross-section between social and digital marketing.
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Edited by Wil Spillane