Senior Manager, Technical Brand & Content

The role

You will manage the technical brand and content for Airbnb's engineering organization. This includes running the technical blog, building engineer voices, and managing external presence through events and distribution.

What you will do

• Run the Airbnb Tech Blog end to end
• Identify cross-team narratives and connected themes
• Help engineers and technical leaders develop public presence
• Partner with the CTO to establish his public technical presence
• Establish a canonical home on an Airbnb-owned domain and manage distribution
• Set conference and event strategy and manage hosting, budget, and vendors
• Steward the open source presence
• Partner with Talent Acquisition to connect work to hiring outcomes

Required qualifications

• Substantial experience in technical content, developer relations, engineering communications or technical editorial
• Experience working directly with engineers
• Technical fluency in systems design and reading design docs
• Editorial judgment and hands-on craft
• Ability to influence without authority
• Program discipline in owning events, budgets and vendors
• Measurement literacy
• Judgment on risk regarding legal and security review

Nice to have

• Experience migrating a technical publication between platforms, including SEO and redirect work
• Experience running or fixing an open source program
• Experience helping a senior executive build a public technical presence
• Familiarity with AI and ML engineering topics, and with academic or research communications
• Video or multi-format content experience

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits

About the company

Airbnb was born in 2007 and has grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals. The company's mission is to create a world where people can Belong Anywhere.