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Salary: USD 129,000 - 129,000 / annual
DuckDuckGo is a profitable, remote-first online protection company founded in 2008 with 400+ team members and hundreds of millions in annual revenue. The company operates a privacy-focused search engine, browser (Mac, Windows, iOS, Android), and Duck.ai—a private AI chat platform.
You'll join the Marketing and Communications Functional Team as the directly responsible individual (DRI) for social media and communications initiatives. Your responsibilities include:
- Writing and managing social media copy across X, Facebook, Reddit, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Bluesky
- Managing social media mentions, community engagement, and proactive announcements
- Handling incoming press requests and media relations
- Coordinating product and feature announcements across press, social, and community channels
- Running multi-week social campaigns with baseline measurement, content planning, weekly reporting, and impact recommendations
- Measuring and reporting on social media reach, engagement, sentiment, and campaign impact
- Managing multiple campaigns, content calendars, and approval cycles with cross-functional teams (product, design, legal, support, leadership)
- Owning projects end-to-end from scoping through postmortem
DuckDuckGo's culture emphasizes trust, inclusivity, and empowered project management. You'll have full ownership of your work and collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional partners.
Note: The role requires attendance at two in-person events annually (all-hands meetup and team retreat, each 4-5 days). Video conferencing is required for meetings. A background check is mandatory.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
- 6+ years in communications, including PR and social media, ideally in tech
- Excellent writing skills with ability to explain products clearly without jargon
- Hands-on social media experience including content development and community management across X, Facebook, Reddit, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Bluesky
- Media relations experience: pitching journalists, handling inquiries, building press relationships
- Experience measuring social media and earned media metrics (reach, engagement, sentiment, campaign impact) and translating results into insightful reports
- Fluency in online culture with strong judgment about when to engage in conversations
- Ability to manage multiple campaigns, content calendars, and approval cycles simultaneously with cross-functional teams
- Proven project management skills from kickoff through delivery
