Staff Product Marketing Manager, Editorial & Thought Leadership Strategy

8+ years of experience turning complex data into strategic narratives in a role such as product marketing, UX research, content strategy, or market insights.

Proven ability to develop and communicate a strategic point of view that influences executives and external audiences.

Exceptional storytelling and messaging skills, with experience shaping data-driven narratives for both executive and technical practitioner audiences.

Experience collaborating across global and industry-focused teams to tailor messaging for regions and verticals.

Ability to work with creative partners or agencies to deliver insights-driven content that is both credible and engaging.

Proven ability to own and drive a portfolio of complex, cross-functional initiatives (like annual reports or research series) from strategic concept to launch.

At Okta, we’re shaping the future of identity as the trust layer for digital experiences. This role offers the opportunity to define Okta’s voice in the market, influence industry dialogue, and amplify how our solutions help customers succeed in an evolving digital and AI-driven world.

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Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in San Francisco Bay Area. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit:

https://rewards.okta.com/us

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We are seeking a Staff Product Marketing Manager to act as the program leader for Okta’s thought leadership strategy. In this role, you will own our flagship thought leadership reports, transforming data, telemetry, and industry research into compelling narratives that showcase the value of Okta and Auth0.

This is a role for a natural storyteller who is passionate about finding the 'so what' in the data. You'll act as a bridge between data insights and market-moving narratives, shaping our company's voice on key industry topics. This is a highly visible, cross-functional leadership role that requires gaining executive alignment and ensuring our insights are activated globally with measurable business impact.

Define the program strategy:

Evolve our thought leadership program by identifying and developing new, data-driven research initiatives that align with Okta's strategic priorities.

Own the end-to-end lifecycle of our flagship reports: