Mozilla - Head of Editorial + Platforms, Mozilla Ecosystem
Requirements
• Exceptional editorial judgment and taste, able to act as a “front page editor,” curating what matters most and making sharp calls in a fast-paced environment • Proven ability to operate as a curator/conductor across platforms, blending ideas, formats, and voices into cohesive, high-impact storytelling • Strong cross-organizational leadership, including diplomatic leadership—able to lead through influence rather than authority in a complex, matrixed environment • Service-oriented mindset, viewing Mozilla.org not just as a platform to own, but as a shared asset stewarded in service of teams across Mozilla • Strategic storyteller with the ability to translate complex technology and policy topics into narratives that shape public conversation • Bonus: Experience building or evolving high-visibility editorial platforms or brands, especially in technology, policy, or mission-driven organizations • We also seek mission alignment in all roles: Passion for an open internet, trustworthy AI, and public-interest technology and alignment with Mozilla’s values of openness, privacy, and human-centered innovation • Key Stakeholders • Key Stakeholders • President, Mozilla (reporting)Mozilla.org communications lead (currently a consultant / day-to-day manager) • Mozilla Communications Council, which includes communication and marketing leadership across the full Mozilla family of organizations • Mozilla.org team including CTO, who is leading a communications and editorial-intensive body of work around Open Source AI • This role requires deep collaboration across these stakeholders, with a strong emphasis on matrix management, relationship-building, and aligning diverse teams around a shared narrative. • The Target Annual Base Salary and Pay Range for this role is between $139,000-$175,000. • $139,000-$175,000 • Applicant Privacy Notice
Responsibilities
• Editorial Vision & Platform Leadership • Define and lead Mozilla’s global editorial strategy across Mozilla.org and associated digital channels • Co-create content frameworks with communications teams across the Foundation and Mozilla’s subsidiaries to ensure alignment and shared narrative development • Establish Mozilla.org as the canonical “front page” for Mozilla — curating, commissioning, and publishing content from across the organization and beyond • Oversee the redesign and ongoing evolution of Mozilla.org as a dynamic storytelling platform • Pan-Mozilla Storytelling • Work across the entire Mozilla portfolio to synthesize inputs from across the portfolio and align content that advances our key narratives • Identify and elevate stories that reflect Mozilla’s ecosystem-wide impact • Ensure consistency and coherence of narrative across a diverse portfolio • Content Strategy & Curation • Act as connective tissue across decentralized social leads in the Mozilla family, collaborating to develop a cohesive strategy for Mozilla’s social platforms, with a focus on reach, engagement, and relevance • Build and manage an editorial calendar aligned with key moments (e.g., reports, launches, global events) • Launch and grow new content channels and verticals focused on areas like AI, open source, and digital sovereignty • Manage the annual State of Mozilla report, working across the portfolio to develop a dynamic and agenda-setting product • Narrative Leadership • Shape and amplify Mozilla’s voice on major issues including open-source AI, trust, and the future of the internet • Partner with communications and policy teams to develop and curate conversation-shaping materials (op-eds, speeches, essays, campaigns) • Ensure Mozilla shows up authentically in the channels frequented by our key audiences (developers, policymakers, media, public audiences) • Translate complex technical and policy topics into clear, compelling narratives for broad audiences, a key Mozilla need • This person will manage contributors, freelancers and agency partners, and work with teams across the portfolio. Matrix management and relationship-building are key. • What Success Looks Like • Mozilla.org is widely recognized as the definitive destination for understanding Mozilla’s work and perspective • Mozilla has a clear, consistent, and compelling editorial voice across platforms • Mozilla plays a visible role in shaping public conversations on AI and the future of technology • Flagship publications (e.g., State of Mozilla) become must-read, high-impact outputs • Mozilla’s storytelling effectively connects its products, policy work, and ecosystem into a cohesive narrative
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