Okta is seeking an experienced developer community manager who is passionate about building and managing global communities of individual developers that leverage our platform . You will be responsible for building and implementing Okta’s online community strategy that empowers individual developers to thrive with Okta. You will work cross functionally with the Product , Engineering, Marketing, Developer Advocacy and Sales and Support teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build out and manage a global online community where all Okta developers from a variety of backgrounds can thrive.
• Be a link between the company and the community and discover ways to serve both
• Actively moderate online developer community.
• Develop weekly community health reports to brief internal teams on updates, product feedback and ecosystem health.
• Collaborate with the Developer Support and Advocacy teams to support the community.
• Take a data driven approach to problem solving
• Maintain an inclusive culture
• Provide a regular cadence of updates to the community

Requirements:

• Self starter, flexible thinker, with emotional intelligence for developers and understands their needs
• Good at fostering and building relationships both in person and online at scale
• Have successfully managed a developer community in the past and has empathy for developers, regardless of skill level
• Project management skills, with the ability to work independently
• Online and offline event management experience 
• Experienced developer forum moderator
• Familiarity with at least one programming language like PHP, Python, Java , C#, Javascript or similar
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft and Google productivity tools (e.g spreadsheet and presentation software)
• Team oriented person that is motivated by helping others as much as they are motivated about excelling in their individual role
• Great at seeing the big picture and understanding how the smaller things fit together to achieve this big picture
• Degree from an accredited tertiary institution

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Okta is rethinking the traditional work environment, providing our employees with the flexibility to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, no matter where they are located.  We enable a flexible approach to work, meaning for roles where it makes sense, you can work from the office, or from home, regardless of where you live.  Okta invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, empowering employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs.  Find your place at Okta https://www.okta.com/company/careers/. 

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