Marketing Specialist

Marketing Specialist

Company: Mozilla (MZLA Technologies Corporation) Location: Remote (USA) Contract: Permanent Industry: Technology

About Thunderbird

Thunderbird is a leading open-source email application trusted by over 20 million users worldwide. At MZLA, the team behind Thunderbird and part of the Mozilla family, we are dedicated to building privacy-respecting communication tools that empower individuals to manage their digital lives while maintaining control over their data. Our development is transparent and collaborative, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive environment where users are always put first. As a growing distributed team across seven countries, we are expanding Thunderbird beyond its desktop application to offer independent, privacy-focused alternatives across desktop, mobile, and paid services.

About the Role

The Marketing Specialist at MZLA will play a key role in executing digital marketing activities to enhance Thunderbird's brand awareness, drive user growth, and increase product adoption. Collaborating closely with the Marketing Manager, you will implement and manage marketing campaigns across social media, blog content, email marketing, and other digital channels. This is a hands-on position for a detail-oriented individual passionate about content creation, campaign execution, and audience engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute daily social media activities, including content scheduling, publishing, monitoring, engagement, and reporting.
• Draft and publish blog posts, marketing emails, newsletters, and other digital content aligned with brand voice and campaign objectives.
• Support integrated marketing campaigns, product launches, and promotional activities across multiple channels.
• Monitor social media engagement and coordinate with internal teams for necessary support or context.
• Maintain editorial and campaign calendars to ensure timely delivery of marketing activities.
• Track and report on performance metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for optimization.
• Support email marketing and automation, including list management, campaign setup, and workflow maintenance.
• Assist with customer surveys and feedback collection to inform marketing and product strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors for campaign execution and content development.
• Ensure all marketing materials adhere to brand standards and messaging guidelines.
• Support ad hoc marketing and communications projects as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in marketing, communications, digital content, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience executing social media, email, and digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Strong writing, copyediting, and proofreading skills with the ability to adapt messaging for diverse audiences and platforms.
• Experience with social media management tools, email marketing platforms, content management systems, and digital marketing technologies.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a distributed, asynchronous environment.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive projects to completion.
• Familiarity with marketing analytics and reporting tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn and responsibly utilize emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to enhance workflows.
• Ability to support a global organization, with an understanding of different cultural dynamics.

Bonus Points

• Experience supporting marketing for a global technology or software audience.
• Familiarity with open-source communities or privacy-focused technology products.
• Experience with survey and customer feedback platforms.
• Basic experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Familiarity with SEO and digital content optimization best practices.

What We Offer

• Compensation:
  • Salary range: $72,000 - $86,000 USD (for US-based candidates)
  • Annual bonus program
• Work & Career:
  • Fully remote work and schedule flexibility
  • Company-provided laptop
  • Monthly remote work stipend
  • Annual professional development stipend
  • Support for attending industry conferences
  • Company all-hands and team gatherings
• Rest & Play:
  • 24 days Paid Time Off (PTO) per year (prorated)
  • Your birthday off
  • Year-end company shutdown
  • 9 wellbeing days
  • Paid public holidays
  • Other paid leave
  • Quarterly wellbeing stipend for personal/family activities
• Health & Family:
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid sick days

Work Eligibility

Applicants must reside in and have permanent work authorization for the specified country location (USA). Visa sponsorship is