Director, Customer & Community Programs

Amplitude
Summary
Join Amplitude as a Director, Customer & Community Programs and lead the scaling of Amplitude's customer and practitioner communities. You will report to the product marketing organization and collaborate with various teams to develop and execute a cohesive customer and community strategy. Responsibilities include designing and launching customer advocacy programs, managing the digital community presence, and measuring program impact. The ideal candidate possesses 10+ years of experience in customer marketing, community programs, or similar roles, with a proven track record of building successful customer-facing programs. Strong program management skills, excellent communication abilities, and an analytical mindset are essential. This highly visible role requires a builder, storyteller, and operator who can effectively connect with and champion Amplitude's users.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in customer marketing, community programs, customer success, or similar cross-functional leadership roles—ideally in B2B SaaS
- Proven success in building customer-facing programs from scratch or evolving them into strategic growth engines
- Strong program management chops —you know how to turn vision into roadmaps, and roadmaps into repeatable, high-impact execution
- An ear for the customer and a voice for the brand —you can listen deeply and elevate authentic, compelling customer stories
- Executive presence with a builder mindset —you're as comfortable in front of a CMO as you are drafting a Notion plan to scale a community event
- Analytical and metrics-driven —you don’t just launch programs, you track and prove their impact
Responsibilities
- Design and execute a cohesive customer & community strategy
- Lead initiatives that deepen engagement with our most passionate users and expand participation across a diverse customer base
- Launch and scale customer advocacy programs
- Build a roadmap for community advisory boards, customer stories, and speaking opportunities that amplify customer voices and impact
- Partner cross-functionally
- Work with marketing, product, CS, and sales to align customer programs with business goals—whether that’s driving retention, fueling pipeline, or informing roadmap priorities
- Own digital community growth
- Manage and evolve our digital presence (e.g., community forum, Slack/Discord groups, events platform), driving peer-to-peer collaboration and self-sustaining engagement
- Measure what matters
- Set clear success metrics tied to influence on retention, customer satisfaction, content generation, and product feedback loops
- Be the bridge between Amplitude and our practitioners
- Spot and nurture champions, influencers, and advocates within our user base—turning individuals into multipliers
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Amplitude or similar analytics platforms is a plus, but not a dealbreaker
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
- Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
- Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
- Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
- Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)