Public Relations Specialist
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JobgetherTelecommunications technology
Based in the United States; Ability to work remotely within the United States, Eastern or Central time zones preferredFull-TimeSenior
Salary117,000 - 127,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3–5 years of dedicated public relations experience, including at least 2 years focused on telecommunications, broadband, networking, or technology infrastructure.
- Required Skills
- SEO
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of dedicated public relations experience in an agency or in-house environment.
- At least 2 years focused on telecommunications, broadband, networking, or technology infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to pitch stories and secure earned media coverage in relevant telecommunications and technology trade publications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, editing skills, and AP Style proficiency.
- Ability to translate complex technical subjects into accessible, persuasive narratives for media and business audiences.
- Ability to collaborate with product marketing teams, technical subject matter experts, and executive leadership.
- Familiarity with public relations databases and media intelligence platforms such as Cision, Muck Rack, or Meltwater.
- Understanding of integrated marketing strategies, including SEO, digital public relations, and account-based marketing.
- Experience supporting crisis communications or issues management in telecommunications or technology environments is an asset.
- Willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists covering telecommunications, broadband, technology, and business.
- Develop targeted media pitches to secure earned coverage in trade publications and major media outlets.
- Align external communications, product launches, and executive positioning with business growth priorities and marketing strategy.
- Write and edit press releases, media kits, white paper summaries, executive Q&As, and briefing documents.
- Respond to media requests and prepare executives and technical subject matter experts for interviews, panels, and public appearances.
- Support public relations activities for industry conferences, product announcements, trade shows, and executive speaking engagements.
- Monitor media coverage, industry developments, and brand sentiment; track campaign metrics and report performance and ROI.
- Support communications for emerging issues, technical outages, and market developments.
- Coordinate messaging with product marketing, technical experts, and other marketing stakeholders, including across SEO, digital PR, and account-based marketing.
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