North America PR Manager

California, MO (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead North America PR and partner communications for a software/B2B brand, ensuring coordinated announcements and cross-functional alignment.

  • Own North America PR agency relationships and manage the announcement pipeline.
  • Must-have: 5+ years in B2B or software PR with thought leadership and partner ecosystem experience.
  • Standout: AI-forward PR workflow integration and cross-functional alignment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage North America PR agency
  • Manage announcement pipeline smoothly
  • Manage North America-based partner and customer communications
  • Partner closely with cross-marketing and cross-functional colleagues to ensure integrated plans and business alignment

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of proven experience in a similar B2B and/or software PR role, with a track record of creating impactful thought leadership strategies and driving brand awareness. Further experience managing projects end-to-end as well as external partners and a brand’s partner ecosystem to develop and drive joint stories and news required.
  • Skills: Strong relationships with media and influencers. The ability to create compelling communications materials and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Integrating AI into daily workflow.
  • Location: The role requires you to be based in the United States. Remote work but travel to events and priority meetings is required.
  • Writing: Flawless writing and editing skills. Background in journalism preferred or samples of work to be provided on request.

Preferred

  • Cultural agility and nuance; understanding what works best in a North America market
  • Relentless newsworthiness instincts; ability to insert SUSE into relevant news conversations swiftly
  • Multitasker; Ability to manage multiple announcements at once
  • Data-fluent storytelling; ability to understand GEO and adapt strategies accordingly

Benefits

  • We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.
  • SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind.
  • This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.
  • If you’re a big thinker, obsessed with execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now!
  • We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals – like you – with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics.
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SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSER Linux Suite, SUSER Rancher Suite, SUSER Edge Suite and SUSER AI Suite. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere – from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the “open” back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow. For more information, visit www.suse.com.

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