PR Specialist (B2B)

New York City, NY (Remote)

$65K/yr – $74K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own media relations for B2B tech and SaaS brands by turning data-driven content into earned coverage, while building journalist relationships, sourcing angles, and coordinating proactive story pitches.

  • Media Outreach: pitch team-created content to top tech and business press to drive coverage.
  • Content & Data: collaborate with the content team to produce proprietary data that positions clients as industry authorities.
  • Research & Relationships: monitor industry news, validate sources, and nurture reporters to fuel ongoing story ideas.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Generate creative ideas to develop as content and pitch to journalists/bloggers covering tech, SaaS, and B2B industries
  • Build media lists for a variety of B2B clients across a wide range of industry groups
  • Work with our content marketing team to create unique, proprietary data to establish our tech and SaaS clients as industry experts in their field
  • Pitch content generated by our team to news media, trade publications, and industry press for the primary purpose of generating coverage and visibility for our B2B organic growth clients
  • Monitor tech and industry news and proactively pitch new stories
  • Have a firm grasp on writing effective leads
  • Nurture and develop relationships with writers, reporters, and bloggers covering the tech and B2B space
  • Conduct comprehensive research including validating sources and finding the most recent and relevant data available

Requirements

  • Passion for public relations, data-driven content, email outreach and media relations
  • Proven experience securing news media coverage for tech and/or SaaS clients
  • 3-5 years of agency experience in PR, supporting B2B, tech, or SaaS brands
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships
  • Strong project management skills, with ability to juggle multiple projects while still working effectively
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work independently
  • Strong attention to detail, i.e. near perfect grammar and strong editing skills

Preferred

  • Basic SEO knowledge (i.e. how media mentions influence search and GEO)
  • Familiarity with the B2B/tech media landscape (trade publications, industry analysts, tech journalists)
  • Experience using Microsoft and/or Google Workspace suites

Benefits

  • Perks for United States residents include 100% health, vision and dental benefits, 50% 401k match up to 6% of your salary, donation matching, career development training, unlimited PTO, work-from-home equipment and free pens. Everyone loves free pens.
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Founded in 2012
Austin, Texas, USA
114 employees (95 in marketing)