Public Relations Specialist at Forone | San Jose, CA | $70/hr – $100/hr

Forone

Public Relations Specialist

San Jose, CA (Remote)

$70/hr – $100/hrMid Level5+ years expPart time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive tech PR for an early- to growth-stage cross-border consulting client, shaping narratives, securing coverage, and coordinating launches.

Own end-to-end tech PR for early-stage and high-growth clients.
Must-have: 5+ years in tech/consumer PR with startup exposure.
Standout: Strong U.S. media relationships and cross-functional narrative experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Media Strategy & Narrative Development
Develop PR strategies aligned with product stage (MVP to launch to scale, growth)
Craft compelling narratives for emerging tech (AI, robotics, SaaS) and consumer-facing products
Translate technical concepts into clear, media-friendly story angles
Media Relations & Outreach
Build and manage relationships with tech, business, and consumer/lifestyle media
Pitch and secure coverage across top-tier and niche publications
Coordinate interviews, embargoes, and media briefings
Campaign Execution
Lead PR efforts for product launches, fundraising announcements, and major events (e.g., CES)
Develop press materials including press releases, media kits, and talking points
Manage outreach pipeline and follow-ups
Media Intelligence & Reporting
Identify relevant journalists, editors, and creators
Monitor trends across tech and consumer media landscapes
Track performance metrics such as coverage quality and message pull-through
Provide insights and recommendations for optimization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with strategy, content, and GTM teams
Support narrative testing and positioning refinement
Align PR efforts with broader marketing and growth objectives

Requirements

5+ years of PR experience in tech and/or consumer media
Strong relationships with U.S.-based journalists and media outlets
Proven track record of securing meaningful media coverage
Experience working with startups or high-growth companies
Excellent storytelling and writing skills

Preferred

Experience supporting U.S. market entry for global companies
Familiarity with founder-led storytelling
Experience with B2B, robotics, or consumer tech narratives
Exposure to venture ecosystem and fundraising announcements
Experience with major industry events such as CES, SXSW, or TechCrunch Disrupt

Benefits

Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off

Forone

We are ForOne. A multidisciplinary collective of individuals and companies in limitless collaboration to imagine, reinvent and develop We help spot opportunities, imagine ways forward and get things going. With a holistic and collective approach to any given assignment, ForOne combines the forces of intuition, hard facts and including ways to empower growth. Our main services includes Opportunities mapping | Targets mapping | Scenarios exploration/innovation | Concepts development | Road mapping |Sourcing | Recruiting | Coaching .We are one. Made out of many. We believe that together each achieve more. As a member of the ForOne Allstars collective, you are independent but never alone. Always working close with other open-minded professionals from multiple disciplines. All sharing the same set of values and all in it to make a difference for each and everyone we work with.We are always looking for open-minded: Analysts, strategists, creatives, digital specialists, developers, management consultants, marketeers, team leaders, coaches and entrepreneurs. Individuals as well as teams and companies.Welcome!

Founded in 2015

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SWE

11 employees (4 in marketing)

forone.se