Communications and PR Specialist  

We’re looking for an experienced Communications & PR Manager who will help to create and promote the corporate identity, mission and brand stories of all companies under VS12, to customers, media, business partners and the general public.

What you’ll do:

• Work with the content & marketing teams in creating online & offline press releases, pitches, case studies, white papers, and press kits.
• Build relationships with new media contacts (online & print media) and maintain relationships with existing contacts.
• Manage media requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Pitch story ideas and content to media and business partners.
• Ensure all communication is cohesive with the brand image.
• Track and analyze media coverage to help improve future campaigns.
• Measure PR program impacts using regular reporting.
• Organize, schedule, and prepare key leaders for press interviews and other events.
• Organize and invite media attendees to our product launches and other brand-related events.
• Participate in strategy & brainstorming sessions of the sales, marketing and executive teams.

You should have:

• A bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• An existing network or portfolio of press/media contacts.
• Corporate events management experience is a big plus.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Strong working knowledge of a variety of public relations strategies.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and execute successful public relations campaigns.
• Experience in doing PR for a digital agency, tech company or advertising firm is preferred