Senior Public Relations Lead @ Fortra

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The Senior PR Lead is responsible for assisting with our corporate communications and media strategy for the United States and Canada. As the Fortra Senior PR Lead, you will work with the PR Manager, PR lead and internal stakeholders to increase awareness and visibility of Fortra across media aligned to our corporate business strategy and vision.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Promote Fortra to the media through press releases, media pitches, and seeking interview/podcast opportunities
Use media monitoring database to manage media lists, distribute press releases, and monitor daily news
Cultivate and maintain relationships with cybersecurity media, including fielding questions from media
Cultivate excellent relationships with key internal stakeholders (Fortra SMEs)
Develop and manage talking points, scripts, and presentations for public speaking/interview engagements
Provide guidance to executives and SMEs on media interviews and external messages
Prepare media kits for events
Write, review and edit PR materials including press releases, articles, media briefs and bios
Report and analyze the results of PR campaigns and media engagement
Assist PR Manager in day-to-day tasks

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, marketing, or other related field
5 years of related experience working in a PR agency, preferably B2B tech PR
Knowledge of cybersecurity and broader IT media within the United States and Canada preferred
Experience with Cision/Muck Rack (or other media monitoring tools)
Proficient in social media monitoring and digital PR
Strong editing/writing skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills

About Us

This is Fortra, where we’re making a difference by offering a best-in-class solutions portfolio, proactively adapting to the ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, and putting people first. Fortra is a cybersecurity company like no other. We’re known for our innovative software and services, world-class support, and the commitment and satisfaction of employees across the globe. Our approach is different, and we’re proud of that. For more information about what it’s like to work for us, and learn about our culture, benefits, or perks, connect with us on LinkedIn.

We Are Fortra

Our people make us great. Our employees are a resilient and diverse group of global problem solvers, proactive protectors, and relentless allies, empowered to show up every day authentically, ready to fight the good fight with Fortra. Here at Fortra, we believe we’re stronger when we’re all stronger. That’s why we’re committed to supporting and empowering our employees through a host of offerings, including competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!

Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to check out our Glassdoor to learn what our employees are saying and connect with us on LinkedIn.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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