Public Relations Manager, I

As a Public Relations Manager for the Linux Foundation, you will be pivotal in driving awareness for exciting and impactful open source projects.You’ll be a key member of the PR team, working alongside marketing teams to grow awareness of open source projects. The right candidate for this role has experience in B2B tech PR, a strong understanding of the tech media landscape, demonstrated ability to craft compelling pitches, generate media coverage, create thought leadership content and manage multiple PR programs. You should also have impeccable time management skills and can thrive in a fast-paced, agency-type environment. Alongside the marketing team, you will work closely with a group of industry thought leaders and program managers, as well as be supported by exceptional teams delivering demand generation tools, creative services, events, analytics, and more.This position is for an individual contributor, no direct reports.Responsibilities:Support PR strategy execution as you grow your subject matter expertise in open source technology spaces and within industries.Manage key PR programs and report on resultsExecute thought leadership strategy, crafting content and proactively identifying opportunitiesGenerate media coverage across trade, vertical and technology pressManage and maintain relationships with key media and influencers to drive coverageTrack KPIs for PR programs across projectsCreate content including (but not limited to) web copy, blog posts, contributed articles, awards submissions and speaker abstractsSupport direct and third-party event PR strategy