Aikido
Senior Communications & PR Manager
RemoteUnited States only
- Role
- Marketing
- Experience
- Senior
- Company size
- Startup
Salary not disclosed
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Senior PR/communications person with 5+ years in PR, comms, or journalism. Needs strong media contacts and ability to turn complex developer/security products into clear stories.
What you'll do
- Help shape and execute Aikido’s communications strategy
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists across security, developer, and top tier media
- Pitch stories, commentary, and research to relevant outlets
- Independently identify industry news and trends where Aikido’s perspective is relevant, and work with internal experts to develop timely commentary
- Turn product launches, research, and marketing initiatives into PR opportunities
- Work closely with product, marketing, and content to maintain a clear and consistent narrative
- Build relationships with analysts, creators, influencers, podcasts, and other voices in the developer and security ecosystem
- Partner with the events team to build in-person relationships with media
- Coordinate with external PR partners when needed
- Track and report on the performance of communications and PR activity
What they require
- 5+ years of experience in PR, communications, or journalism
- Strong network of media contacts across relevant trade and top-tier publications
- Ability to understand complex products and translate them into clear stories for the media
- Comfortable working independently and taking initiative
- Preferred: Experience working with developers or cybersecurity audiences
- Preferred: Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Preferred: Background in journalism or strong writing skills
- Preferred: Experience working with industry analysts
Benefits
- Remote job
Aikido builds developer-first security products that reduce real risk without getting in the way of shipping software.
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