Please direct your responses to: steve.schick@bluecoat.com
PR Contractor - On-site
New opening for a seasoned PR contractor for the next several months. The person will help our small in-house PR team manage a heavy workload over the next several months.
Dutiies:
Participate in PR planning for new and ongoing activities
Write press releases on technical topics, products, technologies or security or networking intelligence from information gathered directly from product managers or customers without the benefit of other written information
Edit press releases secured from international agencies for clarity and impact
Manage rollouts and press initiatives by arranging and preparing spokespeople for press interviews, finalizing materials and creating additional digital assets
Manage press interviews on various topics
Develop contributed articles for use by our PR agencies around the world
Help support requests from our PR agencies or international marketing team
Skills:
8+ years of high-tech PR experience
Able to work on site, 7 hours per day, 3 days per week
Strong technical apptitude to understand the benefits and implications of various products and technologies and how they work
Excellent writing skills for press releases, email interviews, backgrounders, contributed articles, etc.
Strong editing skills
Background in networking or Web security
Experience with international PR
If you meet these requirements, please email a resume and cover letter to steve.schick@bluecoat.com
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