Public Relations Manager
Public Relations Manager
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$ 122000 - 184000
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About this role
As a Communications Manager at Zendesk focused on Public Relations you will play a crucial role in shaping the companys external narrative and building our reputation as a thought leader in AIpowered service. Your responsibilities will include executing PR strategies that secure highimpact media coverage elevate the visibility of our leadership and create compelling stories that resonate with Csuite decisionmakers and toptier media outlets. This role provides an opportunity to develop your skills in PR and contribute to the broader communications strategy while working under the guidance of senior leadership.
Zendesk is transforming the future of customer and employee experience with AIpowered service and Public Relations plays a vital role in shaping how our leadership is seen in the market. By joining this team youll help strengthen Zendesks reputation and influence how our strategy innovations and impact are recognized across the US.
What youll do
Develop and execute PR strategies that secure highimpact media coverage positioning Zendesk as a thought leader in AIpowered service.
Identify and cultivate relationships with influential journalists content creators and thought leaders in the new media landscape to secure collaborative opportunities that amplify Zendesks messaging and showcase our AI innovations.
Create tailored content and storytelling initiatives for new media formats such as audio segments and written pieces that resonate with target audiences driving engagement and enhancing understanding of Zendesks impact on customer and employee experiences.
Drive executive visibility by promoting leadership in media and industry forums reinforcing Zendesks innovation and market leadership.
Support crisis communications and reputation management to protect Zendesks brand in highstakes situations.
Measure the effectiveness of PR campaigns using data and insights to optimize strategies and enhance media impact.
Collaborate with the broader Communications and Social Impact team to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging across all channels.
Expand your expertise by exploring opportunities to rotate across Public Relations Analyst Relations Internal Communications and Social Impact contributing to Zendesks overall communications practice.
Requirements
5 years of experience in public relations media relations or related communications roles.
Proven success in securing toptier media placements and building relationships with journalists.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple PR campaigns and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
Exceptional storytelling and writing skills with experience crafting press releases media pitches and executive messaging.
Datadriven mindset with experience tracking the effectiveness of media campaigns and using insights to refine strategies.
Collaborative approach eager to work across multiple areas of communication including Analyst Relations Internal Communications and Social Impact as part of career growth.
The intelligent heart of customer experience
Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.
Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working enables us to purposefully come together in person at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world to connect collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer and were proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity equity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race color religion national origin age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status medical condition ancestry disability military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law please click here.
Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application complete any preemployment testing or otherwise participate in the employee selection process please send an email to with your specific accommodation request.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
