
PR Manager
F5
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $89,600 - $134,400 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and execute PR and media relations strategies to drive brand awareness and position F5 as a trusted leader in cybersecurity and enterprise technology
- Cultivate strong relationships with journalists and influencers, with a focus on business, technology, AI, and cybersecurity media outlets
- Build and manage relationships with media and influencers by pitching ideas and securing placement in top-tier and trade publications, with an emphasis on AI and cybersecurity storytelling
- Collaborate with subject matter experts from multiple teams (product management, marketing, sales, threat research, etc.) to identify storytelling opportunities related to F5’s AI and cybersecurity vision and solutions
- Generate press materials—including press releases, blogs, media pitches, and messaging documents—that resonate with audiences and align with F5’s key messaging
- Support product launches, partnership announcements, and corporate initiatives by building PR campaigns aimed at securing earned media coverage
- Play a key role in F5’s cybersecurity storytelling efforts, ensuring consistency across media and owned platforms
- Support thought leadership efforts by coordinating with executives and internal teams to create compelling content with strong narratives
- Assist with media interviews and press tours; support media training and briefing materials to F5 executives and spokespeople
- Partner with the social media team to amplify PR campaigns and earned media wins
- Support industry award submissions and speaking engagements to raise the profile of F5 leaders and experts
- Measure PR performance and report campaign outcomes to key stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, Public Relations, or a related field
- Minimum of 4–5 years of PR or communications experience; preferably with a background in enterprise technology, AI, or cybersecurity
- Demonstrated ability to execute earned media campaigns and secure coverage across a variety of media outlets
- Previous experience writing press materials, blogs, or other communications content
- Understanding of (or interest in learning about) cybersecurity topics, trends, and audiences
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Hard Skills & Tools
press materialsmedia pitchesearned media campaignscontent creationstorytellingmedia relationspress releasesblog writingcommunications contentnarrative development
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcollaborationcommunicationcreativitystrategic thinkingmedia trainingstorytelling consistencyproject managementadaptabilityinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in JournalismBachelor’s degree in EnglishBachelor’s degree in Public Relations