Public Relations Associate
Huntress
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $120,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Own the entire awards program strategy and execution, including identifying, writing, and submitting high-quality nominations across all key categories (product, people, corporate).
- Manage all promotional activities for wins, including drafting and distributing press releases, updating the website, and coordinating internal and social media announcements.
- Develop and maintain a strategic calendar of key industry conferences and fully manage the submission process, including tracking Calls for Papers (CFPs) and collaborating with subject matter experts on abstract creation and refinement.
- Serve as the primary liaison between SMEs, internal teams, PR agencies, and event organizers to ensure quality submissions and maximize event presence.
- Produce and present all regular communications reports (monthly summaries, QBRs, launch recaps) for executive and internal teams.
- Manage the company's media database (MuckRack) for Share of Voice tracking, coverage reporting, and ensuring the Huntress.com "Newsroom" is consistently updated.
- Provide operational support for select paid media programs, focusing on managing deliverables, insertion orders, and campaign timelines for flawless execution.
- Lead the fulfillment of creative requests (graphics, copy, design assets) through the internal project management system, ensuring timely completion of all deliverables.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in communications, public relations, (cybersecurity or B2B tech experience preferred).
- Minimum 2 years of experience handling speaking/awards programs.
- Extraordinary organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to evaluate PR metrics and translate them into actionable insights for executive stakeholders.
- Experience working with PR agencies and cross-functional internal teams.
- Familiarity with tools such as Monday.com, Muck Rack, and Google Workspace.
- A collaborative spirit with the ability to work autonomously and proactively.
- Passion for cybersecurity, storytelling, and amplifying a mission-driven brand.
Benefits
- 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015
- Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
- 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
- Life and Disability insurance plans
- Stock options for all full-time employees
- One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office
- Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
- $75 USD/month digital reimbursement
- Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
public relationscommunicationsawards program managementpress release writingevent managementPR metrics evaluationstorytelling
Soft skills
organizational skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationproactive work ethic