Manager, Public Relations
Conductor, San Jose, CA, United States
Manager, Public Relations
What You’ll Do
Samsung Semiconductor is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced Public Relations Manager elevate our brand. The ideal candidate will drive U.S. media relations by developing strategic storylines and building strong relationships with key business, technology, and trade reporters. Owning the comprehensive communications platform, you will fuel brand awareness, support key business objectives, and engage the target audience through compelling content and clear communication.
Driving a high-profile business within an extremely important global industry. The role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of the semiconductor and technology industry, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in media relations and corporate communications.
The role is hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose headquarters at least 3 days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time with an average of 15% annual travel.
Reports to: Director, Public Relations
Job ID: 42189
What You Will Do
Develop and implement comprehensive earned media strategies that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and industry influencers.
Proactively pitch stories and secure media coverage.
Plan and coordinate press conferences, media events, product launches, and other PR activities.
Collaborate with headquarters, marcomm, business units, and other internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with business objectives and marketing programs.
Prepare and present regular reports on PR activities, media coverage, and campaign performance to senior management.
Monitor media coverage and proactively respond to inquiries or potential crises.
What You Bring
Bachelors with a minimum of 10+ years public relations agency and in-house experience, preferably within the semiconductor or the B2B technology industries.
Strong understanding of the semiconductor and technology industries and trends.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to manage media relations and secure high-quality media coverage.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Experience managing risk and crisis communications.
Proficiency in PR analytics and reporting
You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.