Media Relations Manager
Core
Build relationships across the full media landscape, pitch and field press inquiries, and analyze coverage trends to support leadership visibility for a defense technology company.
Role type
Media Relations Manager
Builds
Integrated media campaigns and public narrative for defense/drones
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace / Robotics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Media relations, pitching, embargo management, narrative shaping, media platform ownership, coverage analysis, press release drafting, content asset production
Preferred skills
Experience in defense, aerospace, robotics, tech, or hardware industries
Technologies
Media platforms, dashboards, analysis tools
Responsibilities
Build relationships with national, business, tech, defense trade, and creator media; Proactively pitch and field inbound press inquiries; Analyze coverage and share of voice trends; Maintain editorial and announcement calendar; Run embargoed rollouts and negotiate media exclusives; Draft and distribute press releases; Produce media one-pagers, fact sheets, press kits, bios, and boilerplate; Partner with content production team on media assets