Public Relations Specialist

vivo Europe; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A technology company is seeking a PR Product Specialist to support the Italy market. This role involves crafting accurate technical narratives, maintaining product expertise, and ensuring PR materials' accuracy. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in technical roles, excellent communication skills in both English and the local language, and a deep understanding of mobile technology. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and diversity.

Servizi

Sports membership

Flexible working model

Daily food vouchers

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in product management or technical marketing.
• Professional proficiency in local language and English.
• Proven accuracy in technical documentation.

Mansioni

• Maintain knowledge of vivo's product portfolio.
• Develop technical FAQs and product specifications.
• Translate technical information into consumer-friendly messaging.
• Ensure accuracy in PR materials.

Conoscenze

Technical product roles experience

Technical communication

Media relations

Mobile hardware knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related fields

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

We are a technology company, driven by the passion to create the ultimate products, with smart terminals and intelligent services at its core. Founded over 20 years ago, with headquarters in Dongguan, China, we have over 300 million active users worldwide and a strong market presence.

One dream. One team

Holding a firm belief in creating the vivo culture in Europe, our team is courageous, ambitious, authentic and multicultural with 15 nationalities and growing. We celebrate each nationality's special day. At vivo, we ensure your voice is heard and your culture is respected.

We are committed to doing the right things and doing things right, supporting openness and authenticity, promoting self-reflection and continuous learning, and creating a working environment where our talents can perform at their peak.

In a few words

We are looking for a technically fluent PR Product Specialist to act as a key product communicator across multiple markets, with primary responsibility for the Italy market. You will serve as the vital link between PR strategy and product expertise, crafting accurate and compelling technical narratives for media, influencers, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a product evangelist with deep knowledge of smartphones and technology, exceptional communication skills in both the local language and English, and the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse press audiences—all while ensuring absolute accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Product Expertise: Maintain thorough and up-to-date knowledge of vivo’s product portfolio, including smartphones, accessories, OS features, and core technologies.
• Technical Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed technical FAQs, product specification sheets, and competitive comparison matrices to support PR and media requirements.
• Technical Storytelling: Translate complex product information into engaging, consumer-friendly messaging for PR campaigns, press materials, and events without sacrificing technical accuracy.
• Quality Assurance: Meticulously review all PR materials containing product claims to ensure 100% accuracy in specifications and feature descriptions.
• PR Collaboration: Work closely with the PR team to develop product narratives tailored to the Italy market, aligning with global branding while addressing local nuances.
• Market Intelligence: Continuously monitor and analyze competitor activity to inform PR messaging and prepare for technical Q&A sessions.
• Italy PR Communications Support: Partner with the vivo Italy brand team to support external media communications and liaise with agencies.
• Event Support: Lead product demonstrations, communications, and activity design for media, press, tech KOLs, and partners at product launches, trade shows, and media events.

Your profile includes

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (EE/CE), Computer Science, Technical Communications, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in technical product roles such as Product Management, Technical Marketing, or Solutions Engineering within the smartphone or consumer electronics industry.
• Professional proficiency in local language and English (written and spoken).
• In-depth understanding of mobile hardware, software, and emerging technologies.
• Proven track record of ensuring 100% accuracy in technical documentation and communications. Meticulous attention to detail and fact-checking.
• Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly for various audience levels (media, consumers, executives).
• Previous experience with leading smartphone brands such as Xiaomi, Huawei, or Samsung is highly preferred.

What We Offer

We work hard to ensure that every employee feels supported and encouraged to have a healthy balance between health, work and home commitments. We believe a balanced and healthy life outside of the office makes for a happier, healthier future together.

We offer company sports membership, trust-based flexible working model, and daily food vouchers to support a fresh fruit basket. We strive to create a real international, dynamic and ambitious team environment.

At vivo, we are committed to providing equal opportunities. We value diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate against people on any basis, such as religion, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation or disability. We focus on doing the right thing and do things right. We look forward to hearing from you!

How to apply

If this sounds like your next challenge, please send us your application.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Public Relations
• Industries
• Consumer Electronics