Cybersecurity Communications Lead — PR & Thought Leadership

Venable LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Venable LLP is seeking a Communications and Public Relations Manager in Washington, DC, to enhance market visibility and support crisis response through strategic communications. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in communications, ideally within cybersecurity or technology sectors. Key responsibilities include drafting compelling content, managing media relations, and collaborating with marketing teams. The position offers a salary range of $160,000 to $175,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of communications or public relations experience, preferably in cybersecurity or technology.
• Proven ability to manage media relations and digital communications strategies.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and brand integrity.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and publish high-quality content on cybersecurity and data privacy.
• Develop and manage an editorial calendar aligned with cyber trends.
• Collaborate with marketing teams for client-facing initiatives.

Skills

Exceptional writing and editing skills

Strong understanding of cybersecurity and privacy topics

Analytical skills and comfort using metrics

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or Marketing

Job description

Venable LLP is seeking a Communications and Public Relations Manager in Washington, DC, to enhance market visibility and support crisis response through strategic communications. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in communications, ideally within cybersecurity or technology sectors. Key responsibilities include drafting compelling content, managing media relations, and collaborating with marketing teams. The position offers a salary range of $160,000 to $175,000, based on experience and qualifications.