PR Specialist - Early Careers

TP-Link Systems Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free snacks and drinks

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Contributions to 401(k) funds

Health and wellness benefits including free gym membership

Quarterly team-building events

Job summary

TP-Link Systems Inc. in Irvine, California is seeking a Public Relations Specialist who will support the execution of strategic PR initiatives for the TP-Link and Tapo brands. This role involves managing media relationships and contributing to brand visibility.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations or related fields, strong communication and organizational skills, and interest in consumer tech. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including health insurance and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in PR or a related field, including internships.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in consumer electronics or smart home technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of PR campaigns to enhance brand visibility
• Draft and edit PR materials for product launches and announcements
• Coordinate product sample distribution and manage logistics
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, delivering insights to teams

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field

Job description

Overview

The Public Relations Specialist will play a key role in supporting the execution of strategic PR initiatives that elevate the TP‑Link and Tapo brands and drive demand. This role contributes to building brand visibility and credibility through media relationship management, working both directly and in partnership with external agencies. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with a collaborative, team‑first mindset and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of integrated PR campaigns to enhance brand visibility across key media outlets
• Draft and edit PR materials, including press releases, media alerts, pitch emails, and media kits to support product launches and announcements
• Coordinate product sample distribution to media, managing logistics and follow‑up communication with reviewers and internal stakeholders
• Monitor, track, and analyze media coverage, delivering timely reports and insights to internal teams
• Assist in building and maintaining relationships with journalists, editors, and media contacts, identifying opportunities for meaningful coverage
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with product marketing teams and other internal teams to align PR initiatives with broader product launch strategies
• Track award opportunities and licensing, while identifying potential media partnerships and native editorial collaborations
• Monitor media sentiment and industry trends, surfacing insights to help inform PR strategy and messaging

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field
• 0‑2 years of experience in PR, communications, or a related field; including relevant internship experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling content across a variety of formats
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with both internal teams and external partners
• Detail‑oriented, proactive, and highly adaptable
• Interest in consumer electronics, smart home technology, or the broader tech industry is a plus
• Must have continuous work authorization in the US without the need for visa sponsorships

Benefits

Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000

• Free snacks and drinks
• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
• Contributions to 401(k) funds
• Bi‑annual reviews and annual pay increases
• Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
• Quarterly team‑building events

TP‑Link Systems Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees and applicants.