Senior Cybersecurity Media Relations Strategist

CrowdStrike Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leave

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Media Relations to shape and amplify narratives around the company’s products, business, and executives.

You will drive high-impact earned media coverage and work with senior leadership across cybersecurity, technology, business, and finance media. You’ll develop differentiated narratives, identify newsworthy opportunities, and cultivate relationships with influential reporters.

Qualifications

• 10-14+ years of public relations experience, including at least 5 years focused on cybersecurity.
• Established network of cybersecurity media contacts across technology, business, and financial media.
• Proven track record of proactively developing and securing high-impact earned media coverage.
• Excellent writing and communication skills for pitches, briefing materials, and media messaging.
• Ability to translate complex cybersecurity trends into timely, newsworthy narratives.
• Experience working directly with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Fluency with AI tools to sharpen research, monitoring, and content development while preserving judgment.
• Experience preparing executives for high-profile media engagements.

Responsibilities

• Develop proactive media relations strategies aligned with CrowdStrike’s objectives.
• Build and leverage relationships with top-tier cybersecurity, technology, business, and financial media.
• Identify and pitch compelling stories to advance market leadership and executive visibility.
• Drive executive media engagement through high-profile interviews and thought leadership.
• Translate cybersecurity trends into timely narratives that resonate with reporters and audiences.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams on media strategy and briefing materials.
• Monitor media landscape and industry trends to identify opportunities.
• Partner with regional teams and agencies to extend narratives and ensure consistent results.

Skills

Public relations experience

Cybersecurity knowledge

Media relations

Writing and communication

AI tools fluency

Executive engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

AI-driven decision-support

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Media Relations to shape and amplify narratives around the company’s products, business, and executives.

You will drive high-impact earned media coverage and work with senior leadership across cybersecurity, technology, business, and finance media. You’ll develop differentiated narratives, identify newsworthy opportunities, and cultivate relationships with influential reporters.