Senior Tech PR & Media Strategist

Edelman; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Travel assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Edelman, a leading communications firm, is seeking a Senior Media Supervisor to drive earned media for technology clients in Austin. You will shape strategies, counsel clients and executives, and grow relationships with business, technology and trade media.

The role emphasizes storytelling, media planning, and leadership within a fast-paced team. Strong writing, news judgment and project management are essential, with an emphasis on delivering measurable results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years in communications, public relations, marketing or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute earned media strategies for leading technology clients.
• Provide day-to-day media counsel and strategic recommendations to clients and internal teams.
• Drive executive visibility and thought leadership initiatives for brands and executives.
• Build and strengthen relationships with business, technology, trade and broadcast media.
• Identify timely media opportunities and develop proactive story ideas that break through the news cycle.
• Monitor the technology landscape to identify emerging trends and relevant industry conversations.
• Develop compelling narratives, media strategies and communications materials that translate complex technologies and business trends into stories that resonate with media and key audiences.
• Serve as a day-to-day client contact and help manage account operations, timelines and budgets.
• Mentor and support junior team members through coaching, feedback and day-to-day leadership.
• Contribute to integrated communications programs and support new business opportunities.

Skills

Media relations

Strategic thinking

Writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Media monitoring software

Job description

Edelman, a leading communications firm, is seeking a Senior Media Supervisor to drive earned media for technology clients in Austin. You will shape strategies, counsel clients and executives, and grow relationships with business, technology and trade media.

The role emphasizes storytelling, media planning, and leadership within a fast-paced team. Strong writing, news judgment and project management are essential, with an emphasis on delivering measurable results.