Senior Manager, Public Relations
What if you could change the way the world communicates?
What if you could share that story with the world?
What if you had the freedom of a startup and the resources of a global enterprise?
You’d break new ground. Raise the bar for performance. And do career-defining work.
That’s exactly the kind of environment we’re building together at RingCentral.
RingCentral’s cloud-based communications platform connects more than 2 million users around the world, in ways that bring people, ideas, companies and customers together. We’re the largest and fastest-growing pure-play provider in our space - growing at more than 30% every year, with a market capitalization of over $18 billion!
Our Marketing team uses data, strategy and creativity to share that story with the world in the most effective, relevant ways possible.
We’re as proud of our working environment as we are of our market success. You’ll find all the training, opportunity and resources you could ever want here - with all the work/life benefits you expect, and none of the micromanagement. RingCentral regularly brings home Best Place To Work awards from locations all over the world, and outstanding company ratings on Glassdoor and Comparably!
RingCentral surrounds you with world-class technology and talent, in a people-first environment built from the ground up to help you do the best work of your career. We’re not just changing the nature of communication and teamwork. We’re winning, together.
We are looking for a Senior PR Manager to join our RingCentral global marketing communications team. You will join a team of great professionals responsible for Analyst Relations, Executive Communications, Public Relations and Social Communications.
What you will do:
- Create and execute effective PR programs to support our business priorities
- Work with a great team of communicators to tell stories that demonstrate how RingCentral is helping our customers
- Collaborate and partner with stakeholders across our company from content, brand, to creative, product marketing, and customer success teams
- Bring creativity, fresh thinking and new ideas to delivering great communications
- Build and develop trusted relationships with influential trade and business journalists
- Collaborate closely with our external agency partner and brainstorm story ideas with them
- Identify key news moments in time and pitch timely stories to trade press
- Keep a pulse on news cycles and trends to ensure we’re inserting the RingCentral narrative in targeted and relevant media opportunities
- Work closely with customer and channel marketing to generate key messaging for upcoming news and story narratives
- Manage inbound inquiries from media
Who are you:
- You’re a media relations pro! You live to tell interesting stories and love to land press coverage
- You have journalistic instincts and skills in uncovering and developing stories
- Over 10 years of communications experience; preferably in a high-growth SaaS technology company
- Exceptional written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills that are clear, concise and direct; must have keen attention to detail
- Experience in crafting communications strategies into relevant, timely and engaging story narratives
- Experience working with executives
- General understanding of social media, digital platforms and influencer marketing
- Demonstration of strong project management skills
- A high level of intellectual agility and capacity for original thoughts
- Proactive, energetic, self-starter
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment
- Proactive and responsive with a level head and strong judgment
About RingCentral
RingCentral is the worldwide leader in cloud-based communications. Our software communications platform delivers phone, group chat, mobile communications, video calls, videoconference, contact center and AI-driven digital engagement. It’s a powerful, global presence that allows businesses to communicate anywhere, anytime with anyone.
RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California and has offices around the world.
RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.