Media Relations Specialist Job at ThreatLocker in Orlando

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Company Overview ThreatLocker® is a leader in endpoint protection technologies, providing enterprise-level cybersecurity tools to improve the security of servers and endpoints. The ThreatLocker® platform with Application Allowlisting, Ringfencing™, Storage Control, Elevation Control, Endpoint Network Control, Configuration Management, and Operational Alert solutions are leading the cybersecurity market toward a more secure approach of blocking the exploits of application vulnerabilities. Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Media Relations Specialist to support a fast-moving communications function within a rapidly growing cybersecurity company. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with strong foundational PR experience, excellent writing skills, and a desire to grow into a higher-responsibility media relations position. You will work directly with the Director of Media Relations to execute day-to-day press operations, support proactive outreach, and strengthen the company’s visibility across national, local, and trade media. Responsibilities Monitor news across national, local, business, technology, and cybersecurity outlets and maintain accurate tracking of all earned media coverage. Assist in drafting, refining, and distributing targeted pitches to reporters. Research and identify relevant reporters, outlets, and verticals for media outreach. Build and maintain accurate press lists using Meltwater, Cision, or related tools. Engage with reporters as directed, ensuring timely, professional communication. Draft press releases, media advisories, reactive statements, and other core press materials. Conduct background research on reporters, outlets, and industry trends to inform outreach and strategic planning. Prepare briefing materials for interviews and media engagements, including reporter background notes and talking point summaries. Provide logistical and administrative support for media activities as needed. Required Qualifications 2–5 years of experience in public relations, communications, or a related field. Demonstrated experience drafting press content, including pitches, releases, and statements. Experience building and managing press lists and conducting targeted media research. Experience conducting press outreach with reporters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple concurrent priorities. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Preferred Qualifications Undergraduate or graduate training in communications, public relations, journalism, media studies, or another closely related field. Experience working on a PR or communications team within a corporate, agency, or high-growth environment. Familiarity with media monitoring platforms such as Meltwater, Cision, or Muck Rack. Interest in or familiarity with cybersecurity, enterprise technology, or emerging tech topics. Working Conditions Job will generally be performed in an office environment but may require travel to visit company offices and/or property locations. While performing duties of this job, may occasionally require standing, walking, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing, stooping or kneeling, talking and hearing, and using fingers and hands to feel objects and tools. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Computer & Network Security #J-18808-Ljbffr En Español: 3 días atrás Estar entre los primeros 25 solicitantes Obtenga asesoramiento basado en inteligencia artificial sobre este trabajo y características más exclusivas. Company Overview ThreatLocker® es un líder en tecnologías de protección de puntos finales, proporcionando herramientas de ciberseguridad a nivel empresarial para mejorar la seguridad de los servidores y los puntos finales. La plataforma Threat Locker® con Application Allowlisting, RingfencingTM, Storage Control, Elevation Control, Endpoint Network Control, Configuration Management y soluciones de Alerta Operativa están liderando el mercado de seguridad cibernética hacia un enfoque más seguro de bloquear las explotaciones de vulnerabilidades de las aplicaciones. Posición Overview Buscamos un Especialista en Relaciones Medias altamente motivado para apoyar una función de comunicaciones en movimiento dentro de una empresa de seguridad informática en rápido crecimiento. Este papel es ideal para una carrera profesional temprana con una fuerte experiencia en relaciones públicas, excelentes habilidades de escritura y un deseo de crecer en una posición de comunicación más alta. Trabajará directamente con el Director de Relaciones con los Medios para ejecutar las operaciones diarias de prensa, apoyar la divulgación proactiva y fortalecer la visibilidad de la compañía en medios nacionales, locales y comerciales. Responsabilidades Monitorear noticias a través de medios de ciberseguridad, locales, empresariales, tecnológicos y nacionales y mantener un seguimiento preciso de toda la cobertura mediática ganada. Ayudará a redactar, refinar y distribuir discursos dirigidos a los periodistas. Investigará e identificar a los reporteros, puntos de contacto y verticales relevantes para el alcance de los medios de comunicación. Construir y mantener listas de prensa precisas a través del medio nacional, local y de comercio. Asesoramiento a las noticias en todos los medios locales, local, de negocios, de tecnología y de seguridad cibernética y mantener el seguimiento exacto de todas las coberturas mediáticas ganadas. Los informes de prensa de redacción, asesoramiento de medios, y otros materiales de comunicación, y otras habilidades estratégicas. Los periodistas generalmente requieren una amplia experiencia en materia de trabajo, pero en el ámbito de la gestión de las relaciones públicas o de las comunicaciones, la creación de conocimientos personales o de una agencia, pero también pueden llevar a cabo reuniones de trabajo en una empresa o de trabajo con un entorno informativo o de alta calificación.