DataArt is hiring: PR Specialist in New York

Job Title

PR Specialist
Responsibilities

Pitch stories and expert commentary to business, technology, and industry media
Monitor and respond to inbound media requests, matching journalists with the right DataArt experts
Monitor editorial trends and competitor coverage to identify potential opportunities
Create and maintain up-to-date media lists
Research relevant journalists, publications, podcasts, awards, and speaking opportunities
Draft and place op-eds, bylined articles, and contributed content in outlets
Interview executives and subject matter experts to develop story angles and quotes
Write and edit press releases, pitches, briefing documents, and talking points
Secure and coordinate podcast appearances and speaking opportunities for DataArt experts
Research and manage award submissions and industry recognitions
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and podcast hosts
Build relationships with internal stakeholders, including practice heads and executives, to identify newsworthy topics
Track and report PR results, including placements, reach, and share of voice
Ensure all external communications align with DataArt's brand voice and messaging
Work in Jira or similar tools to manage tasks and deadlines
Escalate risks, delays, or blockers affecting delivery
Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in PR, communications, or media relations
Near native English proficiency in both written and spoken communication
Experience in B2B communications, preferably within IT services or technology
Strong writing skills across formats, from pitches to long-form articles
Proven record of securing media placements or contributed content
Confidence working directly with executives and senior stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to collaborate with distributed teams across time zones
Experience working in Jira or similar task management systems
Nice to Have

Existing relationships with business or technology journalists
Experience with media monitoring tools such as Muck Rack or Cision
Experience with analyst relations or contributor programs such as Forbes Councils
Familiarity with podcast booking and preparation processes
Experience supporting executive social media presence on LinkedIn
Experience working in remote or international teams
We Offer

Vacation as per the laws of your country. We do ask you to take a proper rest
Health insurance: We help you to take out an insurance policy for you and your loved ones
Sick pay: 10 days without a doctor's note, afterwards - as per the laws of your country
Equal opportunities
Time off for state holidays according to the official calendar, regardless of the client's schedule
Pleasant environment: Two large corporate parties and many small get-togethers for colleagues
Comfort service: Solving technical and everyday problems at work
More about the perks List of benefits in PDF The benefits package may vary depending on the region and the type of contract