Job Requisition ID #23WD73176Role Overview: The cars you drive the bridges you cross, the building you work in, the phone you use, the movies you watch, and the video games you play all have one thing in common: they were designed and made with Autodesk’s software.
You’ll help to tell that story in service of amplifying the Autodesk brand. You’ll identify and explore ways to tell our story, and demonstrate the impact Autodesk’s software and customers have on the world with necessary external partners, including press, influencers, podcasters, and other voices driving the cultural conversation forward.
We ask that you collaborate with brand and marketing teams, support storytelling for Autodesk’s education and other marketing projects. You have experience encouraging close relationships with press and developing creative ways to use multiple channels to reach strategic target audiences. You are a writer have experience engaging with VP and C-level executives and can be comfortable achieving quick timelines. You will report to our Head of Brand and Marketing Communications. This position is a remote role.
What you’ll do
· You’ll develop communications strategies and PR plans that amplify the Autodesk brand.
· You’ll identify opportunities to demonstrate how Autodesk’s Design and Make Platform has played a meaningful role in the world.
· You’ll support brand and advertising campaigns with earned media coverage, develop a comprehensive public relations strategy for Autodesk's education programs by highlighting student and customers stories, and amplify unique insights and data coming from our experienced team.
· You’ll bring colleagues together across our teams to tell stories that capture our customers and the world’s imaginations. You’ll use these relationships to identify unique and creative PR opportunities and events, centered around key cultural moments or social conversations to amplify the Autodesk brand and our impact on the world.
· You’ll cultivate and work with strategic press, influencers, podcasters, and other necessary external publications and team members.
· You’ll coordinate press briefings, media tours, and events, and develop press materials including pitches, blog posts, releases, FAQs, and fact sheets.
· You’ll create a narrative that supports the external storytelling about Autodesk’s brand.
· You’ll manage proactive news engagements and handle reactive inbound inquiries.
Who you are and what you bring
· You have at least 6-8 years of experience in communications and media relations, with at least 2 years of in-house experience at a B2B or B2C tech company experience supporting tech clients at an agency is a bonus.
· You are a media relations expert with a pulse on current media trends, media moves, and cultural dialogue and conversation; have strong relationships with consumer, brand, marketing, culture, and lifestyle publications, influencers, and podcasters; and have experience landing mainstream press coverage for B2B or B2C tech companies.
· You have an ability to develop communications strategies that require engaging diverse partners; and use creative tactics to amplify your story or message across multiple channels.
· You are experienced creating narratives, talking points, and messaging, with the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
· A Bachelor's degree in communications, PR, journalism, or a related field, and experience in project management is a bonus.
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