Senior Communications Specialist, Emea

.Acronis is revolutionizing cyber protection—providing natively integrated, all-in-one solutions that monitor, control, and protect the data that businesses and lives depend on. We are looking for a Senior Communications Specialist to join our mission to create a #CyberFit future and protect all data, applications, and systems across any environment. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Communications Specialist, in EMEA to manage our PR activities in EMEA. This is a multi-disciplined role that would encompass public relations and support our social media and analyst relations activity in EMEA. The Senior Communications Specialist will also be part of the broader team and collaborate across our Corporate Communications teams such as Foundation, Events, and Sports Marketing. This role will be reporting under the VP of Communication, Events, and Foundation. WHAT YOU'LL DO Assist in the development of marketing and executive communications plan including strategy, goals, budget, and tactics Coordinate all public relations activities for EMEA, with growth for global scope, including managing media inquiries and interview requests, creation of content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations, etc. Monitor, analyze, and communicate PR results quarterly Contribute to media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry leaders Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising on an ongoing basis Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them WHAT YOU BRING 5+ years' experience in a communications role, with an agency or B2B tech brand Solid understanding/interest in the cybersecurity industry