Develop, implement, and lead comprehensive media and advocacy strategies for Supermicro’s reputational and policy priorities.
Serve as a trusted advisor on external narrative.
Build integrated external affairs campaigns that mobilize media/reporters, third-party validators, coalition partners, and grasstops advocates.
Monitor state and federal legislation, regulation, and policy developments.
Collaborate with marketing, communications and relevant departments on public affairs policy outreach efforts.
Cultivate relationships with beat reporters with Senior Director of Government Affairs.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, government relations, or a related field.
At least 8 years of progressively responsible public relations experience, including 4+ years in public policy, advocacy, government relations, external affairs, or similar roles.
Experience working with media covering public policy, advocacy, technology, and/or politics, with a proven track record of securing major coverage.
Thorough knowledge of best practices for external affairs and reputation management.
Exceptional writing and communications skills.
Strategic thinker and self-motivated project manager.
Ability to work effectively and aid Senior Director of Government Affairs on daily activities and projects.
Discretion in managing confidential and sensitive matters.