Associate Manager, Public Relations

San Jose · SSI San Jose · USD 117,000-175,000 · 3-5 years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

The Associate Manager, Public Relations will drive U.S. media relations for Samsung Semiconductor by developing strategic storylines and building relationships with key reporters.
This role involves owning the comprehensive communications platform to fuel brand awareness and support business objectives through compelling content.

Implement comprehensive earned media strategies that align with company goals.
Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and industry influencers.
Proactively pitch stories and secure media coverage.
Plan and coordinate press conferences, media events, product launches, and other PR activities.
Collaborate with headquarters, marketing, and business units to ensure consistent messaging.
Prepare and present reports on PR activities, media coverage, and campaign performance to senior management.
Monitor media coverage and respond to inquiries or potential crises.

Bachelor’s degree.
3-5 years of public relations agency and in-house experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong understanding of the technology industry and trends.
Proven ability to manage media relations and secure high-quality media coverage.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Experience managing risk and crisis communications.
Proficiency in PR analytics and reporting.