Communications & PR Manager

Neros Technologies•Torrance, CA

2d•$107,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment. As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.

Requirements

5+ years in public relations or media relations, preferably in defense, aerospace, robotics, tech, or hardware industries
Demonstrated experience pitching and coordinating embargoes and exclusives, not just supporting them
Demonstrated experience shaping narrative and matching stories to the right publication and media personnel
Demonstrated experience owning a media relations platform, including building dashboards and analysis across coverage and share of voice
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Build relationships across the full media landscape: national, business, tech, defense trade, and creator media
Proactively pitch and field inbound press inquiries, serving as first point of contact for media requests
Analyze coverage and share of voice trends for leadership visibility
Maintain our editorial and announcement calendar
Run embargoed rollouts and negotiate media exclusives
Draft and distribute press releases
Produce media one-pagers, fact sheets, press kits, bios, and boilerplate as needed
Partner with our content production team on media assets as part of integrated campaigns