Echostar-posted 3 months ago
$83,950 - $125,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Englewood, CO
5,001-10,000 employees
Telecommunications

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. We deliver communications to bring families and communities together. Our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Sling TV, Gen Mobile, and Hughes. At EchoStar, it's not just a job, it's a launchpad. Our Corporate Communications team is made up of a variety of storytellers with a united purpose. We work cross-functionally to communicate our organization's stories to journalists, thought leaders and industry experts. From media relations to internal message building, we tell DISH's unique story of innovation.

  • Develop strategic, targeted brand communications plans aligned with needs of the business.
  • Understand and simplify complex ideas / technical issues and make them relatable to those outside the industry.
  • Manage proactive media programs and drive strategic planning initiatives.
  • Partner with Marketing, Programming, Product and Operations teams to develop compelling stories that amplify our leadership position.
  • Serve as corporate communications subject matter expert and follow public relations best practices for integrated campaigns.
  • Manage campaign reporting and develop future campaigns based on lessons learned.
  • Work cross-functionally to build communications strategies that engage customers and partners.
  • Serve as trusted communications advisor to the company and provide constructive feedback to executives.
  • Manage the creation and routine updates of PR materials including fact sheets, media pitches, FAQs, executive bios, press releases, blog posts.
  • Engage on crisis communications topics.
  • Secure national, local and trade earned media placements.
  • Actively pitch, conduct proactive follow-up, and track and report results.
  • Develop strategies and provide cross-functional guidance when launching PR projects and campaigns.
  • Manage other corporate communications team members, train and develop them.
  • Oversee cross-functional resources and model a collaborative and team-oriented approach.
  • Effectively communicate with senior leaders, including presenting strategy and results.
  • Bachelor's degree in public relations, journalism, communications, marketing or similar applicable field and/or combination of relevant experience.
  • 8-12 years of professional PR / communications experience.
  • Solid grasp of AP style and ability to draft all media materials based on these guidelines.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including strong media relations skills.
  • Experience writing news releases, blog posts, pitches, speeches and other written materials.
  • Experience in creating and drafting engaging social media content.
  • Experience in consumer PR and demonstrated ability to use creative thinking to develop PR opportunities.
  • Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Strict attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Solid organizational and project management skills.
  • Proven ability to transform data, reports and analytics into strategic recommendations.
  • Background developing and delivering strategic media relations campaigns for consumer tech products.
  • Task manager skilled in communication program planning and execution.
  • Experience in building media relationships across tech, business and consumer media outlets.
  • Proven ability leading cross-functional teams and managing agency resources.
  • Versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts.
  • HSA.
  • 401(k) Plan with company match.
  • ESPP.
  • Career opportunities.
  • Flexible time away plan.
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