Public Relations Manager

Lam Research • Fremont, CA

5d • $114,000 - $253,000

About The Position

You will play a critical role in advancing the reputation of Lam Research and its industry-transforming technologies through creative, strategic and high-impact media relations and external communications. The Corporate Communications Group delivers world-class communications to inform and engage key stakeholders and bring Lam’s brand to life on a global scale. They lead our internal and executive communications, executive thought leadership, social presence, and philanthropic efforts through volunteering and the Lam Foundation. In 2025, Lam Research was recognized by PRWeek as one of the Best Places to Work in Communications. Reporting to the Director of Public Relations, you will develop and execute strategic public relations plans that result in high-impact and on-message earned media coverage for corporate focus areas and Lam’s industry-leading products and innovations. You will leverage your proven media skills to elevate and, at times protect, the reputation of the company, brand, and products. You will work with a range technical subject matter experts to develop compelling public relations content, including press releases, messaging, contributed articles and pitches. You will also work closely with Lam’s international public relations and public affairs colleagues and product groups to speak with one voice to media and external stakeholders around the world. You will collaborate closely with Corporate Communications teammates to execute world-class cross-communications across a range of channels. A dynamic and experienced public relations professional with a passion for storytelling and technology.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of previous public relations or corporate communications experience within multinational public companies, with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English or similar.
• Have deep knowledge of public relations strategies and demonstrated experience working with executives and technology thought leaders on media opportunities.
• Broad, demonstrated media relations skills with business press and technical trade press.
• Exceptional, proven writing skills, with the ability to understand complex technical subject matter, evaluate industry trends, and effectively partner with stakeholders to distill complex messaging into compelling content for key external audiences.
• You are highly organized, detail-oriented, a problem solver, and
• Have a proven ability to effortlessly handle multiple projects, prioritize deliverables, and act with a strong sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
• A creative, strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to craft fresh, media pitches that resonate with target press and get results.
• A self-starter, who can drive both strong individual contributions and work in close collaboration with a team to achieve Corporate Communications goals.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Must be a U.S. resident. Employment in Fremont, CA or Tualatin, OR.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in the semiconductor industry is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic public relations plans that result in high-impact and on-message earned media coverage for corporate focus areas and Lam’s industry-leading products and innovations.
• Leverage your proven media skills to elevate and, at times protect, the reputation of the company, brand, and products.
• Work with a range technical subject matter experts to develop compelling public relations content, including press releases, messaging, contributed articles and pitches.
• Work closely with Lam’s international public relations and public affairs colleagues and product groups to speak with one voice to media and external stakeholders around the world.
• Collaborate closely with Corporate Communications teammates to execute world-class cross-communications across a range of channels.

Benefits

• At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees