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　　SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector. More than 60% of the Fortune 500 rely on SUSE to power their mission-critical workloads, enabling them to innovate everywhere - from the data center to the cloud, to the edge and beyond. SUSE puts the "open" back in open source, collaborating with partners and communities to give customers the agility to tackle innovation challenges today and the freedom to evolve their strategy and solutions tomorrow.

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　　APAC PR Manager

　　Job Description

　　Objective of the role:You will be a key individual contributor, directly responsible for APAC PR activities, where you will develop and execute strategies around SUSE's news pipeline, ensuring SUSE has one external voice globallyYou will work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including other PR managers, product marketing and technology and sales leadership to distill SUSE's key business areas into compelling and newsworthy stories.You will design and implement PR initiatives that widen SUSE's reach through media and other key influencers and in doing so tell meaningful stories about SUSE, its solutions and its open source enterprise value proposition.You will be responsible for proactive and reactive media relations, execute B2B communication campaigns that drive perception shift and preference, and will manage local PR agencies to support these efforts globally.You will create thought leadership strategies that position SUSE as leaders in open innovation, security and the latest tech trends & tell these stories externally to drive awareness & demandKey responsibilities include:Creating and owning PR plans for SUSE in APAC, in conjunction with internal stakeholders and global PR agency that shift perception and reach SUSE's core audience: customers, partners, employees and open source communityProactively identifying trends for increasing awareness and newsjacking opportunitiesOwning drafting and updating communications materials for technologies including press releases, briefing materials, pitch trends, etc.Managing key relationships with media and other important influencers as well as local PR agencies, with an emphasis on driving net new top-tier media relationships and key message pull through in resulting coverageBuilding and managing high value relationships with senior stakeholders and a suite of relevant subject matter experts with the intent of distilling points of view into meaningful stories to drive media coverage and ensure key message pull throughSeamless coordination within the external communications team and PR agencies to ensure activities ranging from major announcements and events down to newsjacking follow a strategic planTight horizontal integration with the broader communication and marketing team, including corporate comms, customer marketing, product marketing and events, to ensure PR efforts are seamlessly connected with overall communication plans and processesWorking with other key marketing functions to ensure PR efforts are actively integrated into overall marketing plansMonitoring and reporting of results, and adjusting PR strategies and plans accordingly.Developing and maintaining effective feedback loops with key stakeholdersAddress any misconceptions or prepare crisis responses to negative stories in the media Education and Experience Required: BA or BS in Communications, Marketing or Business Administration.7+ years of experience in employee communications, journalism or marketing. Knowledge and Skills: Advanced writing and editing skills - very minimal peer or manager edits needed.Strong listening and interpersonal skills.Strong organization and program management skills.Ability to link communications plans and activities to business results.Advanced knowledge and understanding of employee communications methodologies, tools and vehicles.Proven experience managing, leading, driving and measuring virtual teams toward common goal.Fluency in local language and English.High levels of tact and diplomacy.Agency and budget management.Job

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