Sr. Manager, Media Relations; Remote

As a global leader in cybersecurity, Crowd Strike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily.

Our customers span all industries, and they count on Crowd Strike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. Crowd Strikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We’re always looking to add talented Crowd Strikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other.

The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

As a Senior Manager of Media Relations, you will help shape and amplify narratives around Crowd Strike’s products, business, and executives, driving high-impact earned media coverage that advances the company’s objectives and market position. This role reports to the Senior Director of Public Relations and Media Strategy. It requires a results-driven cybersecurity media relations specialist with deep industry knowledge, established relationships with top-tier media, and a proven ability to proactively develop and place compelling stories that resonate with customers, investors, and the broader market.

You’ll work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to identify newsworthy opportunities, develop differentiated narratives, and build relationships with influential reporters across cybersecurity, technology, business, and financial media. Develop and execute proactive media relations strategies that drive high-impact earned coverage aligned with Crowd Strike’s business objectives.

Build, maintain, and leverage strong relationships with top-tier cybersecurity, technology, business, and financial media to secure meaningful coverage.

Drive executive media engagement, including high-profile interviews, feature stories, and thought leadership opportunities.

Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to develop media strategies, messaging, and briefing materials.

Monitor the cybersecurity media landscape, industry trends, competitor activity, and breaking news to identify proactive and reactive media opportunities.

Partner with regional PR teams and agencies to extend media narratives and drive consistent, high-impact results.

10–14+ years of public relations experience, including at least 5 years focused on cybersecurity. Current cybersecurity media relations experience is strongly preferred. An established network of cybersecurity media contacts and strong relationships with influential reporters across technology, business, and financial media.

• Proven track record of proactively developing, pitching, and securing high-impact earned media coverage, including top-tier feature stories and executive profiles.
• Strong news judgment and the ability to identify compelling stories, anticipate media interest, and turn complex industry developments into meaningful coverage.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling pitches, executive briefing materials, and media messaging.
• Fluency with AI tools and being able to apply them to sharpen research, media monitoring, and content development, while preserving the judgment, news sense, and relationships that drive earned coverage.
• Experience working directly with senior executives and preparing them…