Description and Requirements

We are looking for a talented and creative Communications Specialist to join our team. This role will be a critical member of our external communications team, with the opportunity to focus on both media relations and social media. We’re looking for someone that values collaboration, loves to learn, and is motivated by the chance to work on a wide variety of work. If you have been looking for a role that will let you try out different parts of the communication field while contributing and making an impact right away – this is the job for you!

This role will partner with our Director of Product Communications to drive programs across our corporate and product portfolio with both traditional and innovative communication vehicles. You will also work closely with our social media lead to measure and create compelling social media content that influences how BMC shows up externally. 

What we want in you: You’re able to work with large, diverse groups of people and will have the opportunity to work closely with your peers across all of BMC to help develop unified campaigns. You are a strong writer and value the art and science coming together to create great communications. This role includes opportunities for growth and, ultimately, is an opportunity to create and implement cutting-edge communication and influencer strategies on a team that values fresh ideas and hard work. 

What you get to do:

•Partner to help execute PR programs and drive awareness for the BMC portfolio (launches, events, media management, and rolling thunder campaigns) 

•Develop and strengthen relationships with key journalists, bloggers, and influencers at both traditional and non-traditional outlets

•Work globally and cross functionally to help execute communication campaigns

•Create highly engaging copy for social, with impactful images, to support company campaigns and programs 

•Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and execute social media marketing plans across Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, etc. 

•Engage key external thought leaders and subject matter experts to create and curate high-quality social media content

•Monitor social media traffic and engage online audiences as appropriate

•Reporting and measurement of programs using Adobe, Facebook Insights, YouTube Insights, Google Analytics, and Sprinklr

Background Requirements:

•Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or equivalent 

•1-3+ years of communications experience – PR or social media experience preferred

•Business-to-business technology PR experience a plus

•Experience managing media relationships and a network of media contacts

•Experience helping execute press tours, events, and media interviews

•Strong writing skills

•Familiarity with social media management tools such as Sprinklr, etc.

•Knowledge of BMC, tech industry, and/or B2B enterprise software and/or hardware

Skills that will help you succeed:

•A collaborative and proactive spirit

•Solid performance and demonstration of successfully representing enterprise software/systems solutions and technologies. 

•Detailed-oriented, wired for action and results, and the ability to communicate complex topics effectively

•Passionate and excited about writing, visual, and verbal communications

From core to cloud to edge, BMC delivers the software and services that enable over 10,000 global customers, including 84% of the Forbes Global 100, to thrive in their ongoing evolution to an Autonomous Digital Enterprise.

It is the policy of BMC Software to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, status as a parent, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.