Requisition #: 16764
Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement
When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.
Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.
SUMMARY
The Senior Public Relations Specialist will support the global PR team with foundational PR activities, including compiling the daily news scan; maintaining coverage trackers and media lists; and supporting quarterly metrics and results reporting. The role requires excellent organization, strong attention to detail, data entry consistency, and effective collaboration skills. Highly motivated and detail-oriented candidates preferred. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to gain hands-on experience in public relations within the tech industry. You will play a key supporting role across a range of PR activities, including administrative tasks, media tracking, metrics reporting, content creation support, and agency coordination.
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RESPONSIBLITIES
- Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks for the PR team, including scheduling, document organization, and internal coordination.
- Support the development and maintenance of regular reports, including quarterly PR performance dashboards and media coverage summaries.
- Track and compile media coverage using monitoring tools and create reports that measure key metrics such as media reach, sentiment, and message pull-through.
- Assist in the preparation of PR decks and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide logistical and communications support for campaigns, announcements, events, and media engagements.
- Coordinate with external PR agencies to help ensure consistent messaging, timely deliverables, and performance tracking.
- Maintain press lists, media databases, and journalist contact information.
- Support in drafting and editing press materials, media briefs, and internal documentation as needed.
- Stay current on industry trends, competitive media activity, and relevant news
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Ansys' business, including industries the company operates in, products and applications, and partnerships.
- Maintain our global press coverage tracker
- Collaborate with PR agencies, review entries to ensure accuracy and consistentency
- Manage clips tracking and integration of new placements in to tracker
- Assist with metrics, tracking, and reporting for various assets
- Review and send twice-weekly clips report
- Review and send weekly customer news scan
- Support monthly metrics reports and quarterly results updates
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree with 1-3+ years of experience
- 1-2 years of experience at Ansys or at a public relations agency
- Strong project management skills
- Process oriented mindset
- Experience with MS Office
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Attention to detail
At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement
Our Commitments:
- Amaze with innovative products and solutions
- Make our customers incredibly successful
- Act with integrity
- Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper
Our Values:
- Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
- Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
- Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
- Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger
Our Actions:
- We commit to audacious goals
- We work seamlessly as a team
- We demonstrate mastery
- We deliver outstanding results
VALUES IN ACTION
Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.
Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.
We're proud to offer programs, available to all employees, to further impact innovation and business outcomes, such as employee networks and learning communities that inform solutions for our globally minded customer base.
WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively, we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high — met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost. Ready to feel inspired? Check out some of our recent customer stories, here and here.
At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.
CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek's Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
Nearest Secondary Market: Harrisburg