Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

This individual will be responsible for articulating our ecosystem strategy and the role of partners in driving our hybrid cloud and AI leadership. They will communicate partner news, milestones and success through proactive and consistent media relations and external content channels. This individual will work directly with senior executives and our partner communications leads to inform story angles, media strategy and messages, and will operate as part of a high-performing team consisting of IBMers and PR agency partners.

• Experience leading public relations and communications initiatives
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Hands-on experience with media relations required
• Capable of working independently as well as cross-functionally with Marketing, Product Development and Legal
• Track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines

• Experience telling technology-related stories in a PR agency or in-house communications team
• Experience working with clients and/or partners
• Experience working with business, technology, and channel media
• Understanding of enterprise technology
• Understanding of cloud computing and AI concepts and trends