Senior Manager, CES Communications

Consumer Technology Association

. Develop and execute traditional and digital media plans and tactics for CES and other virtual and in-person CTA events across at least two regions .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing and executing media strategies, with strong writing and communication skills essential for engaging with diverse media and content creators. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and relationships while supporting business goals through effective media outreach and event management.

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Media Strategy DevelopmentPublic SpeakingWriting Press ReleasesProject ManagementMedia Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Media MonitoringContent CreationEvent CoordinationBudget ManagementCommunications Strategy

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAdaptabilityCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuitePublic Engagement ToolsProject Management Tools

Industry Keywords

Media LandscapeContent CreatorsTrade ShowsCESJournalism

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute traditional and digital media plans and tactics for CES and other virtual and in-person CTA events across at least two regions
Build proactive storylines and media opportunities supporting CES business goals, coverage, attendance, and engagement
Cultivate relationships with technology, business, trade, broadcast, and international media and content creators
Lead and grow the domestic media events strategy across key U.S. markets
Manage the CES executive interview program from outreach through execution, including coordination, preparation, scheduling, and follow-up
Prepare executives and spokespeople for interviews, press conferences, and speaking opportunities
Write messaging, press releases, media pitches, scripts, talking points, written Q&As, web copy, and other external communications
Help manage global journalist and creator scholarship programs, including vetting, logistics, and hospitality events
Support initiatives enhancing the media and content creator experience at CES
Manage agency partners, contractors, vendors, and project budgets, including scopes, timelines, deliverables, and performance
Oversee media monitoring, measurement, and reporting workstreams, translating results into insights and recommendations
Serve as a CES spokesperson and oversee team media inbox management
Perform other duties as required by business needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in communications roles
Extensive knowledge of the media and content creator landscape and proven relationships
Excellent writing skills and comfort serving as a public speaker/spokesperson
Strong communications skills and ability to understand business strategy and technology
Organized, nimble, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, English, or Journalism concentration preferred, or commensurate experience
Prior experience with an agency, tech company, association, or tradeshow preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
Proficiency in various online applications, public engagement tools, and project management tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Travel to Las Vegas for CES required, with additional travel as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Travel to Las Vegas for CES required, with additional travel as needed