PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER
We’re looking for an ambitious public relations manager to help manage a portfolio of disruptive tech-startups. This is an exciting opportunity to execute PR strategies for high visibility companies. In this role, you’ll focus on developing and managing long-term public relations and communications strategies to drive brand awareness and relevance in the marketplace for our clients. Successful candidates will have an interest in cutting-edge technology and/ or the automotive industry.
The ideal candidate is passionate about the future of technology, possesses a keen attention to detail, works well in a fast-paced environment, has impeccable communications and interpersonal skills, demonstrates strong writing and editing capabilities, and excels at project management. The role is 100% remote, and as such, applicants must be comfortable working remotely with a proven track record of success.
THE JOB:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned client accounts
- Act as main point of contact for assigned client accounts
- Assist in the development and execution of public relations strategies
- Project manage account activities
- Develop materials such as press releases, communication plans, media statements, fact sheets, media briefs, blogs, company key messages, media talking points, pitches and more
- Identify executive speaking opportunities, craft speaker submissions and coordinate speaking engagements
- Identify award opportunities and craft submissions
- Identify and pitch newsworthy stories
- Research and build targeted media lists
- Keep a pulse on industry trends
- Own Futurista social media channels & website updates
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5-7 years of experience in public relations or related field; agency experience and/ or working at a startup is a plus but not required
- Experience working remotely with a proven track record of success
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with working knowledge of AP Style
- A sharp eye for detail
- Impeccable organization and task management skills
- Strong sense of accountability, work ethic, and pride of ownership
- Embodies an honest and socially consciousness mindset
- Hungry to learn and a natural problem solver
- Willingness to work West Coast business hours
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS
- Automotive and/ or autonomous driving experience
- Experience working with start-ups
To apply, please email your resume to Marissa Peretz at marissa@siliconbeachtalent.com
ABOUT FUTURISTA COMMUNICATIONS
Futurista Communications is a women-owned and led boutique communications and public relations agency based in Los Angeles, California. We are a supportive, tight knit team that is dedicated to professional excellence and personal growth. Our clients are disruptive startups and high-growth companies that are transforming their industries and shaping the future. Learn more at www.futuristacommunications.com
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