Marketing & PR Manager
As Marketing and PR Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping and maintaining the public image and online presence of our company. This is an excellent junior-level opportunity for someone coming out of school or with just a few years of experience. The role is hybrid (remote + in-office).
The responsibilities of this role are diverse but include securing impactful media placements to increase our brand visibility, developing and executing social media campaigns, identifying partnership opportunities, and more. The manager should be flexible and willing to take on other tasks which may include market research, content marketing, and serving as publicist and social media manager for our chairman and founder.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with national, local, and trade media outlets and journalists
- Pitch compelling story angles to media outlets, securing media placements in top-tier publications, online platforms, and broadcast channels
- Foster connections with local and national organizations, and book and manage speaking engagements
- Generate and edit compelling content for various platforms, including social media and websites
- Collaborate with the marketing, design, and product teams to highlight customer success stories, product features, executive analyses, company news, and industry insights
- Monitor social media trends, conversations, and competitive activity to identify opportunities for engagement and growth
- Identify and build relationships with key influencers, brand advocates, and partners to amplify company presence and credibility
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills and will be a strategic thinker with a creative mindset.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record (cumulative GPA of 3.7+ is required)
- 0 - 5 years of relevant work experience
- Very strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort meeting and exceeding individual goals such as daily outreach targets and monthly media placements
- Demonstrated leadership experience
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrated success in securing media placements and experience working in a startup environment are a plus
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Internal opportunities for professional development and advancement
- A space where the CEO will know you by name, rather than by number
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.7+?
Experience:
- marketing or PR: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Holly Springs, NC 27540 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Holly Springs, NC 27540: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holly Springs, NC 27540