Communications Manager, Media Relations (Consumer Social Platform)

USA (Remote)

$78K/yr - $101K/yr (Est.)Mid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and accelerate earned media for launches targeting youth culture with rapid iteration and cross functional collaboration.

Own media relations and build launch narratives across consumer and tech outlets
Spot Gen Z trends, creators, and culture moments to shape pitches

Job Description

Own media relations for high visibility product launches, landing coverage across consumer and tech publications, next generation outlets, and creator and social publisher networks
Spot the story before anyone else does, from Gen Z trends and creator led case studies to cultural music moments and viral platform content
Craft sharp pitch angles, press narratives, and outreach plans that cut through a crowded news cycle
Build genuine relationships with the reporters, creators, and social publishers who shape consumer tech and youth culture coverage
Team up with product, marketing, and partnerships to bring launch strategies to life
Watch your results roll in, then iterate fast on what lands

4 or more years in public relations, journalism, social media, or a related field
A real network. You can name your media contacts and point to coverage you personally secured
A gift for turning product features into stories reporters actually want to write
Creative instincts for next generation outlets and social platforms
Writing chops that shine across press releases, blog posts, brand narratives, and social content
Energy for collaboration and speed. This team moves fast and loves it

Consumer or lifestyle PR agency experience with fast paced pitching reps
A sixth sense for trends and framing features into culture stories
Existing media connections in the New York or Los Angeles market

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Linda Werner & Associates, Inc.

Linda Werner & Associates is a technology, consulting and technical staffing firm, providing acumen and solutions that include content management, learning, knowledge management, and Web solutions. Our delivery models range from consulting, through managed teams and staffing services. Linda Werner & Associates serves various industries, including software, retail, financial, telecommunications, and others.

Founded in 1997

USA

29 employees (10 in marketing)

www.lwerner.com