Responsibilities

• Mix of strategy and tactics in your days.
• Hands-on work of creating press lists, drafting press releases, and pitching as much as developing and driving the marketing strategy.
• Media relations as a core part of your work, leveraging existing relationships with reporters and creating new ones.
• Developing the strategy and preparing clients for their media moment, securing and staff interviews, and seeing pitches through from concept to coverage.
• Persuasive writing, including client counsel, thought leadership, and ad copy.
• Being a strong counselor to clients in writing, on calls, and in person, communicating directly and truthfully.
• Collaborating with others on a small marketing team and with clients; majority of time spent shoulder-to-shoulder with marketers and executives; running the program and serving as primary point of contact; ensuring on track and on budget to hit client goals; delegating and collaborating with account team.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of marketing experience with a track record of developing and executing marketing strategies
• Expertise in baseline marketing functions and materials: media strategy, messaging and positioning, content development, press relations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Confident and composed consultant presence, w/ the ability to build trusted relationships and provide sound counsel
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Curiosity and eagerness to go deep into complex technical topics

Preferred

• Experience working in or with science/tech companies
• Agency background or professional services experience
• Teaching, training, or mentoring experience
• Experience with community-building, experience design, or events (formal or informal)

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time, including maternity & paternity leave
• JDI pays 100% of individual health care premiums, and partial premiums for spouses and children
• 401K plan with matching contribution
• Access to individualized professional development, as well as a team-wide professional development program