Marketing And Public Relations Coordinator

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive PR and external communications to raise Fig Work’s brand, thought leadership, and partnerships across education technology and workforce development.

  • Must-have: 3-5+ years of experience in PR/communications/marketing and proven media-placement track record.
  • Standout: Demonstrated ability to secure placements and build strong media relationships with journalists and influencers.
  • Standout: Proven storytelling skills and ability to coordinate executive media opportunities.

Job Description

Drive PR and external communications to raise Fig Work’s brand, thought leadership, and partnerships across education technology and workforce development.

  • Develop and execute PR strategies to increase brand awareness and media visibility
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, podcasters, and industry influencers
  • Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and pitch materials
  • Secure media placements in relevant publications, podcasts, and broadcast outlets
  • Coordinate interviews and media opportunities for executive leadership
  • Monitor media coverage and track PR metrics
  • Respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Manage crisis communications as needed
  • Develop compelling storytelling that highlights Fig Work's impact on students and business partners
  • Create content for external communications including blog posts, newsletters, and case studies

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or marketing
  • Proven track record securing media placements and building media relationships
  • Portfolio of published work or media coverage examples
  • Must be authorized to work in the US

Benefits

  • PTO + Health Benefits Included
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Figwork

An AI-powered marketplace that trains and manages human intelligence in the new digital age, connecting student talent with businesses.

Founded in 2026
1 employees

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