Zoox's PR Manager will provide support for marketing and communications initiatives, which may include product announcements, thought leadership campaigns, community relations, speaking engagements and events, employer brand, and integrated content marketing. This role requires strong written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and strong project management skills with an ability to manage multiple tasks within a deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and support media outreach and relations for key announcements and moments in times
Manage daily press requests and coordinate with the team
Develop and grow relationships with influencers and bloggers related to our target focus
Support speaking engagements for key executives and Zoox spokespeople
Oversee speaking and awards programs
Support the team with larger events, including coordination of materials, background information, etc.
Develop or edit content as needed in partnership with the team, including blog posts, partner content, contributed content, talking points, media alerts, press releases, etc.
Support cross-promotion with key Zoox partners
Oversee weekly reporting and metrics of PR initiatives
Maintain Zoox press room
Brainstorm and contribute to PR strategies and initiatives
Provide PR agency management
Qualifications
4+ years of in-house or agency public relations or marketing experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience cross-collaborating with stakeholders and C-level executives
Ability to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines
Detail-oriented
Ability to react quickly and take creative direction as needed
Bonus Qualifications
Previous experience working in technology industries
Proficiency with media monitoring software
SEO experience
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.