Public Relations Manager Care.com

Care.com is seeking a highly-motivated, creative and news-seeking individual play an important role in growing Care.com's internal public relations team. The Public Relations Manager will work on a small but aggressive team that also includes social media. This position will work with the PR Director to develop and execute the company's media outreach, both nationally and locally, as well as within the online community (blogger and media). The Manager's main responsibility will be to be a conduit of information from the various internal teams - from childcare to senior care as well as burgeoning verticals in small business and the B-to-B employer program - to the appropriate technology media/social media outlets.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities:
--Media Strategy and Campaign Management - develop results-driven campaigns that integrate online and offline channels to meet business goals; provide coaching and interview prep for executives; own and run vertical market, regional and product focused campaigns
--Media Relations - Develop and manage media relationships and coordinate outreach efforts within our team
--Operational - bring strong project management skills to our team; support our commitment to measurable impact through analytical skills and use of dashboard tools; ability to meet deadlines and juggle multiple projects in a very fast-paced, ever changing environment
--Strong writing skills - Write, edit and package persuasive and newsworthy content that can be used for traditional press releases, opinion pieces and executive talking points
--Support rapid response function to effectively manage ad hoc issues and opportunities
Skills/Experience Requirements:
--3-5 years experience in public relations, corporate or agency; 1-2 years working with technology companies
--Ability to manage and plan around rapidly changing priorities
--Strategist that is motivated by deadlines and measurable outcomes
--High energy level and a readiness to take on significant change and growth; integrity and grace under stress
--Comfort with entrepreneurial environments and high growth new business initiatives
--Strong strategic and business judgment skills - ability to adapt to learnings and overcome obstacles
--Personable, adaptable/flexible, and have a sense of humor

Education/Other Pre-requisites:
--BA/BS required

Location:	201 Jones Road Suite 500 Waltham, MA 02451 United States
Employment Type:	Full Time
Functional Area:	Marketing
Tags:	public relations media startegy campaign management