Rocket · 1 day ago
Team Leader, External Communications
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expRocket is a Detroit-based company that provides simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. As Team Leader of External Communications, you will lead a team of public relations professionals, engage with media and stakeholders, and support the company's public relations strategy and campaigns.
ConsumerConsumer LendingFinanceFinancial ServicesLendingMortgagePersonal FinanceReal Estate
Responsibilities
Foster a positive team environment that aligns with company culture, guiding team members in their roles and professional development
Collaborate with senior leadership to support the team’s strategic direction and ensure alignment with overall PR and communications goals
Participate in large-scale national events that drive nationwide conversation
Participate in major events, including a PGA TOUR golf tournament and several large cultural events throughout the year
Support the development and execution of impactful traditional and non-traditional public relations campaigns
Build and maintain strong relationships with national and local media
Oversee the creation of high-quality written materials
Plan and manage press tours, conferences and events
Qualification
Required
7 years of public relations or related experience, with demonstrated success in managing PR campaigns
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field
Preferred
Experience assisting creating and leading creative communications campaigns
Proficiency in social media strategy, including adapting and promoting content across various platforms
Experience securing media coverage across national tier 1 print, digital and broadcast channels
Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of innovative public relation solutions
Strong writing skills with a proven track record of adapting to diverse audiences and maintaining consistent messaging
Benefits
Perks and health benefits
Support you need on an individual level
Company
Rocket
Rocket is redefining homeownership, mortgage, real estate and personal finance services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.15B2025-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2020-08-06IPO
Leadership Team
Varun Krishna
Chief Executive Officer
Bridget Frey
Chief Technology Officer @ Redfin and Chief Data Officer @ Rocket
Recent News
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