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Yardzen · 23 hours ago

PR Lead (Contract)

Yardzen is a company focused on transforming outdoor spaces through technology and design. They are seeking a PR Lead to develop and execute strategies for brand awareness and demand generation, manage media relations, and collaborate on organic growth initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute a PR strategy focused on brand awareness, thought leadership and demand generation
Pitch stories to relevant media outlets, journalists and industry publications
Draft press releases, contributed articles, media briefs and executive talking points
Identify timely story angles tied to company milestones, trends and data
Manage relationships with journalists, editors and brand influencers
Collaborate on organic growth initiatives across content and brand storytelling
Collaborate on blog content, case studies and thought-leadership pieces
Identify content themes that drive qualified traffic
Partner with internal teams to surface customer stories and insights
Track performance and iterate based on what’s driving impact
Identify and pursue strategic brand partnerships that expand reach and credibility
Build co-marketing programs (joint content, promotions, contests, etc.)
Manage relationships with partners from outreach through execution
Test new partnership ideas quickly and scale what works

Qualification

PR strategy developmentEarned media securingContent writingBrand partnershipsData-informed mindsetRelationship managementProactive attitudeCollaboration

Required

3+ years experience across PR
Proven ability to secure earned media and tell compelling brand stories
Strong writer and editor - comfortable owning content end-to-end
Experience building and managing partnerships that drive measurable results
Scrappy, proactive and comfortable in ambiguity
Data-informed mindset with the ability to connect effort to impact

Preferred

Bonus points for content, organic growth or brand partnerships experience (agency or in-house)
Experience with consumer or DTC is a plus

Company

Yardzen

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Where beautiful, functional outdoor spaces start online.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2021-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Allison Rhodes Messner
CEO & Co-Founder
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Adam Messner
Co-Founder
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