Full-Time

Senior Public Relations Manager

The Points Guy & Lonely Planet

Posted on 6/27/2024

Red Ventures

Red Ventures

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital media and services across sectors

Consumer Software
Financial Services
Education
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$112k - $162kAnnually

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid schedule with in-office presence required on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Category
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience in media, agency or PR required
  • Proven track record of creating and executing successful PR campaigns at a national level
  • Strong storytelling ability
  • Mission-driven with a passion for travel, credit cards and points and miles is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead the execution of public relations strategies for The Points Guy and Lonely Planet brands including research and writing, developing media concepts, pitch angles, talking points, media alerts and releases that drive brand awareness, engagement and adoption
  • Bring and maintain relationships with media “friendlies” and key journalists, producers and hosts
  • Secure, lead and manage media interviews
  • Leverage advanced knowledge of consumer behavior, economic trends and the travel landscape in support of strategic objectives and business goals
  • Oversee The Points Guy social impact strategy including charitable giving, planning and execution of campaigns and management of external charity partners

Red Ventures connects people with information and resources across various sectors, including health, finance, travel, education, technology, and home services. The company provides high-quality content that helps consumers make informed decisions, such as in-depth health articles and travel advice. Their services include a digital mortgage brokerage that simplifies home financing and a marketplace in the UK that connects consumers with top home services. Red Ventures generates revenue through advertising, affiliate marketing, and lead generation by attracting a large audience with valuable content. Unlike many competitors, Red Ventures offers a diverse range of services tailored to specific consumer needs, making it a prominent player in the digital media and services industry. The company's goal is to empower individuals with the knowledge and resources they need to navigate various aspects of their lives.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$243.2M

Headquarters

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven content personalization can boost user engagement and conversion rates.
  • Increased focus on mental health content aligns with growing demand for mental health support.
  • Expansion into Brazilian market through Onze offers growth opportunities in corporate pensions.

What critics are saying

  • Over-reliance on affiliate marketing could lead to revenue fluctuations if partners exit.
  • Integration challenges with HigherEducation.com may affect operational efficiency and brand alignment.
  • Investment in Rephrase.ai may face ethical scrutiny due to synthetic media concerns.

What makes Red Ventures unique

  • Red Ventures offers diverse digital platforms across health, finance, and travel sectors.
  • The company excels in personalized digital experiences, enhancing user decision-making processes.
  • Strategic partnerships, like with TIME, bolster Red Ventures' financial guidance offerings.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Sabbatical Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Stock Options

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Profit Sharing

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Elder Care Support

Pet Insurance

Bereavement Leave

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Commuter Benefits

Meal Benefits

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Legal Services

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

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