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Requirements
- Prior experience in public relations or communications, either at an agency or in-house
- At least 4+ years of experience in public relations
- Personal experience developing pitches and securing top-tier press coverage
- Experience creating both “owned” and “earned” media content
- Strategic thinker who can develop out-of-the box solutions and storylines
- Strong communicator, who is able to adapt their level of detail depending on the audience
- Exceptional written and verbal communications skills in English. We're looking for confident, human writers. We will help you through the process, but we're looking for someone who can churn out a solid first draft
- German language and knowledge of German and overall European media
Responsibilities
- Take a leading role developing and executing a PR strategy for Via in Europe
- Work closely with local Via teams in Europe to understand the transportation landscape in each market, tell stories that resonate with key audiences, and differentiate Via
- Coordinate European partner launch announcements - including press releases, pitches, and messaging
- Understand the media landscape in priority markets, build relationships with journalists, pitch stories, and shepherd in-bound press inquiries
- Work with the social media team to draft and post social media content (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook) related to press announcements and top media placements
- Work with and support the Global PR Director to craft compelling stories and pitches about Via's business and point-of-differentiation in the marketplace
- Uncover opportunities for Via and partner bylines and thought leadership within the market
Via's mission is to create a truly dynamic mass transit system, liberated from the constraints of fixed routes and fixed schedules
Company Stage
Series G
Total Funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
New York, New York
Founded
2012
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↑ 29%2 year growth
↑ 31%Benefits
Competitive salaries and equity packages.
Health and wellness benefits.
Local volunteer opportunities.
Support for all new parents.
Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.
Employee Resource Groups.
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