Job Responsibilities
Managing press contacts for the company (phone, email, face to
face)
Internal product team meetings
Writing
Research
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Job Requirements
must have college degree, journalism a plus. but other
disciplines are okay. experience in writing and media raises you
above the heap
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Uppers
Remotely managed; in department where people genuninely love to write and are
excited about their jobs, care about the company
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Downers
budget constraints; pressure to get "marketing results" from PR
activities in lieu of good marketing/advertising efforts
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Lifestyle
40% business travel
Dress code for office is business casual
Can telecommute 40% of the time.
Department is fairly diverse at worker level, less so at higher levels
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Compensation
$90K, company stock matching, full health, dental, benefits.
excellent benefits both mama and papa maternity leave.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Get lots of writing experience... local weeklies is fine. Local
Cable channel fine. Just be able to demonstrate some experience.
Problem in our company is folk love their jobs, and rarely move
on, so promotion is not an option.
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