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QUIXEY: Manager, Public Relations and Content Strategy (mountain view)
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Do you LOVE everything about being a self-starting PR pro? Do you enjoy crafting and telling stories about disruptive technology and people? Are you a passionate writer, digitally-savvy, a news junkie? Do you want to manage PR and content and for a well-funded, cutting edge, FUN start-up that is at the epicenter of mobile search innovation?
Well, good. Because we’re looking for someone just like you.
Quixey is seeking an amazing Senior Manager, Public Relations and Content Strategy, to join our team in Mountain View. Reporting to the Senior Director/Head of Communications, this is a unique opportunity to play a key role on one of the best communications teams in the Bay Area.
We have a small, all-star communications team that collaborates on everything and enjoys getting their hands dirty on a daily basis. More than anything, we love thinking of the next big idea and transforming it into a reality. We love Quixey and know that PR plays a strategic role in the success of the company.
As the Manager, Public Relations and Content Strategy you will be responsible for:
-Day-to-day PR and the surprises that come with it!
– Working with PR agency to develop, solicit and place contributed articles, bylines and other key mentions
-Helping manage PR agency deliverables on deadline and within budget
-Contributing to message development to support major product launches and creative campaigns
-Consistently interacting with senior management and executive levels across the company’s core corporate functional areas, working with the business development, product and marketing teams
-Content strategy and development for Quixey’s content site, App360
-Social media strategy and management
-Responding to and managing incoming media requests
-Working cross-functionally across teams to maximize Quixey’s public presence
-Driving company-wide communications plans and develop content to effectively communicate Quixey’s business and technology story across a wide variety of channels
-Storytelling and writing across all core channels: blogs, social media, executive presentations and other corporate collateral
As the Manager, Public Relations and Content Strategy, you should have:
• BA/BS degree in PR, Communications or something really interesting
• 2 -5 years of experience in B2B, B2C and/or Tech PR and media relations
• Experience working at a PR agency or have managed one before
• Love and are a master at, writing – period.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams
• Strong project management, multitasking, prioritization skills and comfort with tight deadline
• You are well versed in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Google Apps
The ideal candidate fits most of the following qualifications. How many describe you?
• You’re a self-starter, highly motivated and once you understand the strategy and a rough plan of attack there’s very little that can hold you back
• You’re a big fan of “news jacking” and actively look for ways to tie Quixey and pitches to current trends, news, pop culture
• You love the idea of being the editor-in-chief of Quixey’s new content site
• Your attention to detail is simply amazing
• Your written and verbal communications skills are often recognized as top notch amongst your peers
• You’re a fantastic editor and love grammar
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About Quixey
Quixey is The Search Engine for Apps. Imagine a world where you can find the perfect app that does exactly what you want, when you want it — we’re building that world. Quixey’s proprietary Functional Search TM is intuitive; users describe what they want to do, and Quixey finds apps that do it. Quixey powers app search for major manufacturers, carriers, search engines and web-sites across the globe. We’re well funded, backed by world-class investors and are on track to power a billion queries per month. We’re looking for passionate people who can make big things happen and have fun doing it. If you are that person, then we want to meet you!
We do everything we can to help you do your best work:
• Three healthy catered meals a day, including Vegetarian and Kosher meals
• Fridges stocked with high-quality food and drinks
• Onsite Yoga, Meditation, free Gym Membership and fully paid Health Benefits for employees and their dependents
• Company sponsored internal hackathons during normal business hours
• A fun, creative and inspiring work environment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Please Note: Principals only please. Agency resumes are not accepted unless assigned by the Director People Operations and Talent Acquisition at Quixey and will be considered unsolicited resumes that are not subject to placement fees.