VP of Media Relations

Do you live and breathe PR? If pitching reporters and bloggers were a sport, would you play for the major leagues? As a kid, did you successfully manage to get your local newspaper to write about your lemonade stand? Can you write and successfully sell your ideas to the media?

If you are a results oriented, go-getter, who wants to run PR campaigns for clients ranging across industries, then keep reading.

We are looking for the IDEAL candidate to run PR efforts for us and our clients. Majority b2b and tech.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • You have at least 5 years working in PR, specific experience in media relations, technology, public relations, integrated media relations. B2B PR and Tech PR experience a plus.
  • You are proud of your rolodex!
  • You are a team player.
  • You want to build and lead a team.
  • You have pitched new business successfully.
  • You have demonstrated success in securing top-tier press placements that have an impact on the client’s bottom line.
  • You know how to navigate stakeholders, thought leaders, and media.
  • You are a strategic partner with internal and external stakeholders and can think outside the box to create insightful and impactful media moments.
  • You are a strong communicator – your emails get responses!
  • You are creative and a great storyteller.
  • You show solid judgement and take responsibility.
  • You have an innate curiosity and take great pride in your work.
  • You are organized and make Marie Kondo look like an amateur. You don’t need systems handed to you. You are happy to create some!
  • You understand that PR is all about taking advantage of the RIGHT moments. You know what’s trending and how to piggyback on trends.
  • You enjoy working remotely and have no problem getting it done!

What’s in it for you:

  • WORKING FOR A FORWARD-THINKING AND RESPECTED FIRM IN THE INDUSTRY
  • COMPETITIVE SALARY 
  • 100% REMOTE. Bring your dog/cat/turtle/bird to work….heck, don’t leave them in the first place
  • $500 YEARLY STIPEND for training & ongoing education.
  • 1 LONG-WEEKEND PER QUARTER
  • ANNUAL ROUND-TRIP TICKET to anywhere in the world
  • HOLIDAY BONUS
  • CHARITY MATCHING
  • 8 WEEKS PAID PATERNITY/MATERNITY LEAVE
  • STRICT NO JERKS POLICY

So, if you’ve got the “PR fire” – PITCH us (info@zenmedia.com) why we should hire you. Please include your resume and some writing samples to show us your chops.