Job Description
DESCRIPTION
At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
We’re looking for an exceptionally bright, driven, well-connected individual for the role of Manager, Public Relations. This position will report to the Senior Director, Public Relations, within the Global Corporate Affairs team and brings daily interaction with senior executives and the media. In this role, you’ll be able to use your acumen for the evolving media landscape to positively impact Audible’s disruptive, high-energy technology-driven culture and its innovative audio entertainment.
ABOUT YOU
The ideal candidate will be able to spearhead end-to-end content PR campaigns independently, complete complex tasks quickly, and shape press narratives in a competitive environment. The Public Relations Manager should come with a strong network of press and creative community connections, and the desire to help build a team strategy on a quickly evolving original content team. The candidate should also have a strong background working with talent and notable franchise partners, and experience driving organic press and event outcomes across multiple projects simultaneously. They must have the ability to work through ambiguous situations and pivot based on business needs without compromising quality of work or speed.
As a Publicity Manager, you will...
- Conceptualize, research, and execute creative PR outreach strategies and campaigns resulting in frequent positive press attention for Audible with an emphasis on our original audio releases (which include audiobooks, podcasts, genre-bending audio entertainment, and more)
- Build relationships with key reporters, editors, bookers, and producers to position Audible, its content, and executives as industry leaders
- Support talent with bespoke, informed, thoughtful communications guidance for interviews, events, conferences, and more
- Develop consumer and B2B presence at annual events and festivals, expanding press activities that compliment marketing and event activations
- Operate as an Audible communications liaison by maintaining relationships across the company to ensure every PR opportunity is maximized and successes are amplified
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Undergraduate degree and 8+ years of experience in a PR capacity in one or more of these areas: Audio, TV/Film, Publishing, Tech, Music, and Theater
- Experience with public relations, talent relations and events
Job Tags
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