Full-Time Communications Manager
Patreon is hiring a remote Full-Time Communications Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting New York based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We're building a media and community platform. To amplify our mission, we're looking for a curious and creative communicator, who stays on top of emerging trends. The ideal person is passionate about the Patreon brand, internet culture, and the creator economy. You're resourceful and work well in an ever-evolving environment.
- Help develop narratives that legitimize the creator economy.
- Support proactive and reactive media relations.
- Collaborate with product, creator, and marketing teams to shape priority announcements.
- Shape stories that drive impact through traditional earned media, earned influencer relationships, social media channels, and strategic events.
- Assist with executive communications efforts.
- Proactively monitor news, cultural moments, and data trends to identify and pitch timely stories.
- Cultivate positive relationships with key press contacts, influencers, and event organizers.
- Story mine with Creator team to identify and collaborate with creators for press, case studies, and speaking opportunities.
- Assess and anticipate reputational risks.
- Maintain departmental files including editorial calendar, press inquiry and coverage trackers, and evergreen press resources.
- Work with PR agency and and consultants on day-to-day operations.
- 3+ years of experience in public relations (in-house or agency), or a related field, preferably at a consumer technology company
- You have an impressive record of media relationships and securing impactful coverage with traditional and new media
- Sharp writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor voice across formats and dig for compelling angles
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage simultaneous projects across multiple deadlines
- A proactive, collaborative approach—you anticipate needs, raise ideas, and take ownership
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders across professional domains and in the face of ambiguity
- Willingness to travel for owned and industry events
- Passionate about creators, pop culture, fandom, and the internet