Earnin Public Affairs Director at Earnin responsible for leading global communications strategy, managing PR programs, and elevating executive visibility. Partner with marketing and CEO to drive thought leadership and storytelling.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that aligns with the organization's overall goals and objectives across Product, B2B, and Policy Comms.
Build and execute a strategic and proactive PR program. Manage media inquiries, develop and implement media strategies, and cultivate relationships with journalists and other media contacts.
Align PR strategies with business milestones and work in close partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure timelines and deliverables meet the needs of the business
Support EarnIn's top-of-funnel marketing initiatives across PR, social, influencer, grassroots partnerships, events, community management, etc.
Serve as a thought leader and expert on internal communication strategies.
Manage and mentor team members (currently 1).
Work with and manage external agencies and resources.
Work closely with the social marketing team to ensure brand and messaging alignment.
Partner with the government relations team to support policy communications and advocacy efforts.
Qualification
Passion for Earnin’s missionExperience leading external agenciesDemonstrated knowledge in developing
Required
12+ years of experience in media relations, communications, public relations, or public affairs, with a proven track record of success.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
Passion for Earnin’s mission.
Effective interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication abilities.
Proven expertise in managing social media accounts.
Experience leading external agencies.
Demonstrated knowledge in developing, deploying, and activating media & communication campaigns with measurable business impact.
Demonstrated knowledge in developing strategic and tactical communication plans.
Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail.
Must be a creative and strategic thinker with good judgment and ability to make independent decisions in a changing environment.
Consummate team player with a great attitude, happy to assist with all projects.
Strong discretion and integrity in handling confidential information.