Public Relations Manager

Zest AI, a leading company in the field of AI-driven consumer lending decisions since 2009, is on a mission to expand access to fair lending practices. Our innovative AI software creates inclusive risk models that empower lenders to make informed decisions, reduce risks, and automate compliance processes. We are dedicated to increasing revenue for our clients while ensuring credit access for deserving individuals without added risk.

We are seeking a Public Relations Senior Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance our organization's public image and maintain positive relationships with media, stakeholders, and the public. Your key responsibilities will include crafting compelling narratives aligned with organizational goals, managing press relations across various channels and platforms, building strong relationships with key media contacts and industry influencers, and overseeing the creation and distribution of high-quality content such as press releases and media pitches.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field along with at least 7 years of progressive PR experience. You should possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong media relations experience with an established network of contacts, and proficiency in strategic communication planning. Experience working with fintech and AI companies is preferred, as well as knowledge of PR software tools and social media management platforms.

If you are a strategic thinker with excellent project management skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively - we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Zest AI in revolutionizing the lending industry through innovative AI solutions while making a positive impact on financial inclusion. This position is ideal for experienced PR professionals looking to take their career to the next level by contributing to meaningful projects in the fintech sector.

• 7+ years of progressive PR experience
• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong media relations experience

• Develop and implement strategic PR campaigns
• Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and stakeholders
• Create and distribute high-quality content
• Monitor, analyze, and report on PR campaign effectiveness

• Strategic thinking
• Project management
• Written communication
• Verbal communication
• Mentoring

Seniority Level: Senior Level

• Middle Management
• Executive Level

Job Functions: Public Relations

• Strategic Communication
• Media Relations

Industries : Technology

• Finance
• AI