PR Associate
Our client is searching for PR Associate to join their dynamic team in San Francisco. As the PR Associate, you will have a solid foundation in the mobile, gaming and tech industry media with exceptional communication skills and a passion for gaming and all things tech. This position reports to the local Marketing Manager and works closely with the Corporate Communications Manager. You will also work with the Global Marketing team in their Europe HQ.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain relationship with enthusiast gaming and mobile press, as well as top tier blogs covering mobile and digital gaming news
Aggressive pitching to media for announcements and game release
Generate coverage and maintain coverage reports
Maintain and update internal media database
- Manage and publish all US product-related press releases
Coordinating deliverables and assets with Global Marketing team
- Develop and execute local PR plans for game and device launches, ensuring alignment with the global PR strategy
- Plan and manage various events ranging from large-scale tradeshows, promotional events to internal company events.
- Maintaining current knowledge of trends relevant to the mobile, tech and digital gaming industry and reporting internally
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Passionate about new technologies and ability to demo and talk games
- Must be pro-active and capable of initiating projects, ideas and pitches
- Proven success in PR & communications working directly with press required, with at least 3 years of experience in the field
- Ability to work independently and in a team with little supervision
- A solid relationship with media contacts in gaming a plus
Fore more information on this PR Associate job, or to find out about other PR jobs, please contact Simon Bromwell at simon.bromwell@robertwalters.com.