A major start-up is looking for a self-driven Communications and Marketing Manager who will join their amazing team of entrepreneurs. You will be working closely with the team to build brand and community engagement programs across the different markets they operate in. This is an amazing opportunity to work with the best entrepreneurs building the next iconic companies in their industries. In this role, you’ll work closely with our Partners, the investment team and portfolio companies.
Responsibilities of Communications and Marketing Manager:
- Work with the communications and marketing team on strategy, planning and execution
- Drive speaking engagements – vet and respond to external speaking inquiries, support on speaker prep, and invite speakers as needed
- Manage content strategy and management – develop content strategy and work closely with our content team to develop thought leadership for the firm
- Manage marketing events – design, produce and manage events including media events, portfolio workshops, and networking receptions
- Manage media program – build and maintain relationships with key media – in addition to preparing background materials on meetings and interviews for spokespeople
- Manage database, reporting and lists – this includes portfolio, media and other relevant networks
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree at a minimum
- At least 3-4 years of experience in agency and/or in-house communications and marketing; some agency experience preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Project management experience including campaigns, large events and key programs
- Self-motivated, autonomous, a team player, mature, ability to mono-task, planning and organization
- Proven media relations experience and existing relationships with key media a plus
- Strong experience working with Illustrator, PowerPoint and/or Keynote a plus
