Electra
Media Relations Manager
Electra, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Who we are:
Electra is reinventing iron production to tackle the nearly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions produced from iron and steelmaking. Its patented process uses chemistry and renewable energy to transform a variety of grades of iron ore into environmentally responsible pure iron at scale. By maximizing the value of Earth's resources and minimizing our environmental footprint and carbon emissions, Electra is forging a green future from the ground up. With a collaborative culture and passion for disrupting the status quo, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the opportunity to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.
What you will do:
The Media Relations Manager will lead the development and implementation of strategic communication initiatives to enhance the company's brand reputation and stakeholder engagement. This role requires experience in media relations, working directly with reporters and outlets to tell the story of Electra.
Key ResponsibilitiesMedia Relations:
Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists. Prepare press releases, media kits, pitches, and responses.Develop and Implement Communication Strategies:
Work with the Head of Communications to create and execute comprehensive communication plans that shape and share the company's narrative and impact.Content Creation:
Produce high-quality content, including speeches, articles, newsletters, and digital content, ensuring alignment with company messaging and brand voice.Social Media Management:
Develop campaigns across targeted platforms consistent with Corporate strategy that enhance brand visibility and engagement.Community Engagement:
Identify and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and community leaders.What we need you to bring to the team:
BS degree or related experience10+ years of experience in communications, media/ public relations, public affairs or a related roleExtensive experience pitching media outlets and working with reporters on developing storiesProven track record of developing and implementing successful communication strategies as demonstrated with data analyticsStrong writing background, including writing press releases, blogs, social media content, and presentations and demonstrated through a portfolio of past workAbility to communicate complex technical concepts in terms that are understandable to non-technical audiencesWhat we want you to bring to the team:
Previous experience in start-up or fast-paced environmentsFamiliarity with technology and industrial processesThis is an onsite position in Boulder, CO
Compensation:
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $108,000-$140,000 annually, but it may be more or less depending on skills, experience, and education.Benefits For You:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plansReasonable use PTO$1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)Benefits For Your Family:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans$3,600 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)12 weeks of paid parental leaveBenefits For Your Future:
401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day oneEligibility for incentive stock options
Electra is reinventing iron production to tackle the nearly 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions produced from iron and steelmaking. Its patented process uses chemistry and renewable energy to transform a variety of grades of iron ore into environmentally responsible pure iron at scale. By maximizing the value of Earth's resources and minimizing our environmental footprint and carbon emissions, Electra is forging a green future from the ground up. With a collaborative culture and passion for disrupting the status quo, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the opportunity to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.
What you will do:
The Media Relations Manager will lead the development and implementation of strategic communication initiatives to enhance the company's brand reputation and stakeholder engagement. This role requires experience in media relations, working directly with reporters and outlets to tell the story of Electra.
Key ResponsibilitiesMedia Relations:
Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists. Prepare press releases, media kits, pitches, and responses.Develop and Implement Communication Strategies:
Work with the Head of Communications to create and execute comprehensive communication plans that shape and share the company's narrative and impact.Content Creation:
Produce high-quality content, including speeches, articles, newsletters, and digital content, ensuring alignment with company messaging and brand voice.Social Media Management:
Develop campaigns across targeted platforms consistent with Corporate strategy that enhance brand visibility and engagement.Community Engagement:
Identify and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and community leaders.What we need you to bring to the team:
BS degree or related experience10+ years of experience in communications, media/ public relations, public affairs or a related roleExtensive experience pitching media outlets and working with reporters on developing storiesProven track record of developing and implementing successful communication strategies as demonstrated with data analyticsStrong writing background, including writing press releases, blogs, social media content, and presentations and demonstrated through a portfolio of past workAbility to communicate complex technical concepts in terms that are understandable to non-technical audiencesWhat we want you to bring to the team:
Previous experience in start-up or fast-paced environmentsFamiliarity with technology and industrial processesThis is an onsite position in Boulder, CO
Compensation:
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $108,000-$140,000 annually, but it may be more or less depending on skills, experience, and education.Benefits For You:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plansReasonable use PTO$1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)Benefits For Your Family:
100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans$3,600 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)12 weeks of paid parental leaveBenefits For Your Future:
401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day oneEligibility for incentive stock options