Varo Bank
Public Relations Lead (Contractor)
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Job Description
- Req#: bac15aff-1a8b-4c9d-8399-fd473044c8c7
Employer Industry: Digital Banking and Financial Technology
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $55/hr
- Opportunity for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months
- Chance to work with a mission-driven company focused on financial inclusion
- Collaborative environment emphasizing creativity and innovative storytelling
- Involvement in developing thought leadership content and engaging with media outlets
- Recognition as part of a rapidly growing company in the fintech sector
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Drive the corporate narrative in the media and promote the company’s mission of financial inclusion
- Manage speaking engagements for executives and prepare them for media interactions
- Develop and optimize content for visibility and engagement on platforms like LinkedIn
- Identify media opportunities and create communication plans to enhance brand visibility
- Monitor press coverage and manage relationships with media outlets and journalists
What is Required (Qualifications):
- 7-10 years of PR experience, either in-house or agency
- Experience in consumer and corporate public relations
- Exceptional spoken and written communication skills
- Familiarity with the financial or technology sector is a plus
- Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Creative and passionate about storytelling
- Experience with crisis communication management
- Proven ability to work independently as a confident self-starter
- Interest in fintech and the mission of financial inclusion
- Previous experience in developing media materials such as press releases and media pitches
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Varo is an American mobile only neobank based in San Francisco, California.
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