Who We Are
Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, having surpassed $2 billion in annual revenue with plans to grow significantly year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what we’re building together. We’re committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual and collaborative environment. There’s never been a more exciting time to get on board, so read on to learn more and apply today!
Who We Want
The Senior Public Relations Specialist is responsible for executing public relations strategies and tactics across multiple channels to promote the company's brand and services. This role requires a deep understanding of PR, strong writing and editing skills and attention to detail. The Senior Public Relations Specialist will manage media and vendor relationships, create compelling content, and measure the effectiveness of PR campaigns. This role provides expertise in communications in all its nuanced forms, from written press releases and social copy to creating effective pre-documents for internal stakeholders. You’ll thrive in this role if you have a keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment!
What You’ll Do
- Effectively manage our relationship with PR firm.
- Run awards campaigns.
- Develop and execute public relations strategies and tactics across various channels (e.g., social media, email marketing, press releases) to promote the company's brand and services.
- Research, develop, and implement innovative public involvement techniques.
- Manage media relationships by identifying key influencers, pitching stories, and responding to inquiries.
- Partner with content strategists to distribute content on social and earned media.
- Measure the success of PR campaigns.
- Collaborate closely with other members of the communications team to ensure consistency and alignment across all communication channels.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continually improve PR efforts.
- Development and upkeep of preemptive plans for potential crisis communications.
- Assists executive leadership in developing presentations, speeches, and other important corporate messages.
- May act as corporate spokesperson in select instances and respond to members of the media in a timely manner; composes and distributes press releases as needed.
- Analyze data and draw insights to inform future PR strategy.
Qualifications
- Strong writing and research skills with the ability to create compelling content across different channels.
- Excellent project management skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Experience managing media relationships and securing media coverage.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field preferred.
- 4-5 years of experience in public relations
- Social media marketing experience is required.
- Deep understanding of what makes excellent, strong copy, messaging and positive and effective audience experiences.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Superior ability to write in a journalistic style that is customary for corporate and external publications.
- B2B experience is preferred
The Perks of Working With Us
- Take advantage of excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
- Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program.
- Build relationships and find your home at Arrive through our Employee Resource Groups.
- Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more!
- Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual.
- Work in the booming city of Austin, TX – we are in a convenient location close to the airport and downtown.
- Park your car for free on site!
- Start your morning with a specialty drink from our fully stocked coffee bar, Broker’s Brew.
- Sweat it out with the team at our onsite gym.
- Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
- Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
- Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages and have a Candidate Engagement Specialist who can answer any questions.
Your Arrive Experience
When we say “award-winning culture,” we mean it. We’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but we’re not in it for the trophies. We’re committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrive’s walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos.
