Associate, Public Relations. Palo Alto CA

Duck9 solves a simple problem.  Over half of online auction items aren't sold, Duck9 sells those items.  How?!  instant terms through "1-click financing".  Pay the seller some now and some over time.

Our CEO's been featured in the USA Today cover, CNN, Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, San Francisco Chronicle, Red Herring, and other leading business, trade and national media. Now, we need a PR pro to help us take it to the next level as the company grows.

If you are adverse to credit card debt and big bad banks, you will be in good company. If you are an aspiring PR expert, we'll give you a great message to promote.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the PR strategy and follow-up for this high-profile start-up
• Manage external writings; press releases, customer case studies, etc.
• Work closely with the senior team to create corporate communications strategy
• Maintain and build relationships with relevant trade, business and national media


Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in public relations, English, journalism, communications, or business and or equivalent work experience.
* 1-3 years experience in public relations with high-tech focus.
* Excellent writing, editing, oral and interpersonal communication skills required.
* Experience with consumer/Internet company preferred
* Start-up experience preferred.
* Must be "hands-on" and self-starting


If you like what you read and are QUALIFIED, please learn more about the company at www.Duck9.com and send your resume to jobs-paloalto@duck9.com

•  Compensation: Commensurate with experience

•  Hiring Organization: jobs-paloalto@duck9.com

To apply, send your resume to "jobs-PaloAlto" At Duck9 not jobs@duck9.com. Jobs@duck9.com is for spam

 

 

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