Here at Lower we believe homeownership is the key to building wealth and were making it easier and more accessible than ever. As a mission-driven fintech we simplify the home-buying process through cutting-edge technology and a seamless customer experience.
With tens of billions in funded home loans and top ratings on Trustpilot (4.8) Google (4.9) and Zillow (4.9) were a leader in the industry. But what truly sets us apart Our people. Join us and be part of something bigger.
Job Description:
We are a nationwide mortgage lender specializing in residential and commercial lending. Lower is looking for a creative media-savvy PR & Content Specialist to help us tell compelling data-backed stories that drive earned media and showcase our expertise in the mortgage and real estate space. This role blends content development media relations and strategic storytelling to elevate both the Lower and Movoto brands.
Youll work across both companies to research write and pitch original content and story ideas manage relationships with journalists respond to media inquiries and help secure thought leadership opportunities for our executive team. Youll help shape content thats timely trustworthy and ready to support media outreach and earned coverage.
If youre a strong long-form writer with experience in media outreach and youre excited about helping two growing brands stand out as trusted authorities in the market wed love to talk.
What youll do:
Research write and edit data-driven content that positions Lower and Movoto as leaders in the mortgage and real estate industries
Proactively pitch stories data insights and executive commentary to secure media coverage
Build and manage relationships with national and local journalists across the mortgage housing fintech and real estate sectors
Manage inbound press inquiries and coordinate responses with relevant internal stakeholders
Source and secure thought leadership opportunities (e.g. contributed articles expert panels podcasts Q&As) for company leaders
Provide mortgage and real estate insights for media interviews and serve as an in-house housing industry journalist when needed
Help improve our external editorial reviews and ensure they accurately reflect our current rates and product offerings.
Collaborate closely with SEO content and social media teams to amplify earned media content
Who you are:
3 years of experience in PR content marketing journalism or editorial roles
Strong long-form writer with a journalistic eye for what makes a story newsworthy
Experience in pitching to and working with national and local media outlets
Able to identify compelling narratives distill complex topics and tell clear credible stories
Excellent project management and communication skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Bonus: Experience in mortgage real estate housing or financial services
Bonus: Experience with video content development or repurposing editorial work into video formats
Why youll love working at Lower:
Youll be surrounded by talented dedicated people who believe in the companys mission.
Youll be able to shape the future of Lowers user experience.
Youll join a locally and nationally recognized best place to work that values promotion from within.
There is opportunity for professional growth and development.
Plus:
Competitive compensation plan
Extended benefit offerings including: Medical/dental/vision
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401K with company match
Discount on home mortgage refinances or purchase
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid in Austin TX or Columbus OH
Lower provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Required Experience:
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