Senior Media & Public Relations Coordinator
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:
2727 N Central Ave Phoenix Arizona 85004 United States of AmericaThis in-person senior External Communications role reports to the Manager of Media & Public Relations. Daily work entails but is not limited to writing press releases and blogs; planning and executing marketing campaigns; pitching media; responding to media and public inquiries; supporting and coordinating with North American field teams and U-Haul International (UHI) departments to meet their needs; research and analysis projects; and other duties to protect and boost the brand image and voice of U-Haul Holding Co. and its subsidiaries. Public speaking on-camera appearances and serving as a Company representative at various functions are also required. Management skills are needed to direct and maximize the efficiency of U-Haul PR interns as their primary point of contact. Oversee and effectively utilize media monitoring media outreach and industry analysis tools contracted by the External Comms team. Research and proactively apply for awards that bring recognition to UHI products services programs people departments and good works. Manage the writing and distribution of new dealer press releases to promote small businesses that partner with UHI as rental locations as well as disaster relief press releases that promote goodwill offers to communities in need. Assist with regular content creation for the blog and other UHI forums. Assist the Manager of Media & PR with crisis management as situations arise and be a lead decision-maker when needed. Advise and prepare UHI personnel and field teams for media opportunities and public presentations. Lead media or public tours of U-Haul-owned properties when needed. Accurately represent the values and views of U-Haul in all public-facing capacities.
Qualifications:
Candidates should have a minimum of seven years in a Public Relations Journalistic Communications Marketing or related field with a track record of success; excellent writing skills and portfolio; command of the AP stylebook; exceptional time management; the ability to thrive independently and as part of a team; and the creativity to evaluate and implement new tactics for effective campaigns and messaging.
Occasional travel may be required. Position to be filled on the 23rd floor of the new U-Haul Tower at 20 E. Thomas in Midtown Phoenix. Full benefits including access to the state-of-the-art Shoen Family Conference and Fitness Center on campus. Competitive salary to align with experience. While Monday to Friday business hours apply must be able to contribute remotely as part of a rotating weekend schedule for distributing U-Haul-related breaking news to the field and responding to customers in need and must be able to assist on a 24/7 basis for crisis scenarios and urgent field requests when they arise.
Why U-Haul:
Full Medical coverage
Prescription plans
Dental & Vision Plans
New indoor fitness gym
Gym Reimbursement Program
Registered Dietitian Program
Weight Watchers
Onsite medical clinic for you and your family
Career stability
Opportunities for advancement
Valuable on-the-job training
Tuition reimbursement program
Free online courses for personal and professional development at U-Haul University
Business and travel insurance
You Matter Employee Assistance Program
Paid holidays vacation and sick days
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) Savings Plan
Life insurance
Critical Illness/Group Accident
24-hour physician available for kids
MetLaw Legal program
MetLife auto and home insurance
Mindset App Program
Discounts on cell phone plans hotels and more
LifeLock Identity Theft
Savvy consumer wellness programs - from health care tips to financial wellness
Dave Ramseys SmartDollar Program
U-Haul Federal Credit Union
Wellness Program
U-Haul Holding Company and its family of companies including U-Haul International Inc. (U-Haul) continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska Pennsylvania Texas Utah Vermont Virginia and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin physical or mental disability veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal provincial state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Special Events
- Blog Posts
- Account Executives
- Fact Sheets
- Press Releases
- Account Management
- Client Relationships
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Client Meetings
- ROI
- Client Contact
- Client Service
About Company
Looking for trucks, trailers, storage, U-Box® containers or moving supplies? With over 20,000 locations, U-Haul is your one-stop shop for your DIY needs.
