PR Specialist
Job Summary
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the role and the team:
eBay is looking for a PR Specialist to join the global communications team working on a variety of company priorities spanning eBay Live Fashion Collectables and consumer-to-consumer (C2C) this role youll work closely with local and global partners across PR and communications marketing brand and business unit teams collaborating with colleagues in the UK US Germany France and Italy as part of a global function. The role is based in our UK office in Richmond London reporting to a Senior Communications Manager.
Youll be part of a collaborative fast-moving function that values trust curiosity and balance. eBay offers a hybrid working environment with three days in-office and two days WFH.
What you will accomplish:
Help drive eBays consumer narrative and value proposition across Live selling Fashion Collectables and C2C demonstrating the ability to understand the nuances of the marketplaces and their categories while looking after the bigger picture of the business at-large.
Execute integrated strategies and campaigns that extend beyond typical PR effectively driving increased consideration of the marketplace through earned media.
Partner seamlessly with eBays marketing and business units providing strategic and sound counsel and partnership.
Collaborate seamlessly within eBays consumer PR team and the vertical leads as well as corporate and internal comms teams.
Manage global agency partners on milestone campaigns.
Foster existing and new relationships with key press across Live Fashion Collectables lifestyle and more.
What you will bring:
An established track record within PR preferably including both in-house and agency experience.
A demonstrable interest in and knowledge of the Live selling Fashion Collectables or C2C marketplace.
Ability to work cross-functionally and across multiple time zones in a dynamic team environment.
Ability to connect the dots between business initiatives to find and build news or identify industry trends where eBay can stand out as an innovator and leader.
Experience driving successful PR strategies and creative campaigns that are strongly rooted in business goals.
Proven record of pitching and placing proactive media stories and reactively managing press inquiries to drive eBays brand narrative.
Excellent consumer media relationships.
Strong writing and presentation skills.
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Additional Details
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About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more