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Location:
360 22nd Street, Suite 440
Oakland, CA 94612, US - Website: http://www.pandora.com/
- Contact: pandora-jobs@pandora.com
- How to Apply: pandora-jobs@pandora.com
Pandora (www.pandora.com) is revolutionizing the way music lovers discover new music. Pandora’s personalized radio service is designed to help you find and enjoy music that you’ll love. It’s powered by the Music Genome Project, the most comprehensive analysis of music ever undertaken. You can also now listen to Pandora away from your computer, on select phones through SprintPCS and AT&T and at home through our partnerships with Sonos and Slim Devices.
We’re based in downtown Oakland, two blocks from the 19th Street BART station. Our listener base is exploding, with over 9 million registered users and growing fast. Pandora has quickly become the world’s second largest online radio, behind only Yahoo Launchcast - our market share is steadily growing.
Senior Manager, Communications
This is a key role for the communications group, and for the company, in an extremely fast-paced and creative department. This position reports to the Director of Communications and works closely with the company’s Founder as well as the CEO.
This position is for a “hands-on” media relations professional who can develop strategic plans, proactively drive communications, and determine ongoing and evolving narratives as the company grows. The communications team is small and without administrative assistance or outside agency support. Therefore, the right candidate will be comfortable handling all aspects of the role as necessary.
JOB DUTIES:
· Plan and execute strategic public relations programs
· Lead brainstorming sessions and proactively drive creative thinking
· Determine marcom initiatives and storylines as related to current status of industry and company
· Assist with press release writing and media outreach related to partnership, advertiser and product announcements
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s degree - (Communications, Marketing, Journalism or English preferred)
· Approximately 10 years relevant PR/Communications experience
· Consumer Tech and/or Internet/start-up experience required
· Music or radio industry experience a plus
· Strong knowledge of traditional and new media outlets/journalists required
· Versatility and flexibility as they relate to evolving programs and priorities
· Strong ability to handle a variety of tasks concurrently and meet tight deadlines
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills (writing/plan samples required)
Please email your resume to pandora-jobs@pandora.com.
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