Director PR/National Events

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DENVER MARKETING FULL-TIME

About Galvanize:

Galvanize is a dynamic learning community for technology. Our community is where people and companies with the guts and smarts to create real-world change congregate and inspire each other. The goal is to make opportunities in technology available to all those with the aptitude, determination and drive.  Across 8 beautifully designed urban campuses, Galvanize offers a unique combination of education, workspace and networking.

Galvanize teaches web development, data science and data engineering to students, offers support and workspace to over 700 member companies and provides over 200 networking events across eight urban campuses throughout the nation. Galvanize campuses bring together entrepreneurs, students, investors, mentors, and great people and companies to develop the skills, mindset and networks necessary to thrive in a technology driven world.

Galvanize was recently named one of Colorado’s Top 100 Digital Companies with campuses in Denver (2), Boulder, New York, Seattle, San Francisco, Austin and Phoenix.

To learn more about Galvanize, visit http://www.galvanize.com/.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
    • Build awareness for Galvanize through story-telling and creative PR programs and Events
    • Work closely with business and marketing partners to build out a strategy that helps drive both business results and thought leadership.
    • Conceptualize, develop and execute measurable PR campaigns that support business goals, brand building, product launches.
    • Write all PR plans, announcements, content, and exec prep materials.
    • Actively manage proactive and reactive media relations, build and nurture relationships with key media contacts, and act as our brand spokesperson.
    • Coach and counsel our team and execs on speaking to media.
    • Create, develop and manage relationships with key reporters and influencers to further increase awareness of Galvanize's industry-leading solutions, phenomenal growth and unmatched culture
    • Identify and execute on opportunities to elevate visibility of Galvanie where our campuses are located, coordinating efforts with local General Managers
EXPECTED EXPERIENCE:
    • Bachelor's degree in PR, Journalism, Communications or related field.
    • 8-10+ years of experience in public relations; education and technology industries a plus
    • Both consumer and enterprise public relations experience.
    • A leader who embodies the values of trust, transparency and fairness.
    • Able to articulate and deliver messaging and value proposition verbally and in written form.
ABOUT YOU:
    • You have a keen understanding of the media landscape and social media, and an innovator in PR programs and campaigns.
    • You're an expert in finding and developing stories, and driving visibility -- from creating major moments to ongoing pulses of awareness.
    • You are a creative, somewhat irreverent and concise writer and content creator; equally as compelling with the spoken word.
    • Possess strong organizational skills and are an excellent project manager.
    • You have experience managing crises or issues with a focus on a target audience.
Galvanize provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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1644 Platte St, Denver, CO 80202

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