We're Ridejoy, a team of five friendly people in San Francisco helping people get rides up and down the West Coast.<p>We're hiring a PR & Media Specialist. It can be a part-time or full-time position; details below.<p>See more about Ridejoy here: http://www.ridejoy.com/about
and here: http://blog.ridejoy.com<p>If you are:<p><pre><code> * Super-scrappy with a healthy amount of hustle.
* Extremely self-motivated and comfortable asking lots of questions.
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And you have:<p><pre><code> * At least 1-2 years of PR agency experience
* The ability to write well and with personality
* 10-15 hours/week on-site in SOMA, San Francisco
* This can optionally be a full-time position if you're interested
in additional work outside of PR (e.g. social media, office
management, special projects).
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Then we'd like you to help us:<p><pre><code> * Generate coverage through a mix of mainstream and new media channels
* Write and edit media pitches and other communications material; compile media lists and research new targets
* Brainstorm and implement new ways to increase Ridejoy's visibility in the public and the media
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Ideally you also:<p><pre><code> * Have a bachelor's degree in PR/Marketing/Communications/Journalism/English
* Are a news media junkie who voraciously pursues client media opportunities
* Have prior experience/interest in the collaborative consumption space (ridesharing, couchsurfing, etc.)
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Benefits:<p><pre><code> * Competitive part-time salary
* All-you-can-eat food with fully stocked kitchen
* A friendly, collaborative, and transparent work environment.
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We are located in San Francisco in SOMA between Caltrain and BART.<p>Interested? Send us an email to jobs@ridejoy.com with your resume, cover letter, three writing samples and at least 1-2 successful pitches.