Position: PR & Events Manager
About: Strava is the leading digital community for active people with more than 125 million athletes, in more than 190 countries. The platform offers a holistic view of your active lifestyle, no matter where you live, which sport you love and/or what device you use. Everyone belongs on Strava when they are pursuing an active life. Strava is looking for a passionate individual to join our Communications team and help us build the future of events at the center of culture and connection. We are creating new ways to engage media, our athletes, key partners, consumers and thought leaders through events and driving awareness and engagement of Strava as the platform and industry leader in connection and motivation through movement. We are excited about staying on the pulse of trends and focused on telling the story of our brand to new audiences, particularly in the U.S.
Requirements: You have 8+ years of professional experience in events, PR, marketing or equivalent wisdom; in-depth knowledge of events and understand the earned media landscape; love building relationships with everyone from internal stakeholders and vendors to media, influencers and VIPs; well versed communicator, writer and logistical wizard–you know what makes an event unforgettable; organized and have the strongest attention to detail; an active consumer of events–you know what’s trending in culture and what will keep attendees engaged across the board; interest in fitness and know what will make influencers and athletes in the space ‘tick.’
Benefits: Engage in purpose-driven campaigns, Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team, Competitive salary and benefits package, Continuous learning and professional development opportunities, Inclusive workplace culture
