Looking for a marketing and communications or writing job in the world of social and tech? Here are a few of my FAVE openings to help you get started. Tell ‘em Sarah’s Faves sent you.
foursquare, Public Relations Director
New York City, NY
We’re looking for a superstar PR person that’s passionate about our product and full of ideas on how to communicate its value proposition to the world. You’ll be working closely with the other members of our marketing and communications team to develop strategy and messaging around product releases, partnerships, and other major announcements. Experience working with business and tech press is a must. We need a creative thinker that can execute quickly in a high-pressure environment. Ideally, you also have a great sense of humor and can keep a smile on your face amidst the craziness that is startup life!
This is a full-time position based in our New York City headquarters in SoHo.
Zynga, Product Manager – Player Appreciation Team
San Francisco, CA
Do you want to define what PLAY means in social media? Zynga is looking for a Product Manager who can bring its games to the forefront of the world: creating unforgettable social experiences, connecting hundreds of millions of people throughout the world and delighting its players through games. Equipped with user data, the Product Manager will have the creative freedom to provide experience, direction, and measureable performance for our social media presence (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, etc …), resulting in creating player loyalty and engagement in our portfolio of casual games for millions. Put yourself to the test and come join us!
The Next Web, Tech Writer
San Francisco, CA
We’re looking for a full time (maybe PT if necessary) San-Francisco based tech writer.
You need to be incredibly passionate about technology, start-ups, entrepreneurship and Internet culture. You’ll be keen to immerse yourself in the SF technology scene – or indeed already be part of it. You’ll enjoy chasing up stories and the people behind them for interviews/comment. You’ll love people, events and developing relationships. You’ll be keen to learn the background to a story, thrive on the details and above all, be passionate about being first to a story.
You should be keen to make a name for yourself within the tech circle but more importantly, interested in being part of the Internet’s fastest growing technology blog and its team of global writers.
Google, Global Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Google.org
Mountain View, CA
As our communications manager based in Mountain View, you will lead communications and public affairs outreach for Google.org and Google’s Charitable Giving. You will work across the communications and Google.org teams to develop and lead our public affairs strategy. Your outreach will include efforts to inform thought leaders and partners about Google’s philanthropic work, as well as proactive campaigns to advance our public policy goals among journalists, commentators, academics, other companies and third parties. We’re looking for great communicators who can understand complex issues and explain them in person and also via well-written, simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more.
Square, Field Marketing Specialist
Las Vegas, NV
Square’s looking for engaging marketing specialists on a contractual basis to represent Square at conventions/trade shows/events. This is an opportunity for people to hone their marketing skills while working for an engaging and rapidly growing company. The ideal candidates will assist Square by seeking out and attending events that cater to Square’s core demographic. They will engage and activate potential new merchants. They will also represent Square in and around Las Vegas. It is anticipated the position hours will be flexible around the event/convention schedules – more than likely to be Wed-Sun, roughly 40+ hours a week. We are looking for self-motivated creative individuals, who have exceptional ability to communicate their passions to others.
