Uber

Public Relations Lead FSO, Associate Director

Uber

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for building strong relationships and managing a dynamic team? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a knack for crafting compelling messaging? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Uber as the Public Relations Lead FSO, Associate Director. As a key member of our Public Affairs team, you will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our external communications strategy. We are looking for a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a strong background in public relations and a proven track record of success. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement strategic external communications plans to promote and protect the company's brand and reputation.
  2. Establish and maintain relationships with key media outlets and influencers to secure positive coverage and manage crisis communications.
  3. Lead a team of public relations professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship to ensure their success and development.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, product, and legal to align messaging and communications efforts.
  5. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the company's products, services, and industry to effectively communicate key messages to the public.
  6. Create and distribute press releases, media pitches, and other communications materials to generate positive media coverage.
  7. Monitor and analyze media coverage and industry trends to identify opportunities and proactively address potential issues.
  8. Serve as a spokesperson for the company, effectively communicating key messages to the media and public.
  9. Manage budgets and resources to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
  10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and new technologies to continuously improve and innovate our communications strategies.
  11. Act as a liaison between the company and external stakeholders, including government agencies, industry organizations, and community groups.
  12. Represent the company at industry events and conferences, building relationships and promoting the company's brand.
  13. Develop and maintain crisis communication plans to effectively handle potential issues and maintain the company's reputation.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication within the team and across departments.
  15. Produce regular reports and presentations for senior management to communicate the impact and success of communications efforts.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Public Relations, Communications, Or A Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Public Relations Principles And Strategies Is Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Public Relations: Candidates Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Success In Planning And Executing Effective Public Relations Campaigns.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate And Build Relationships With Both Internal And External Stakeholders Is Crucial For This Role.

  • Experience In Crisis Management: The Public Relations Lead Will Be Responsible For Managing And Mitigating Potential Crises, So Experience In Crisis Communication Is A Must-Have Qualification.

  • Understanding Of The Tech Industry And Knowledge Of Current Trends: Uber Is A Fast-Paced And Innovative Company, So Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Tech Industry And Stay Updated On Current Trends And Developments.

Required Skills
  • Social Media

  • Strategy

  • Communication

  • Crisis Management

  • Content Creation

  • Event Planning

  • Public speaking

  • Branding

  • Media Relations

  • Influencer Marketing

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Reputation management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Public Relations Lead FSO, Associate Director in New York, NY, USA is between $95,000 and $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Uber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

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