Team Leader, External Communications

Rocket MortgageDetroit, MichiganOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 4 months ago

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About this role

As theTeam Leader of External Communications, you will lead a team of public relations professionals, supporting the company’s public relations strategy and assisting with large-scale campaigns. You will engage with media, internal stakeholders, and the public to effectively communicate and reinforce the company’s mission and objectives.

About the role

- Foster a positive team environment that aligns with company culture, guiding team members in their roles and professional development
- Collaborate with senior leadership to support the team’s strategic direction and ensure alignment with overall PR and communications goals
- Participate in large-scale national events that drive nationwide conversation
- Participate in major events, including a PGA TOUR golf tournament and several large cultural events throughout the year
- Support the development and execution of impactful traditional and non-traditional public relations campaigns
- Build and maintain strong relationships with national and local media
- Oversee the creation of high-quality written materials
- Plan and manage press tours, conferences and events

About you
Minimum Qualifications

- 7 years of public relations or related experience, with demonstrated success in managing PR campaigns
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience assisting creating and leading creative communications campaigns
- Proficiency in social media strategy, including adapting and promoting content across various platforms
- Experience securing media coverage across national tier 1 print, digital and broadcast channels
- Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of innovative public relation solutions
- Strong writing skills with a proven track record of adapting to diverse audiences and maintaining consistent messaging

What   y ou’ll   g et

Our team members fuel our strategy,   innovation   and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go   above and beyond   to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:   We’ve   got your back. Check out our full list of   Benefits and Perks .

About   u s

Rocket   is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple,   fast   and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today,   we’re   a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real   estate   and more.   We’re   insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.   Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing   benefits   and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be   modified   at the discretion of the   c ompany at any time.  Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.  The   c ompany provides reasonable   accommodations   to qualified individuals with disabilities   in accordance with   applicable state and federal laws.  Applicants   requiring   reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or   participating   in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at   [email protected] .

The compensation information below is provided in compliance with all applicable job posting disclosure requirements. The compensation for this position is   $102,000.00   - $216,500.00 .   The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information   regarding   these benefits and others can be found   here . The information   regarding   compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is the company’s current, good faith   estimate   at the time of posting. [Compensation and benefits are subject to modification from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion,   deems   appropriate .] The Company may   determine   during its future reviews of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such   position   should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position. Los Angeles County and San Francisco Candidates only: qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment per the Fair Chance Ordinance and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.