[Remote] Senior PR Manager at Uplift

France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Staffing and Recruiting, Financial TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in PR or corporate communications, preferably in fintech, SaaS, or high-growth technology companies. A deep network of media contacts and a proven track record of Tier-1 media coverage across multiple European markets are essential. Exceptional writing and storytelling skills are required, along with an understanding of European SME finance dynamics, regulatory factors, and media landscapes. Fluency in English is mandatory, and proficiency in French, German, Spanish, or Italian is a significant advantage. Experience in managing communications under pressure and navigating sensitive situations, as well as previous experience managing agencies or internal communications teams, is highly valued.

Responsibilities

The Senior PR Manager will develop and implement PR and communications strategies across Europe, aligning with product launches, strategic milestones, funding rounds, and brand initiatives. They will serve as the primary liaison for global and local media, cultivating strong relationships with journalists and positioning leadership as influential voices. Responsibilities include writing and overseeing press releases, executive briefings, op-eds, and crisis communications, ensuring messaging consistency. The role involves leading PR campaigns for launches and partnerships, collaborating with Brand, Social, and Growth teams to amplify visibility. Additionally, the Senior PR Manager will monitor media sentiment, manage reputational threats, lead crisis communications, track PR metrics, and manage local PR agencies and global partners.

Skills

Public Relations

Media Relations

Communications Strategy

Content Creation

Executive Positioning

Thought Leadership

Crisis Communications

Journalist Relations

Brand Awareness

Fintech

Uplift

Provides travel financing through installment loans

About Uplift

Uplift provides travel financing solutions that allow customers to book their travel experiences now and pay for them over time. This service is designed for travelers who want to manage their expenses by spreading the cost of their trips across several months. Uplift serves individual travelers, families, and travel agencies, integrating its financing options directly into the booking process for a seamless experience. Customers can choose from various payment plans when booking through partner travel providers. Uplift's business model focuses on offering installment loans for travel expenses, generating revenue through interest charges and origination fees. By offering competitive interest rates and flexible payment options, Uplift aims to make travel more accessible and affordable for a wider audience.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$143.5MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible, remote-first work culture

Competitive salary

Pre-IPO stock options

Health & Wellness Perks

Professional Development

Pick-A-Perk: money that can go towards something of your choosing within tuition reimbursement, student loan payment reimbursement, vacation savings account, charitable donations, or home office expenses

Risks

Rising interest rates may deter customers from choosing installment loans.

Increased competition from other BNPL providers could erode Uplift's market share.

Economic downturns could decrease travel spending, affecting Uplift's revenue.

Differentiation

Uplift partners with top travel brands like Sabre and Grupo Xcaret.

Uplift offers personalized, flexible payment options for travel expenses.

Uplift integrates financing solutions directly into the travel booking process.

Upsides

Increased demand for flexible payment options post-pandemic boosts Uplift's market.

Partnerships with major travel brands enhance Uplift's credibility and reach.

Rise of digital nomadism increases demand for travel financing solutions.

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