Product Communications Advisor: Launch & Media Strategy

Mercedes-Benz Vans USA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile phone stipend or company mobile

Employee events

Health benefits

Company pension

Mobility benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee discounts

Coaching

Employee equity participation

Parking

Good transit access

Accessibility

Childcare

Cafeteria

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans USA seeks an Advisor, Product Communications to develop and execute strategic product communications for initiatives, launches, media engagement, and events across passenger cars and vans.

You will write/edit press releases, coordinate with internal teams on messaging, and manage vendors, budgets, and event logistics to ensure nationwide media engagement and consistent branding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or business administration.
• Prior automotive communications exposure or product launch experience.
• Total 5–8 years of experience across communications, media relations, events, and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of media events, product showcases, and initiatives, including venue coordination and travel.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, invoices, purchase orders, statements of work, SLAs, contracts, and vendor approvals.
• Oversee communications vendors and agency partners to ensure service delivery and efficiency.
• Manage media relations, outreach, inquiries, spokesperson prep, and invitations for events.
• Coordinate media monitoring, KPI tracking, and executive reporting.
• Write and edit press releases, develop media kits, and messaging materials.
• Collaborate with IT and external partners to maintain media platforms, press sites, and tools.
• Align messaging across channels with internal and external partners.

Skills

Strong writing and editing

Media relations

PR strategy development

Event planning and coordination

Vendor management

Product launches

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or Business Administration

Tools

Cision

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Vans USA seeks an Advisor, Product Communications to develop and execute strategic product communications for initiatives, launches, media engagement, and events across passenger cars and vans.

You will write/edit press releases, coordinate with internal teams on messaging, and manage vendors, budgets, and event logistics to ensure nationwide media engagement and consistent branding.