Senior Manager, Public Relations

Urban Ridge Supplies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

GoodLeap is seeking a talented and strategic Senior Manager, Public Relations to join our dynamic team. This full-time role is based in our New York, New York office and will lead the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies to strengthen brand reputation and advance our mission in the market.

The ideal candidate brings extensive media relations experience, storytelling excellence, crisis management skills, and a proven ability to collaborate with marketing, product

Qualifications

• Senior PR/corporate communications experience in technology/finance/sustainability.
• Track record of successful high-impact PR campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clear narratives.
• Established media contacts at top-tier publications and broadcast outlets.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management.
• Crisis management experience and ability to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative PR strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Cultivate relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers across tech, finance, sustainability.
• Manage media relations, proactive pitching, inquiries, and interviews.
• Draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and articles.
• Organise press briefings, media events, and promotional activities.
• Monitor and report PR results and media coverage.
• Serve as spokesperson when required and provide media training.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and leadership for consistent messaging.
• Manage crisis communications and develop response strategies.

Skills

Media relations

Storytelling

Strategic thinking

Crisis management

Corporate communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism

Job description

Job Overview
GoodLeap is seeking a talented and strategic Senior Manager, Public Relations to join our dynamic team. This is a Full-Time position based in our New York, New York office.

GoodLeap is a leading technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Our platform has facilitated more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018.

As the Senior Manager, Public Relations, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance our brand reputation, amplify our mission, and drive our narrative forward in the market. The successful candidate will be a creative storyteller with extensive media relations experience and a passion for sustainability and technology.

Salary Range: $135,000 - $170,000 USD

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative public relations strategies that align with the company's business objectives.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, editors, and influencers across technology, finance, and sustainability sectors.

• Manage all media relations, including proactive pitching, responding to inbound enquiries, and coordinating interviews.

• Draft and distribute compelling press releases, media alerts, articles, and other communications materials.

• Organise press briefings, media events, and other promotional activities to secure positive media coverage.

• Monitor, analyse, and report on PR results and media coverage to measure campaign effectiveness.

• Serve as a key spokesperson when required and provide media training to company executives.

• Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and leadership teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels.

• Manage crisis communications, developing response strategies to protect the company's reputation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior public relations or corporate communications role, preferably within the technology, finance, or sustainability industry.

• A demonstrable track record of developing and executing successful, high-impact PR campaigns.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting clear and compelling narratives.

• An established network of media contacts at top-tier publications and broadcast outlets.

• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management abilities.

• Experience in crisis management and the ability to perform well under pressure.

• A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

• Highly organised, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits
GoodLeap is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our team members. Our benefits include:

• A competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance programmes.

• Generous paid time off and holiday policies.

• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.

• A collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven work environment.