Senior Manager, Public Relations & Thought Leadership

Kiva.org; Milton (MA); Remote; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home position

401k matching

Unlimited PTO

Professional development

Job summary

Kiva is seeking a Senior Manager of Public Relations to lead PR and media strategy across partnerships, thought leadership, and analytics. You will drive campaigns with Strategic Partners and Lending Partners, manage the LinkedIn program, and amplify leadership narratives with cross-functional teams.

This remote US role requires vision, collaboration, and a proven track record in media relations. The role collaborates closely with Marketing and Strategic Partnerships to surface opportunities,

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in public relations and media relations, including direct media pitching and journalist relationships.
• Experience developing and executing thought leadership strategy and channel activation.
• Experience coordinating multi-partner communications or marketing campaigns across internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director with PR, media, and thought leadership efforts; manage day-to-day PR firm relationships.
• Develop and execute public-facing campaigns with strategic partners and hubs.
• Own LinkedIn strategy and thought leadership amplification; coordinate with Marketing and Partnerships.
• Identify opportunities to raise Kiva's visibility at conferences, panels, and industry events.
• Analyze PR performance; share insights with the Marketing team and partners.

Skills

Public relations

Media relations

Thought leadership

Campaign management

Agency collaboration

Tools

Sprout

Air

Looker

Dovetail

Salesforce

Job description

Kiva is seeking a Senior Manager of Public Relations to lead PR and media strategy across partnerships, thought leadership, and analytics. You will drive campaigns with Strategic Partners and Lending Partners, manage the LinkedIn program, and amplify leadership narratives with cross-functional teams.

This remote US role requires vision, collaboration, and a proven track record in media relations. The role collaborates closely with Marketing and Strategic Partnerships to surface opportunities,