US Consumer PR & Communications Coordinator (6-Month)

Braintrust; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Etsy is seeking a PR professional to support the US Consumer Communications team during a six-month contract. You’ll help move day-to-day press work across campaigns, trends, seller stories, and events, jumping in quickly and staying organized across multiple priorities with creative ideas.

The role involves drafting pitches, coordinating with a US PR agency, managing logistics for opportunities, tracking trends, and supporting events and campaigns with materials and schedules.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in consumer PR or communications.
• Understanding of the consumer / lifestyle media landscape, including emerging media types, outlets, creators.
• Strong writing skills, especially for media pitches and press materials.
• Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage several projects at once.
• Highly collaborative and comfortable working with internal and external partners.
• Scrapiness and the ability to adapt when plans or priorities change.

Responsibilities

• Draft and send media pitches, follow up with reporters, and help manage incoming press requests.
• Coordinate with the US PR agency on media opportunities, including deadlines, coverage updates, and day-to-day deliverables.
• Manage the logistics for press opportunities, including product shipments, interview schedules, briefing materials, and follow-up.
• Track and flag emerging trends across culture, shopping, and media, identifying where Etsy has a timely and credible story to tell.
• Draft and update press materials, talking points, briefing documents, and campaign trackers.
• Support press events and campaign launches, including media lists, invitations, materials, and on-site needs.
• Help manage contract requests and reviews for comms projects, coordinating with our Legal team and internal partners to track approvals, and deadlines.
• Research and conduct outreach to Etsy sellers for various campaigns, media requests and seasonal pitching opportunities.

Skills

Writing for media pitches

Organization & multitasking

Collaboration with partners

Media landscape knowledge

Adaptability / scrappiness

Job description

Etsy is seeking a PR professional to support the US Consumer Communications team during a six-month contract. You’ll help move day-to-day press work across campaigns, trends, seller stories, and events, jumping in quickly and staying organized across multiple priorities with creative ideas.

The role involves drafting pitches, coordinating with a US PR agency, managing logistics for opportunities, tracking trends, and supporting events and campaigns with materials and schedules.