Public Relations Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States HomeLight Full time

About Us

At HomeLight, we are revolutionizing the real estate landscape.

Our platform is the vital technology solution utilized by countless homebuyers and sellers to connect with leading real estate professionals and mortgage lenders, ensuring success at every stage of their real estate journey, from selecting a top agent to securing favorable financing and achieving a seamless closing process.

Facilitating transactions worth billions annually, our vision is to create a world where every real estate deal is straightforward, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved. Our team consistently pushes boundaries while remaining dedicated to HomeLight's mission and core principles, which are essential to our collective achievements.

Your Role

We are seeking a Communications Coordinator to enhance our vibrant Marketing & Communications team at HomeLight. In this position, you will gain invaluable experience in developing compelling narratives, engaging with media professionals, and fostering relationships, while supporting a dynamic communications strategy across various channels including social media, events, public speaking, awards, and thought leadership initiatives. You will learn to collaborate effectively with executives, writers, editors, and designers, mastering the art of communication with key stakeholders in a fast-paced setting — all while being part of an enthusiastic, creative, and collaborative team.

This role will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing and requires attendance in our hybrid remote setup, with in-office presence expected two days a week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively pursue media coverage for our organization, team, clients, and offerings in various media outlets including business, technology, trade, and local publications.
  • Assist in the creation and evaluation of innovative strategic communication initiatives across the organization, including our data-driven public relations efforts.
  • Collaborate on executive messaging, thought leadership, and employer branding projects, including strategies for speaking engagements and award submissions, as well as preparing and supporting company representatives during these opportunities.
  • Maintain media and event trackers, analyzing media coverage and campaign performance against established KPIs.
  • Produce media lists, pitch correspondence, reporter background information, social media content, event guides, and more.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in communications or public relations, whether in an agency or corporate environment.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong enthusiasm for writing.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, along with excellent time and project management abilities.
  • A proactive approach to identifying new story opportunities and angles, seeing them through to fruition.
  • A self-motivated individual capable of managing multiple tasks, prioritizing effectively, and thriving in a fast-paced startup culture.
  • Experience in supporting interviews, attending conferences, and shadowing speakers is a plus.

We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you feel you do not meet every requirement. We value diverse experiences and are eager to welcome enthusiastic individuals to our dedicated team.

Our Commitment

HomeLight is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce, ensuring a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by law. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request, and all requests will be handled confidentially.



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