Global B2B Communications Specialist

Full Time
London, UK
1 month ago

About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

Businesses are an important part of the inspiration journey, and we’re looking for a Global B2B Communications Specialist to help demonstrate the power of Pinterest as an ad platform. You’ll be part of the communications team and tell impactful stories of why businesses should be on Pinterest and how the platform can help them grow and reach new customers. 

 

What you’ll do:

  • Support Pinterest’s global product launches and campaigns with strong project management and attention to detail.
  • Execute the comms tactics focusing on ways to secure these stories in top-tier consumer, business, technology and industry trade press globally.
  • Craft compelling blog posts, press releases, pitches, and other materials to amplify newsworthy announcements and ad initiatives globally.
  • Create briefs and prepare spokespersons for media interviews, and public speaking engagements.
  • Work with cross functional partners (i.e. sales) on brand campaigns, including developing campaign communications go to market plans, drafting key messages and pitches, getting alignment and approvals from brand partners, conducting press outreach and reporting on results.
  • Manage and evolve the communications roadmap across announcements and launches.
  • Develop operational best practices to enable the communications team to work with efficiency and with a global mindset.
  • Monitor and analyze press coverage to help shape our future strategy and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with global comms peers on ads initiatives across different regions, including product launches, campaigns, research and thought leadership.
  • Maintain relationships with top tier press through regular desksides, roundtable events and media interviews.
  • Help manage inbound inquiries relating to Pinterest’s ads business from B2B, ad and tech press.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • 6+ years of experience in corporate, advertising or B2B communications or project management.
  • Experience executing proactive PR launches including excellent project management skills.
  • Experience delivering results with outstanding verbal, written and storytelling skills.
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills to craft compelling materials including media pitches, communication strategies, talking points and much more in alignment with brand voice and objectives.
  • A self-starter who is proactive, can work across teams, and under tight deadlines.
  • Comfort working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Service and relationship-driven mindset.

 

Relocation Statement:

  •  This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

 

In-Office Requirement Statement:

We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.

  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1x time per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from one of the following offices; London, UK

 

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Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify accessibility@pinterest.com for support.