PR Influencer Manager

About Kathmandu

Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor lifestyle brand whose journey began in Aotearoa New Zealand over thirty years ago. At Kathmandu, our purpose is to improve the wellbeing of the world through the outdoors. Our brand is all about getting people ‘out there’ in nature as we know this is where we live our best lives. We are now looking to set up the dream team that will be based in Christchurch, New Zealand to drive this exciting transformation.

The Essence of this role is to: lead the earned media strategy, building relationships with key influencers and content partners. The PR & Influencer Manager will play a critical part in growing Kathmandu’s brand preference, whilst creating meaningful media moments to add value.

To live and breathe their mission Kathmandu have created an environment where your wellbeing is prioritised so you can deliver to your role:

• Flexible working options, including FriYay’s and WFH 2 days per week
• Amazing staff discount at Rip Curl and Kathmandu
• Excellent L&D opportunities
• Work for an ethical business -B Corp.
• Environmentally friendly new offices in Christchurch’s innovation precinct
• Health and life insurance
• Global opportunities as part of the group that includes Oboz, Rip Curl and Kathmandu

Now let us share a bit more about the role to make sure it’s a good fit for you.

• Key responsibilities will include:
• Planning, briefing and executing content campaigns and media activity
• Owning the relationship with influencers and content creators
• Managing inbound media inquiries
• Contributing to the design, development and implementing the PR Marketing Strategy

A bit about you:

• 6 years experience working in PR, agency or inhouse
• Brand communications and influencer management experience
• PR/Media experience
• Exceptional written, verbal and problem-solving skills
• By nature you are inquisitive with well-developed analytical skills
• Knowledge of current marketing and online web trends

If you are looking for a global opportunity in a company that genuinely values wellbeing, sustainability and creating a positive impact, Apply now!

The closing date of applications is January 21st 2022. Contact Kim Curreen for a confidential conversation

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