Job Title: Communications Coordinator 2- Brand Communications
Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid – 4 days/week)
Duration: 06 Months Contract (Possibility of Extension)

Job Description:

• The nature of the work is focused on understanding and conveying company and product information to internal and external stakeholders through appropriate and effective channels.
• Foster and cultivate relationships with key media, and keep up to date on client happenings.
• Not to be quoted as a spokesperson on the record unless authorized and trained by a manager.
• Organize and manage assigned projects and events. Participate in communications team idea generation.
• Follow up with client employees and partners, answer questions and supply PR information.
• Work with managers to provide assistance to media on-site at special events, photo shoots, interviews and press conferences.
• Research, write and edit press releases, fact sheets, video packages and speaking points.
• Create and write PR plans; work with PR agencies and freelancers.
• Research media groups. Work with the Communications manager / director to administer the allocated budget. This includes invoicing; producing reports, working with finance and updating the team on a regular basis.
• Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and minimum of 2-4 years directly relevant work experience Note: One of the following alternatives may be accepted: PhD or Law 1 yr; Masters 0-3 yrs; Associates degree 1-3 yrs; High School 3-5 yrs.
• Focused on Running Communications supporting the Running Business and Brand.
• Strong understanding of Running and passion for Running is preferred.