Who we are

KeepTruckin is on a mission to modernize the trucking industry. With the leading fleet management platform, we are bringing trucks online and fundamentally changing the way freight is moved on our roads.

At KeepTruckin, we see our hard work rewarded in tangible ways every day and we believe that intelligence is most powerful when paired with humility. We’re motivated by the opportunity to impact and improve every facet of a trillion-dollar industry that touches everyone’s lives. KeepTruckin is proud to be a Forbes Cloud 100 company and recognized by Glassdoor as a “Best Place to Work” in 2019.

We are looking for people from all backgrounds who want to make an impact on the millions of drivers who keep our world moving. Together, we laugh hard, snack harder and work together to drive innovation at the intersection of tech and transportation.

What You’ll Do

As a PR and Communications Manager, you will create and promote the public image of KeepTruckin. In this role you will be accountable for public relations strategy and execution across channels. You will work with external agencies to proactively position KeepTruckin as a thought leader across commercial vehicles and technology industries. As our PR Manager, you will have the opportunity to build out communication plans and strategies, making a huge impact. 

Responsibilities

• Work with management team to ensure PR narratives align with company goals
• Field media inquiries and interview requests and work with relevant teams within the company to respond
• Cultivate relationships with leading industry and technology publications
• Own all external communications and messaging -- PR briefs, press releases, media kits, byline articles, presentations, marketing materials, and blog posts
• Manage online social media presence across all relevant channels
• Evaluate and pursue speaking opportunities at relevant industry events
• Pursue nominations for awards and industry recognition
• Work towards developing relationships with external PR agencies to develop and execute media strategy

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing PR and communications for a technology company
• C-Suite Experience required
• Ability to take the lead and execute with minimal guidance
• Willingness to partner with stakeholders in other departments
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience working both in-house and at an agency is a plus but not required

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity in the workforce. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to; race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.