Senior PR Coordinator

Join to apply for the Senior PR Coordinator role at Scribd, Inc.About The CompanyAt Scribd (pronounced “scribbed”), our mission is to spark human curiosity. Join our team as we create a world of stories and knowledge, democratize the exchange of ideas and information, and empower collective expertise through our three products: Everand, Scribd, and Slideshare.We support a culture where our employees can be real and be bold; where we debate and commit as we embrace plot twists; and where every employee is empowered to take action as we prioritize the customer.When it comes to workplace structure, we believe in balancing individual flexibility and community connections. It’s through our flexible work benefit, Scribd Flex, that employees – in partnership with their manager – can choose the daily work-style that best suits their individual needs. A key tenet of Scribd Flex is our prioritization of intentional in-person moments to build collaboration, culture, and connection. For this reason, occasional in-person attendance is required for all Scribd employees, regardless of their location.About The RoleScribd, Inc. is seeking a highly organized, proactive Senior PR Coordinator to support our in-house PR team as we grow Scribd's visibility across publishing, technology, and knowledge-sharing communities.This role blends foundational media relations with emerging digital skills in AI-era content visibility, supporting both day-to-day operations and high-visibility campaigns across all Scribd, Inc.'s portfolio of brands. You'll work directly with cross-functional teams, external partners, and senior leaders to manage brand presence across traditional media and emerging platforms, creating compelling content that resonates with diverse audiences as part of our mission to shape the future of reading and knowledge sharing.About The TeamScribd, Inc.'s PR team drives visibility and thought leadership across the publishing, technology, and knowledge-sharing landscape. You'll join a dynamic, collaborative team that values strategic thinking, authentic engagement, and innovative approaches to modern PR. Working alongside seasoned freelancers and in-house collaborators, you'll help execute thoughtful, high-impact communications programs that build brand loyalty and advocacy through community-first thinking and cultural curiosity.About YouYou're a natural communicator with strong organizational abilities and a growth mindset about AI and emerging technologies in communications. You bring project management capabilities with experience managing multiple campaigns and deadlines simultaneously, along with high attention to detail and strong follow-through in fast-moving environments. You have interest in reading communities and are energized by cross-functional collaboration, eager to contribute across multiple brands. You understand how authentic engagement drives brand loyalty and have an appreciation for publishing, technology, and content creator ecosystems.You WillDraft core communications materials including press releases, executive bios, Q&As, media kits, fact sheets, award submissions, and contributed contentMaintain and grow relationships with journalists in tech, media, publishing, and education sectorsAssist with thought leadership writing based on executive input, interviews, and market researchOptimize content for AI discovery and brand retrievability in LLM surfaces like ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and PerplexitySupport story pitching, proactive outreach, and media relations for trade, niche, and mainstream publicationsManage PR calendars and coordinate timelines for announcements, launches, awards, and speaking opportunitiesTrack media coverage and sentiment using both traditional monitoring tools and AI-powered analyticsSupport launch communications and internal messaging for product and feature rolloutsManage presence on Wikipedia, Crunchbase, and similar digital surfaces to ensure brand consistencyYou Have2+ years of communications, PR, or related experience with demonstrated success in media relations and content creationStrong writing and storytelling abilities across multiple formats including press releases, social media, long-form content, and pitchesAI tool familiarity including ChatGPT, content creation platforms, and basic understanding of how AI affects media and communicationsExceptional organizational skills and attention-to-detail, with a collaborative and proactive attitudeMedia monitoring and analytics platforms experience for tracking coverage and measuring campaign impactPublishing or media industry interest with understanding of author relations, book marketing, or content creator ecosystemsBonus Points If YouHave experience working with technology companiesHave background in publishing, media, or educational technology companiesHave crisis communications or real-time digital response experienceHave data analysis skills and experience with advanced analytics platformsAre familiar with tech industry practices including product launches, platform communications, and B2B tech PRCompensation and BenefitsAt Scribd, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. San Francisco is our highest geographic market in the United States. In the state of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $51,000 and $79,500. In the United States, outside of California, the reasonably expected salary range is between $42,000 and $76,000. In Canada, the reasonably expected salary range is between $53,000 CAD and $70,500 CAD. We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs.Working at Scribd, inc.Employees must have their primary residence in or near one of the following cities. This includes surrounding metro areas or locations within a typical commuting distance: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Chicago, Houston, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington D.C., Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Mexico City.Benefits, Perks, And Wellbeing At ScribdBenefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Scribd and the geographical location where you work.Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees12 weeks paid parental leaveShort-term/long-term disability plans401k/RSP matchingOnboarding stipend for home office peripherals + accessoriesLearning & Development allowanceLearning & Development programsQuarterly stipend for Wellness, WiFi, etc.Mental Health support & resourcesFree subscription to the Scribd Inc. suite of productsReferral BonusesBook BenefitSabbaticalsCompany-wide eventsTeam engagement budgetsVacation & Personal DaysPaid Holidays (+ winter break)Flexible Sick TimeVolunteer DayCompany-wide Employee Resource Groups and programs that foster an inclusive and diverse workplace.Access to AI Tools: We provide free access to best-in-class AI tools, empowering you to boost productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate bold innovation.Scribd is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, and believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas. Come join us in building something meaningful. #J-18808-Ljbffr