iGMS Technologies Inc. Hiring for Public Relations and Event Manager [Remote] at Saskatchewan, MB Full Time

iGMS is on a mission to make the lives of vacation rental managers easier by providing robust vacation rental software and automation tools to simplify day-to-day property management tasks. Our award-winning software has been helping hosts and vacation rental businesses streamline routine operations and grow their businesses in over 133 countries.

Being driven by our ambition to become the number one vacation rental software on the market, we are looking for an experienced PR and Event manager to build and execute PR and event strategies to bring the iGMS’ plans to life.

This is a full-time remote position with a flexible schedule. The salary will be based on a candidate’s experience and consist of a fixed and KPI-based part.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and nurture relationships with reporters and influencers in leading publications in hospitality, vacation rental, technology, business, real estate, and other domains

• Secure publications about iGMS in top outlets to increase brand awareness and enhance brand reputation

• Write and develop press releases, pitches, website content, social media content, and thought leadership material

• Develop and execute online and offline communications strategies, plans, calendars, and procedures for communications efforts

• Identify and recommend relevant regional conferences and events that will elevate the brand and drive quality leads

• Coordinate customer events, industry sales trade shows, and speaking engagements; booking relevant travel, logistical arrangements of onsite presence, and developing event guidelines

• Represent the organization at events and conferences, coordinate meetings with potential customers and partners on-site

• Determine success metrics and report on the results

• Assist in all marketing department’s activities by being actively involved in the marketing strategy development and implementation.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated track record of building PR campaigns for tech products or solutions with the measurable outcome

• Impeccable written and verbal communication skills in US English

• 2+ years of marketing background in a Saas product company

• Excellent verbal and written communicator and presenter

• Social media expertise and experience (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)

• Ability to write well different types of copy, including press releases, pitches, social media content, blogs, thought leadership pieces, presentations, and more

• Expertise with content distribution spanning across online channels

• Experience with events management

• Understanding of the latest trends and best practices in marketing and PR

• Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail

• Willingness and ability to go on business trips

Would be a plus:

• Experience in the proptech, hospitality-tech, and knowledge of the current industry trends

• Established contacts with media outlets, bloggers, reporters, etc.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation, depending on your work experience

• Work in a young, ambitious, and professional team

• Full-time remote job

• Flexible schedule

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About us: iGMS (vacation rental management software) is a fast-growing tech company based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, with an international team that built a technology platform for hosts around the world. Our product is a professional all-in-one vacation rental software with direct integrations to major platforms such as Airbnb/Vrbo/Booking.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $35,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Fully remote position

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience in creating effective PR campaigns for SaaS companies?
• Do you have experience in building relations with big media, bloggers, or reporters?
• How many years of experience do you have working for a SaaS product company?

Work remotely:

• Yes