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PR Manager
2 years ago
We are looking for a qualified Public Relations Manager to join our Marketing team.
*Required documents that allow a careful evaluation of your application are resume & cover letter*
Relocation & Remote Work
Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different needs and expectations for their place of residence. You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:
1. Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.
2. If you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there.
3. If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage public relations programs that include overall plans for product publicity through mainstream print, online and broadcast media. Develop and enhance relationships with press and external partners.
- Create and maintain a favourable public image by communicating developments
- Coordinate the organization, creation and distribution of assets and marketing material to external partners and press. This includes managing the approval and distribution process for screenshots, concept art, renders, videos, etc.
- Manage the PR calendar along. This includes coordinating interviews between press and key staff.
- Research, write and edit all press materials including press releases, fact sheets, pitch letters, Q&As, media alerts, speaking points and presentations.
- Develop a strong partnership with internal game teams.
- Manage and grow an internal library of Crytek product press coverage.
- Ensure a consistent message on product and feature development to the press and respond to media inquiries in timely and professional manner and act as an important spokesperson for the Game Team
Requirements
- 5-7 years of public relations work experience.
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in journalism, English or communications preferred but not mandatory.
- Expertise of video game-related industry preferred.
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Established interpersonal and organizational skills, ability to balance and blend various departmental needs and views into effective PR strategies.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment with diverse personalities.
- Takes initiative and is willing to expand own horizon.
- Ability to make decisions and encage in innovative and original ideas towards all aspects of Public Relations.
- Willing to accept and provide direction, work well under pressure, and handle multiple tasks while maintaining consistent high-quality standards.
- Directly responsible for adhering to all company policies and procedures.
- The safeguarding of the company’s assets including source code, artwork, tools, technical know-how.
- Demonstrates a desire to learn and grow professionally.
What you can expect from us
Home Office
Work-life balance is not just a hollow term for us. At Crytek, we offer you the option to either work from home or in our studio.
Career Path
Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.
Company Apartment
To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.*
Relocation Support
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).*
Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro – free of charge.*
Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities.
International Environment
We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity.
German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.
Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off. If you are working from another country, local standards apply.
*only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.
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