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PR & Events Manager

Fleetzero · Houston, TX · On-site

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About Fleetzero

Fleetzero is a marine technology company that sells electric and hybrid marine propulsion systems for new and existing commercial vessels. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

This role owns Fleetzero's earned media program and event execution: building journalist and creator relationships across maritime trade press, defense publications, VC media, and mainstream business outlets - pitching the right angle to the right reporter, then executing at industry events with operational precision. This is not a press-release-writing job. If you can name the journalist, the angle, and the outlet for a placement you drove in the last twelve months - this is your role.

More about this role

Leviathan™ battery systems are on vessels. Autonomous programs are underway. A $43M Series A is public. The story is real and the timing is right.

This role owns Fleetzero's earned media program and event execution: building journalist and creator relationships across maritime trade press, defense publications, VC media, and mainstream business outlets - pitching the right angle to the right reporter, then executing at industry events with operational precision.

This is not a press-release-writing job. If you can name the journalist, the angle, and the outlet for a placement you drove in the last twelve months - this is your role.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of PR, communications, or events experience, preferably in B2B, industrial,

defense, or technology sectors.

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, business management or related field.

• An established network of maritime, defense, or energy journalists and editors is a

significant advantage.

• Proven track record of securing earned media placements

• Exceptional project management skills

• Strong written communication skills. Tight, clean prose.

• Willingness to travel to domestic and international events on...

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