Since 2014, Acast has been creating the world's most valuable podcast marketplace, building the technology which connects podcast creators, advertisers and listeners. Its marketplace spans more than 100,000 podcasts, 2,300 advertisers and 400 million monthly listens. Crucially, those listens are monetized wherever they happen - across any podcasting app or other listening platform.The company operates worldwide and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Acast is listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market (ACAST.ST)About the roleWe have a new opportunity for an experienced and passionate PR professional in Norway to oversee the publicity of Acast on a freelance basis. This role involves securing consistent, positive media attention and coverage, driving both consumer and trade PR efforts. You will work closely with the Nordic PR and Marketing team to strategize, create, and implement tailored PR activities based on current needs and priorities. This position is ideal for freelancer with a proven consultancy background and a knack for efficient, effective work. We estimate that this assignment will require approximately 8 hours per week. Start as soon as possible!What you´ll do• Conduct proactive media outreach on behalf of Acast• Provide ideas/ themes and inform Acast of topics/ content for upcoming pitches to media• Generate a calendar of upcoming significant dates/ themes, helping Acast to plan ahead• Secure consistent, positive media coverage in online/print/broadcast • Work with and report to the Nordic PR and Marketing team• Ensure consistency and standards across all work • Reporting as outlined in the terms of service • Conduct proactive media outreach on behalf of Acast podcasters and podcasts • Significant experience in an agency role with with a strong track record and media contacts in men's/ women's Who you areThe ideal experience includes• Significant experience in an agency role with with a strong track record and media contacts in men's/ women's consumer lifestyle, arts, and/or entertainment• Exceptionally good communication skills• Creative and enthusiastic attitude • A natural self-starter with a can-do attitude• Fluency in both Norwegian and English is ideal• A passion for podcasts is a must!Acast is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or any of the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.Culture is our number one priority as a business. We believe people come first, and we work every day to enable autonomy, continuous improvement and bring out the best in people. We're global and have remote teams, so it's even more important that we strive for an open, inclusive and caring environment where everyone feels visible and welcome. We consider ourselves a modern organization driven by strong values to create the best, most fulfilling and nurturing culture.We very much look forward to finding the next great person to join our cause!
