<h2>About Zero Motorcycles:</h2>Zero Motorcycles, a leader and innovator in electric motorcycles and commercial powertrains, incorporates advanced technology, stunning design and commitment to environmental benefits. The EV space is growing dramatically, with Zero a leader in the two-wheel category and a rising star in powertrain applications to other OEMs electrifying sport and utility vehicles for powersport and industrial applications.  As the Global PR Manager at Zero Motorcycles, you will champion our brand’s visibility and credibility worldwide. You’ll develop and execute global PR strategies, manage media relations, and collaborate across teams to deliver compelling stories that position Zero Motorcycles as the premier choice in electric motorcycling. Reporting to the Sr. Global Brand Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping public perception, supporting product launches, and fostering strong relationships with media, influencers, and stakeholders.<h2>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h2><ul><li>Develop and implement global PR strategies that drive awareness, engagement, and positive sentiment for Zero Motorcycles.</li><li>Serve as the steward of the brand’s reputation, ensuring consistency and resonance across all PR channels, touchpoints, and markets.</li><li>Lead the creation and execution of PR campaigns, storytelling initiatives, and integrated communications programs that highlight Zero’s products, technology, and mission.</li><li>Manage media relations and press outreach, partnering with external PR agencies to maintain strong relationships, develop press releases, and coordinate crisis communications.</li><li>Oversee content creation for PR, including editorial calendars, creative development, and production for digital and physical channels.</li><li>Collaborate with digital, product, and marketing teams to deliver cohesive messaging and experiences.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and market dynamics to inform PR strategy and identify growth opportunities.</li><li>Partner with regional teams &amp; distributors to ensure PR integrity and consistent execution worldwide.</li><li>Support go-to-market strategies for new product launches, working closely with product and marketing teams to maximize impact.</li><li>Utilize data and analytics to measure PR health, campaign effectiveness, and inform future initiatives.</li><li>Define PR success criteria, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.</li></ul><ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Marketing, or similar, related field.</li><li>8-10 years’ experience in progressively responsible marketing role.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven track record in a PR or communications leadership role, preferably in a consumer-facing, high-growth industry.</li><li>Deep experience in PR-focused roles that drove commercial excellence.</li><li>Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR strategies that drive commercial results.</li><li>Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with experience managing direct reports and working cross-functionally.</li><li>Experience overseeing media relations, crisis communications, and content creation functions.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision making and clear KPIs.</li><li>Creative thinker with a passion for innovative brand storytelling.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Financial acumen for budget management and ROI analysis.</li><li>Self-motivated, results-oriented, and committed to representing a world-class brand with integrity.</li></ul>

Zero Motorcycles is the next step in motorcycle evolution and represents the ultimate electric motorcycle technology. Unencumbered by conventional thinking about how they design, manufacture, and sell high-performance electric motorcycles, they're on a mission to turn heads and revolutionize their industry by combining the best aspects of a traditional motorcycle with today's most advanced technology. The result is an electric motorcycle line that's insanely fast, and environmentally friendly.

Since its inception, Zero Motorcycles, Inc. (formerly Electricross) has been dedicated to developing the very best in electric motorcycle technology. Built for both experienced and entry-level riders their premium motorcycle line offers blistering acceleration and speed with optional settings for the less aggressive. What separates them from their competition is the performance, quality, and reliability of each bike.

It was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California.

Global PR Manager

<h2>About Zero Motorcycles:</h2>Zero Motorcycles, a leader and innovator in electric motorcycles and commercial powertrains, incorporates advanced technology, stunning design and commitment to environmental benefits. The EV space is growing dramatically, with Zero a leader in the two-wheel category and a rising star in powertrain applications to other OEMs electrifying sport and utility vehicles for powersport and industrial applications. &nbsp;As the Global PR Manager at Zero Motorcycles, you will champion our brand’s visibility and credibility worldwide. You’ll develop and execute global PR strategies, manage media relations, and collaborate across teams to deliver compelling stories that position Zero Motorcycles as the premier choice in electric motorcycling. Reporting to the Sr. Global Brand Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping public perception, supporting product launches, and fostering strong relationships with media, influencers, and stakeholders.<h2>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h2><ul><li>Develop and implement global PR strategies that drive awareness, engagement, and positive sentiment for Zero Motorcycles.</li><li>Serve as the steward of the brand’s reputation, ensuring consistency and resonance across all PR channels, touchpoints, and markets.</li><li>Lead the creation and execution of PR campaigns, storytelling initiatives, and integrated communications programs that highlight Zero’s products, technology, and mission.</li><li>Manage media relations and press outreach, partnering with external PR agencies to maintain strong relationships, develop press releases, and coordinate crisis communications.</li><li>Oversee content creation for PR, including editorial calendars, creative development, and production for digital and physical channels.</li><li>Collaborate with digital, product, and marketing teams to deliver cohesive messaging and experiences.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and market dynamics to inform PR strategy and identify growth opportunities.</li><li>Partner with regional teams &amp; distributors to ensure PR integrity and consistent execution worldwide.</li><li>Support go-to-market strategies for new product launches, working closely with product and marketing teams to maximize impact.</li><li>Utilize data and analytics to measure PR health, campaign effectiveness, and inform future initiatives.</li><li>Define PR success criteria, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.</li></ul><ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Marketing, or similar, related field.</li><li>8-10 years’ experience in progressively responsible marketing role.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven track record in a PR or communications leadership role, preferably in a consumer-facing, high-growth industry.</li><li>Deep experience in PR-focused roles that drove commercial excellence.</li><li>Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR strategies that drive commercial results.</li><li>Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with experience managing direct reports and working cross-functionally.</li><li>Experience overseeing media relations, crisis communications, and content creation functions.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision making and clear KPIs.</li><li>Creative thinker with a passion for innovative brand storytelling.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Financial acumen for budget management and ROI analysis.</li><li>Self-motivated, results-oriented, and committed to representing a world-class brand with integrity.</li></ul>

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