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Specialist, Communications

Tempe, AZ💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Uncover, shape, and share stories about Carvana and the automotive industry through earned and owned media channels.

Role type

Specialist in Communications (PR/Journalism)

Builds

Press releases, media alerts, talking points, media briefings, and owned-media content for Carvana.

Domain

Automotive industry + Corporate Communications

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

news judgment, writing, pitching stories, building journalist relationships, media monitoring, translating complex topics into clear stories, managing sensitive communications, using AI tools for research and content workflows

Preferred skills

journalism/newsroom experience, multimedia production (video, photography, audio), translating data/technical subjects, public company communications experience, familiarity with emerging media formats

Technologies

AI tools for research, media monitoring, and content development

Responsibilities

Identify and develop stories from across the business; pitch stories to media outlets; respond to media inquiries; develop communications materials; monitor news and industry trends; collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business results into stories; maintain consistent on-brand messaging

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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