Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Consistently pitch and secure media coverage on behalf of clients on a local, regional, national and international level
Write, proof and edit a variety of PR and marketing materials, while contributing as a core team member on client accounts
Help develop compelling stories and draft compelling narratives on behalf of clients
Oversee assistants to review client agendas, recap reports and clips
Lead client programs and campaigns from planning to execution within the specified budget
Pull and collaborate with different divisions across the agency to ensure the client is getting access to the agency’s network-wide expertise
Deliver strong media coverage consistently producing high quality internal and external communications content
Have strong connections with leading and emerging editorial talents globally
Achieve exceptional outcomes for current clients and manage an extended portfolio ensuring consistency of service is delivered in line with company policy
Develop press relationships and manage contacts with key commentators, industry spokespeople and sector influencers
Skills, Experience and Knowledge
2-4 years of PR agency experience including 1-2 years as an account manager.
Business trade and corporate experience, ideally in the worlds of banking, finance and corporate brands
Proven track record of success landing media placements
Keen networker and adept at building relationships with key influencers and industry spokespeople
Proven ability to present complex industry information to target audiences
Expertise at handling a range of media to place products, grow brands or pitch for new customers
Excellent project management skills with strong organizational and planning skills
Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Strong negotiation and delegation skills
Business acumen with the ability to communicate across departments and represent PR within the business
Personal and Leadership Qualities
High energy, enthusiastic individual with a passion for communications and PR
Results orientated
Strong project management skills, ability to multitask, excellent time management and organization
Outstanding written and oral communications abilities; including the abilities to elicit information, actively listen, dialogue freely, verbalize ideas effectively, highly comfortable public speaker
Must be able to understand complex communications issues, find creative ways to solve problems, and make sound decisions that benefit the company
Thrive in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional relationship building skills, collaborative, able to work well with others.
Comfortable in a start-up environment
Some travel may be required on behalf of clients: 15-20%
Salary: $80,000 - $95,000
Location: New York, NY
Posted: Sept. 1, 2024, 7:09 a.m.
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