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: Aug. 9, 2024, 8:41 p.m.
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