Job Description
Join Sterling & Co. PR, a premier boutique agency shaping brand narratives for Fortune 500 clients. We're seeking a dynamic Public Relations Manager to elevate our clients' visibility in competitive markets. You'll lead strategic communications, drive media campaigns, and foster relationships with top-tier journalists. Our collaborative team thrives on innovation, creativity, and measurable results. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to work on high-profile projects in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with client business objectives
- Secure high-impact media coverage across digital, print, and broadcast platforms
- Manage crisis communications protocols and reputation protection initiatives
- Lead content creation including press releases, pitches, and thought leadership pieces
- Build and maintain relationships with key journalists, influencers, and industry stakeholders
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies for ROI
- Mentor junior team members and coordinate cross-functional project workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive PR experience with agency or in-house teams
- Proven track record of securing coverage in top-tier publications (Forbes, WSJ, etc.)
- Expertise in crisis management and reputation strategy
- Strong writing skills with portfolio of successful press releases and pitches
- Experience managing PR budgets and vendor relationships
- Digital fluency including social media analytics and SEO principles
- Ability to thrive in deadline-driven environments with competing priorities