Job Description
Join our award-winning PR agency at the heart of Manhattan's media landscape! As Senior Public Relations Manager, you'll shape brand narratives for Fortune 500 clients through strategic media relations, crisis management, and digital storytelling. We're seeking a dynamic leader to drive our NYC practice and mentor a growing team of PR professionals.
At Apex Communications, we thrive on innovation and impact. Our clients span tech, healthcare, and consumer sectors, offering diverse campaign opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and creative teams to transform complex ideas into compelling stories that resonate with global audiences.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with client business objectives
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and influencers
- Lead crisis communications protocols and reputation management initiatives
- Manage digital PR campaigns including SEO-optimized press releases and social amplification
- Oversee content creation including pitch decks, talking points, and thought leadership articles
- Mentor junior team members and conduct performance reviews
- Analyze campaign performance using media monitoring tools and ROI metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
- 8+ years of PR experience with at least 3 years in management
- Proven track record with B2B tech or healthcare clients
- Strong media network with contacts at top-tier publications
- Certification in crisis management or digital PR (preferred)
- Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities
- Proficiency in Cision, Meltwater, or similar PR platforms
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments