Job Description
Join our award-winning PR agency at the forefront of global communications. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Relations Manager to drive brand narratives and amplify client stories in high-stakes industries. You'll craft compelling campaigns, manage elite media relationships, and shape reputation strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Work in our Manhattan headquarters with a team of creative strategists and industry veterans committed to excellence.
At Apex Global, we foster innovation through collaboration. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including flexible work arrangements, professional development stipends, and quarterly team retreats. This is your opportunity to elevate your career while making measurable impact on brands that matter.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies for 5-7 high-profile clients across technology, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with top-tier journalists, editors, and industry influencers
- Lead crisis communications protocols and reputation management initiatives
- Generate compelling press materials, op-eds, and thought leadership content
- Manage media pitching, press conferences, and exclusive interview opportunities
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and provide monthly strategic recommendations
- Mentor junior PR specialists and guide content development team
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with minimum 3 years in senior management
- Proven track record of securing placements in top-tier outlets (WSJ, Forbes, NYT, TechCrunch)
- Crisis communications certification or demonstrable high-stakes experience
- Exceptional writing ability with portfolio of published materials
- Deep network of media contacts across national and international markets
- Experience managing budgets exceeding $500K annually
- Proficiency in PR analytics tools (Cision, Meltwater, TrendKite)
- BA/MA in Communications, Journalism, or related field