Job Description
Join our award-winning PR team at Apex Communications, where we shape brand narratives that captivate audiences and drive measurable impact. As a Senior Public Relations Manager, you'll lead strategic communications initiatives for Fortune 500 clients, leveraging data-driven storytelling to elevate brand presence across traditional and digital channels. We offer a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities to work on high-profile campaigns in tech, healthcare, and consumer sectors.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings, possesses exceptional media relationships, and has a proven track record of securing top-tier placements. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop integrated campaigns that align with client business objectives and industry trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies for 5-7 high-profile accounts
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders
- Drive earned media coverage through compelling press releases, pitches, and storytelling
- Manage crisis communications with proactive, solution-oriented approaches
- Analyze campaign performance using PR analytics tools and optimize strategies
- Mentor junior PR team members and foster collaborative team culture
- Oversee event planning and media activations for brand launches
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with agency or in-house teams
- Proven success securing placements in top-tier publications (Forbes, WSJ, TechCrunch)
- Expertise in digital PR, SEO, and social media integration
- Strong crisis management experience with quantifiable outcomes
- Proficiency in PR platforms (Cision, Meltwater, TrendKite)
- Exceptional writing and presentation skills with portfolio samples
- Strategic thinker with data-driven campaign optimization abilities