Job Description
Join our award-winning PR firm at the heart of Manhattan's communications landscape. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Relations Manager to craft compelling narratives for Fortune 500 brands and innovative startups. Lead integrated campaigns that drive measurable results while managing a team of PR specialists. Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity meets data-driven strategy.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to shape global brand stories
- Competitive benefits package with performance bonuses
- Hybrid work model with NYC office access
- Annual PR industry conference attendance
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies for diverse client portfolios
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with top-tier media outlets and influencers
- Lead crisis communications and reputation management initiatives
- Manage digital PR including SEO-optimized press releases and social amplification
- Mentor junior PR professionals and oversee campaign execution
- Analyze campaign performance using KPIs and adjust strategies accordingly
- Collaborate with marketing teams on integrated communications campaigns
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with agency or in-house role
- Proven track record of securing placements in major publications (Forbes, WSJ, etc.)
- Expert crisis management experience with Fortune 500 clients
- Demonstrable understanding of SEO and digital PR best practices
- Strong leadership skills with team management experience
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
- PRSA accreditation or equivalent certification preferred