Job Description
Join Apex Communications Group, a leading PR innovator shaping global narratives for Fortune 500 brands. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Relations Manager to lead strategic communications in our fast-paced New York headquarters. You'll drive brand visibility, manage high-stake campaigns, and mentor a talented team while working with industry leaders. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in a collaborative, award-winning environment.
Our ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure situations, possesses exceptional storytelling abilities, and demonstrates proven success in managing complex brand communications. If you're ready to elevate your career at the intersection of creativity and strategy, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with business objectives
- Manage media relations with top-tier journalists and industry influencers
- Lead crisis communications protocols and reputation management initiatives
- Oversee digital PR campaigns including SEO-optimized content and social amplification
- Coordinate cross-functional partnerships with marketing, legal, and executive teams
- Mentor junior PR professionals and manage agency relationships
- Analyze campaign performance and report ROI to C-suite leadership
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with 3+ years in management
- Proven track record of securing major media placements in outlets like Forbes, WSJ, and Bloomberg
- Certificate in Crisis Communication or PR Management preferred
- Expertise in digital PR tools and analytics platforms (e.g., Cision, Meltwater)
- Exceptional writing skills with portfolio demonstrating compelling content
- Experience managing budgets exceeding $500K annually
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field