Job Description
Are you a master storyteller with a knack for securing top-tier media placements? Elevate Media Group is looking for a Senior PR Manager to shape the narrative of our high-growth tech clients in the heart of New York City. You will lead campaigns, manage crisis communications, and serve as the strategic voice for our brand.
We are looking for a creative visionary who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and possesses deep-rooted relationships with tier-one media outlets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies to increase brand awareness and market share.
- Secure high-impact placements in top-tier national and industry-specific publications.
- Lead and mentor a team of junior publicists and creative associates.
- Manage end-to-end event planning and press junkets for major product launches.
- Act as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and client communications.
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and provide actionable insights for future strategy.
- Oversee crisis management and mitigation efforts to protect client reputation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in agency or in-house PR, preferably in tech or SaaS.
- Proven track record of securing editorial placements in national publications (WSJ, NYT, TechCrunch, etc.).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a portfolio of press releases and op-eds.
- Strong existing network of media contacts and journalists.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools such as Cision, Muck Rack, or Meltwater.
- Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments with tight deadlines.