Job Description
Join Apex Communications Group, a premier PR firm shaping narratives for Fortune 500 brands. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Relations Manager to lead strategic communications campaigns in the heart of NYC. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at crafting compelling stories, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll drive brand reputation management, crisis communication, and media relations initiatives. We offer a collaborative culture, competitive benefits, and growth opportunities for PR visionaries ready to elevate their careers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with client business objectives
- Secure high-impact media placements in top-tier outlets (Forbes, WSJ, TechCrunch)
- Manage crisis communications protocols and rapid-response strategies
- Lead digital PR initiatives including SEO-optimized press releases and influencer partnerships
- Oversee social media messaging and content amplification across platforms
- Mentor junior PR specialists and manage agency/vendor relationships
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and provide executive-level reports
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with B2B/B2C tech or consumer brands
- Proven track record of securing 50+ annual media placements in Tier 1 outlets
- Certification in Crisis Communication (e.g., IABC, PRSA) preferred
- Expertise in SEO-driven PR and digital content strategy
- Strong network with national journalists and industry influencers
- Advanced proficiency in Cision, Meltwater, and Google Analytics
- BA/MA in Communications, Journalism, or related field