Job Description
Join Apex Communications, a leading boutique PR firm shaping narratives for Fortune 500 brands. We seek a dynamic Senior PR Manager to drive strategic communications and elevate client visibility in competitive markets. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact campaigns while mentoring junior team members. Our collaborative environment values creativity, data-driven insights, and authentic storytelling.
As a key member of our New York team, you'll work with C-suite executives, media partners, and industry influencers to build brand authority. We provide competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with client business objectives
- Secure media placements in top-tier outlets (print, digital, broadcast)
- Manage crisis communications protocols and reputation protection initiatives
- Lead press conferences, product launches, and executive positioning events
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies quarterly
- Mentor junior PR specialists through training and feedback sessions
- Cultivate relationships with journalists and industry influencers
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive PR experience with B2B/B2C clients
- Proven track record of securing placements in WSJ, Forbes, TechCrunch
- Certification in PR or Communications (e.g., APR) preferred
- Expertise in crisis management and reputation repair campaigns
- Advanced proficiency in Cision, Meltwater, and Google Analytics
- Strong writing skills with portfolio of press releases, bylines, and speeches
- Experience managing PR budgets exceeding $500K