Job Description
Join Nexus Communications Group, an award-winning PR firm shaping brand narratives for Fortune 500 clients. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Relations Manager to lead strategic communications initiatives in our fast-paced New York office. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industry conversations and build meaningful media relationships.
Why Nexus? Our collaborative culture combines creative storytelling with data-driven strategies, supported by comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a downtown Manhattan office with skyline views.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies for high-profile clients across technology and consumer sectors
- Secure media placements in top-tier outlets including Forbes, WSJ, and industry-specific publications
- Manage crisis communications protocols and maintain proactive media relationships
- Lead cross-functional teams in coordinating product launches and brand campaigns
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies based on KPIs
- Mentor junior PR professionals and contribute to agency-wide innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive PR experience with at least 3 years in senior management
- Proven track record of securing national media placements and managing complex campaignsBachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field (MBA preferred)
- Expertise in digital PR, SEO integration, and social media amplification
- Exceptional writing skills with portfolio of compelling press releases and bylined articles
- Certification in PR management (e.g., APR) or equivalent professional credentials
- Experience managing budgets exceeding $1M annually