Job Description
Join Apex Communications, an award-winning PR firm shaping narratives for Fortune 500 brands. We're seeking a strategic Senior PR Manager to elevate our clients' presence in competitive markets. This hybrid role requires 3 days in our Manhattan office, offering unparalleled mentorship and campaign ownership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, drive media strategy, and mentor junior talent in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR campaigns across digital, traditional, and social channels
- Cultivate relationships with top-tier journalists and influencers across key industries
- Manage crisis communications protocols with 24/7 on-call rotation
- Lead cross-functional teams including content, social, and digital specialists
- Analyze campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies quarterly
- Secure 15+ high-impact media placements per quarter
- Mentor 2-3 junior PR professionals through structured development programs
Qualifications
- 8+ years in PR with 3+ years in management roles
- Proven track record placing features in Forbes, WSJ, and industry-specific outlets
- Certification in Crisis Communication (e.g., IABC or PRSA)
- Expertise in SaaS or technology sector PR
- Advanced proficiency in Cision, Meltwater, and Google Analytics
- Demonstrable experience managing $500K+ annual PR budgets
- Portfolio showcasing successful brand repositioning campaigns