Job Description
Join our award-winning PR agency where we transform brands into industry leaders. As a Senior Public Relations Manager, you'll craft compelling narratives that resonate with global audiences and drive measurable impact. We're seeking a strategic visionary to lead integrated campaigns for Fortune 500 clients in our dynamic New York headquarters.
At Apex Communications, we thrive on innovation and creativity. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams across tech, finance, and lifestyle sectors to amplify brand voices through earned media, digital storytelling, and crisis management. Our culture values bold ideas, data-driven strategies, and authentic client partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with client business objectives
- Secure high-impact media placements in top-tier outlets (Forbes, WSJ, TechCrunch)
- Lead crisis communications protocols and reputation management initiatives
- Manage and mentor a team of 3-5 PR specialists
- Analyze campaign performance using KPIs and ROI metrics
- Cultivate relationships with key journalists and industry influencers
- Oversee digital PR including SEO-optimized press releases and content syndication
Qualifications
- 8+ years of PR experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles
- Proven track record of managing $1M+ client budgets
- Exceptional writing skills with portfolio of published work
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management
- Strong media relationships with national/international journalists
- Proficiency in PR tools (Cision, Meltwater, HARO)
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
- APR accreditation or PRSA certification preferred