Job Description
Are you a strategic communicator ready to shape the narrative of the world's leading brands? Stratosphere Media is seeking a Senior Public Relations Manager to lead our New York-based team.
In this pivotal role, you will craft compelling brand stories, secure high-impact media placements, and drive thought leadership. We are looking for a visionary who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses an innate ability to connect brands with their audiences.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work with a portfolio of Fortune 500 clients and innovative startups.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative company culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies aligned with business goals and brand positioning.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key journalists, editors, influencers, and industry stakeholders.
- Write compelling press releases, op-eds, executive statements, and media pitches.
- Monitor media landscape, track coverage metrics, and analyze campaign performance.
- Coordinate press tours, product launches, and high-profile industry events.
- Lead crisis communication initiatives to protect and enhance brand reputation.
- Mentor junior PR staff and collaborate closely with marketing and creative teams.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Public Relations, Communications, or Journalism.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in top-tier national and international publications.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with an impeccable portfolio.
- Experience managing a PR team or overseeing agency relationships.
- BA/BS in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
- Deep understanding of digital media, SEO, and social platforms.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple high-profile accounts simultaneously.