Responsibilities

• Report to Senior Account Manager (if applicable) and Project Advisor (Communication Director + ) status updates of project
• Own and lead client relationships, acting as the primary strategic advisor
• Lead the development and oversee communication and marketing plans and strategies aligned with client business goals
• Present strategies, results, and recommendations directly to senior client stakeholders
• Manage scopes of work, media budgets, and timelines
• Proactively identify opportunities for growth, visibility, and reputation management
• Handle complex issues, crisis communication, and high-level media relations
• Create relevant and effective content across channels to include website copy, social media copy, email blasts, blogs, award nominations, talking points, and media materials on behalf of clients
• Write media relations materials, including news releases, pitch letters, fact sheets and other content for pitches, reports and proposals
• Develop and cultivate strong understanding of local, regional, and national media landscapes and their contacts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relatable industry or field recommended, but not required. Can substitute experience for education.
• 4–6+ years of experience in a communication or PR agency
• Proven experience managing client accounts and leading teams
• Strong strategic planning and presentation skills
• Ability to balance client expectations with agency priorities
• Experience managing budgets and contributing to business development