Senior Associate, Public Relations

New York City, NY (On-site)

$75K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and manage day-to-day client programs, drive proactive campaigns, and mentor junior staff while leveraging strong tech-PR relationships to win new business.

  • Lead day-to-day client contact for key programs
  • Drive proactive campaigns and launches
  • Mentor Associates and Account Coordinators

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the day-to-day client contact for key programs
  • Conceptualize and drive proactive campaigns and launches
  • Prep executives and staff media briefings
  • Support new business initiatives and play an active role in pitches
  • Delegate tasks, manage and mentor Associates and Account Coordinators
  • Draft pitches, press releases for tier 1-2 media, bylines, speaking abstracts, campaigns plans and briefing materials
  • Plan and organize press/analyst tours and tradeshows
  • Proactively pitch media and influencers and develop media relationships

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of communications or PR experience, preferably with technology companies or related industries
  • Established relationships with technology trade press/analyst community and business press
  • Experience working with clients (prior agency experience is a plus, but not required)
  • Excellent organizational, communications (written and verbal) and time management skills
  • Proficiency with basic computer and PR tech applications including MuckRack, Lexis, Sysomos, Meltwater, CatchPole, Google Docs and News Alerts, and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to travel to and from client/new business meetings as appropriate
  • Experience pitching new business
  • Experience with ai & enterprise technology companies

Benefits

  • healthcare benefits
  • a 401(k) plan including an employer match
  • short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • basic life insurance
  • wellbeing benefits
  • paid time off
  • paid parental leave
  • several paid holidays, among others
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Mission North

Mission North is a strategic communications agency for influential companies to build, protect, and renew their impact. Our stories about breakthrough innovations and movements—and the iconic teams behind them—have influenced hundreds of billions of dollars in market value. A benefit corporation, Mission North is committed to making a positive difference through our work, culture, and community investments.

Founded in 2004
New York, New York, USA
86 employees (25 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.4%
Direct
49.1%
Referral
7.2%
Social
12.7%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~87

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
22 (26% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

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