Account Director - Real Estate Public Relations

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$90K/yr – $100K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Account Director – Real Estate Public Relations is a full-time, on-site role based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. This role leads day-to-day client management for real estate accounts, including developing and executing PR and communications strategies, media outreach, and content development.
  • The Account Director oversees campaign planning and implementation, manages timelines and deliverables, and coordinates cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality client service.
  • Responsibilities include guiding junior team members, nurturing client relationships, identifying opportunities for account growth, and supporting new business proposals and presentations.
  • The role requires close collaboration with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver integrated communications programs aligned with client objectives.

Requirements

  • Strong account management skills with experience overseeing multiple client relationships and coordinating ongoing PR initiatives.
  • Team management and team leadership abilities, including mentoring staff and fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.
  • Sales and business development skills, with the ability to identify growth opportunities, contribute to proposals, and participate in pitches.
  • Project management expertise, including managing budgets, timelines, and resources across complex, multi-channel campaigns.
  • Demonstrated experience in real estate public relations or related industries (real estate, design, construction) is highly beneficial.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including media relations, press release writing, and client-facing presentations.
  • Ability to work on-site in the New York City Metropolitan Area and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred

  • Demonstrated experience in real estate public relations or related industries (real estate, design, construction) is highly beneficial.
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The Berman Group

The Berman Group is a full-service communications firm, ranked annually in the New York Observer’s Power 50 PR Firms List. Our award-winning team has unparalleled experience serving private firms as well as public agencies, local communities and professional organizations. We specialize in the creation of professional public relations, marketing and business development strategies with strong experience in the real estate, design, construction and non-profit industries. Our team has a proven track record of executing public relations, branding, social media and marketing campaigns as well as website launches, large-scale events and public activations. We apply an integrated, strategic communications approach to each client—all designed to win business and grow organizations. We have a strong, close-knit company culture that fosters personal and professional growth. Our team takes pride in our office culture that encourages collaboration and creative thinking.

Founded in 2005
New York, New York, USA
55 employees (19 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$90K/yr – $100K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (15% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.3%
Direct
45.8%
Referral
7.1%
Social
17.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~55
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Account Director - Real Estate Public Relations

The Berman Group · New York City, NY · Hybrid