Associate Director - Vice President

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $150K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end client strategy and senior-relationship leadership across media relations, corporate communications, and events for a diversified startup portfolio.

  • Strategy Development: shape big ideas and guide junior team members through ideation and client presentations.
  • Media Relations & Exec Messaging: land top-tier press and contribute to executive messaging sessions with clients.
  • Events & Partnerships: on-site execution, on-site client communications, and oversight of post-event media conversion.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Administrative Tasks : Independently manage multiple accounts; serve as the right-hand to the Senior Director/AVP across clients
  • Administrative Tasks : Anticipate client health and issues; proactively flag concerns to leadership along with solutions to preempt them
  • Strategy Development : Lead the development of strategies; motivate junior team members to be active participants in strategy development
  • Strategy Development : Anticipate account needs and identify opportunities for strategic moments - from day-to-day creative pitch ideation, to larger-scale campaigns and activations
  • Strategy Development : Guide junior team members through the ideation of big-picture ideas, offering insight into what makes a campaign successful
  • Strategy Development : Actively present big ideas to clients
  • Corporate Communications : Demonstrate a strong understanding of each client’s industry landscape; solidify yourself as an expert and offer POVs on how to stay ahead of the competition
  • Corporate Communications : Chime in during executive messaging development and sessions with clients; train team members to successfully run these sessions
  • Corporate Communications : Land top-tier thought leadership opportunities for clients across speaking engagements, awards, and media/podcasts
  • Events & Partnerships : Troubleshoot any issues/911s

Benefits

  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Mentorship: we firmly believe in the importance of taking time to connect outside of daily tasks to help build and grow our team - both personally and professionally. That's why we emphasize mentorship - ensuring all employees have a direct line to senior leadership to learn and grow
  • Strong Culture: we're a tight-knit, collaborative team that works hard and likes to have a good time. From workout classes to happy hours and more, we'll plan something for everyone on a monthly basis
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SolComms is an award-winning integrated communications agency for startups and scale-ups at the intersection of corporate and consumer. We're a team of storytellers and strategists who hustle to turn our brands into media darlings and executives into thought leaders

Founded in 2023
New York, New York, USA
39 employees (2 in marketing)
0% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
46.2%
Direct
38.1%
Referral
5.1%
Social
9.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~39

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
4 years
Median Tenure
1.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2