Lead senior PR manager role with national media reach, client leadership, and multi-account responsibility in a fast-paced agency for professional services.

• Develop media relations strategies that align with client business development goals and drive meaningful visibility.
• Pitch stories and commentary opportunities to journalists at national, regional and industry trade publications, with a particular focus on business and legal media.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with reporters, editors and producers across key outlets.
• Develop creative story angles and media opportunities tied to client initiatives, industry trends, litigation developments and major announcements.
• Track and report on media results, providing clients with clear insights into coverage, reach and strategic impact.
• Serve as the day-to-day lead on multiple client accounts, ensuring projects move forward efficiently and strategically.
• Provide proactive communications counsel to sophisticated clients, including law firm leaders, executives and marketing teams.
• Lead client meetings and presentations with confidence, clarity and strategic perspective.
• Maintain exceptional responsiveness, professionalism and “white glove” client service.
• Manage account financials, including budgets, billing and overall account profitability.

Requirements

• At least six (6) years of experience in public relations or strategic communications, ideally within an agency environment.
• Experience working in a public relations agency and/or inside an Am Law 200 law firm or advising professional services organizations.
• Demonstrated success securing media coverage in national business media, legal media and leading industry trade publications.
• Proven ability to pitch reporters by phone and build strong journalist relationships.
• Experience managing multiple accounts simultaneously in a fast-paced client service environment.
• Strong client management and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated emotional intelligence and the ability to build trust with sophisticated clients.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Preferred

• Experience supporting litigation, crisis or reputation management communications.
• Experience advising law firm partners or professional services executives.
• Background working in major media markets such as New York, Washington, DC, Chicago or Los Angeles.
• Experience mentoring junior team members or managing small project teams.
• Active involvement in professional, civic or industry organizations.

Benefits

• We are a fully remote team and offer a competitive, top-tier benefits package including:
• 100% employer-paid health, dental and vision insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k) match.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Revenue origination opportunities.
• Professional development support.