Marketing Specialist (Media Buying & PR) (Phoenix, AZ)

Phoenix, AZ (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client PR programs and storytelling for a CRE/AE-focused agency, owning strategy, content, and cross‑team execution.

  • Own client PR programs from strategy to execution, including award submittals, website copy, and blogs.
  • Must-have: 3+ years in PR/agency with strong writing and client-management skills.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating multiple complex projects using ClickUp for timelines and scopes.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and grow our robust network of contacts with major trade and business publications, both within Arizona and across the country.
  • Lead the solicitation of rate cards and negotiate terms for both print and digital media to maximize client ROI.
  • Proactively identify and recommend advertising and sponsorship opportunities that position our clients as industry leaders and help them achieve their strategic objectives.
  • Serve as a writer for high-stakes content, including award submittals, website copy, and client blogs.
  • Interview clients to extract "pearls" of information, crafting unique stories that capture the attention of target audiences and the press.
  • Identify, research and connect clients to earned media, sponsorships, speaking engagements, panel opportunities and podcasts that align to their strategic objectives.
  • Provide professional PR representation and support during client events and industry gatherings.
  • Ensure a consistent, authoritative brand voice across the content you craft for our clients, including blog, social media, award submittals and website.
  • Own timelines, scopes, and workflows for multiple accounts using Small Giants’ project management system (ClickUp).
  • Work collaboratively with designers, strategists, PR, and leadership to ensure flawless execution.
  • Uphold the agency’s standard of responsiveness, accuracy, and reliability.
  • Monitor campaign performance and marketing KPIs.
  • Provide regular reporting and strategic insights to clients.
  • Use data to refine strategy, improve performance, and inform future planning.

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in a public relations, media-buying or marketing agency role, ideally within a B2B marketing or agency environment.
  • Industry experience working in or with commercial real estate, construction, professional services, or similarly complex B2B industries strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • Strong strategic thinking paired with excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships, lead meetings, and serve as a trusted advisor.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality.
  • Familiarity with ClickUp, Basecamp, WordPress, Hootsuite, Cision or similar platforms.
  • Willingness to travel across Small Giants offices and as needed to support collaboration and client initiatives.
  • Available to work in-office Monday through Friday.

Preferred

  • Industry experience working in or with commercial real estate, construction, professional services, or similarly complex B2B industries strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • team outings and catered lunches
  • ongoing internal education opportunities
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Founded in 2019
Milan, Lombardy, ITA
20 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
56.4%
Direct
27.6%
Referral
6.8%
Social
7.7%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~20

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years

Funding

Total Funding
$558.9K
Last Raise
$558.9K
Seed, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2021
    Seed • $558.9K
  • Jan 2016
    Seed