Public Relations Account Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

You will own global PR campaigns from planning to execution, build and maintain media relationships, craft press materials and narratives, manage client and media inquiries, mentor junior staff, and drive campaign analytics and reporting.

  • Own planning and execution of global PR campaigns
  • Develop narratives and pitch to reporters worldwide
  • Cultivate media relationships and report campaign results

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the planning and execution of highly successful global PR campaigns.
  • Drafting, editing, and issuing press materials.
  • Dealing with enquiries from press, clients, new business and external organisations.
  • Researching and creating narratives for pitching to reporters globally.
  • Conducting one-on-one client engagement regularly.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with influential media to secure and grow coverage.
  • Conducting meetings with clients and new business.
  • Supporting and training junior team members.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of PR agency experience.
  • Exceptional work ethic and be motivated to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication with a strong interest in finance and technology.
  • Strong track record of securing media coverage and experience in developing relationships with reporters.
  • Ability to think strategically when developing global PR campaigns.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and present complex information in a concise and clear form.
  • Skilled in media monitoring and analytics to effectively track and present campaign performance insights to clients.
  • Excellent proactivity, organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well in a team and mentor junior team members.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
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Wachsman

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Wachsman is a leading strategy and communications firm advising the most advanced companies in technology and financial services.

Founded in 2015
New York, New York, USA
110 employees (18 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$70K/yr – $85K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($78K) is 21% below the median base salary for Public Relations Manager roles in the United States ($98K).

Public Relations Manager median pay in the United States

$98K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $118K. Based on 98 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
18 (16% of company)
Median Tenure
7.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
7.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$920

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~110

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Public Relations Account Manager

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