Responsibilities

• Lead client calls and daily communication with clients via email and phone.
• Draft client press releases, corporate bios, media pitches, and other written materials, with stellar attention to detail.
• Support the senior team on each of your accounts across a number of parameters including measurement of results, drafting of content and media list development.
• Researching reporters and building media lists (through databases and DIY) across broadcast, podcast, online and print media outlets.
• Development, research, and writing of pitches and story angles targeting specific journalists in B2B and/or B2C spaces, focusing on proactive news hooks and newsjacking opportunities.
• Setting and managing evolving internal and external deadlines, ensuring proper communication as the connector between our internal team and clients.

Requirements

• 3 years minimum relevant experience in PR, fintech or related field
• Not considering applicants based outside of the US.

Preferred

• Intellectual curiosity about businesses and how strategic marketing communications plays a role in a business’ growth
• Strong writer with passion for storytelling
• Enthusiasm for fintech and financial services
• Solutions oriented with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Passionate communicator with great presentation skills
• Team player, supportive and considerate of others
• A student of the media – identifying new publications, writers and relevant topics