Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day client work and relationships
• Identify proactive PR opportunities (newsjacking, thought leadership, etc.)
• Translate business goals into PR storytelling and strategy
• Develop and maintain ongoing media list and relationships
• Pitch tailored story angles to targeted media contacts
• Coordinate logistics for interviews, bylines, etc.
• Draft media materials (press releases, media pitches, talking points, etc.)
• Partner with in-house writers on long-form thought leadership articles
• Contribute to messaging, positioning and narratives
• Manage timelines, deliverables, editorial calendars, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a communications-related field
• 5+ years of experience, preferably in an agency setting
• Experience working with complex, technical subject matter
• Strong writing portfolio and editorial and storytelling instinct
• Strong understanding of the earned media landscape and experience developing media relationships
• Strong reporting and insights background
• Strong project management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong multitasking and communication skills with ability to execute independently
• Proficient in AP Style

Benefits

• Employer premiums for medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance are 100% employer paid, as well as employer contributions towards family monthly premiums