Responsibilities

• Develop integrated public relations strategies for a diverse portfolio of B2B clients.
• Serve as the primary strategic advisor to corporate client C-suite executives.
• Build thought leadership frameworks to establish clients as distinct industry leaders.
• Lead crisis planning, authoring playbooks, holding statements, and executive talking points.
• Coordinate cross-functional response teams to mitigate reputational risk during public issues.
• Facilitate media training sessions for client executives and organizational spokespersons.
• Cultivate relationships with local, regional, national, and trade journalists.
• Write and edit executive communications, op-eds, speeches, and high-tier media materials.
• Review junior team output to guarantee absolute accuracy and strategic compliance.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, English, Political Science, or a related field
• Experience: 3-7+ years of professional experience in public relations, corporate communications, or agency environments
• Skills: Demonstrated experience managing crisis communications planning and direct executive-level consulting
• Organization: Strong project management skills with the capacity to manage multiple corporate portfolios simultaneously
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal storytelling capabilities with verified experience translating complex concepts into clean prose

Preferred

• Direct newsroom, journalism, or media background showing thorough knowledge of modern digital newsroom operations
• An active, verified network of national trade and corporate media contacts
• 7 to 12+ years of verified industry experience with a track record of managing high-stakes crisis communications and national media campaigns

Benefits

• Family-owned, women-owned business
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Company-Paid life & disability insurance
• 401K
• Generous PTO