Senior Associate, Public Relations & Communications

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $80K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Shape earned media for women’s health by driving proactive story angles, executive positioning, and press-ready materials that secure coverage and protect share of voice.

  • Proactively pitch stories and coordinate interviews across launches, research, and company news.
  • Prepare executives, manage media inquiries, and build relationships with journalists and outlets to enable credible thought leadership and events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop media plans to support product launches, research, and company news
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers
  • Draft press releases, media pitches, and briefing materials
  • Manage inbound media inquiries and coordinate interviews
  • Proactively pitch stories to secure coverage across target outlets and maintain share of voice
  • Prepare executives and subject matter experts for media interviews
  • Draft high quality, on message and on voice, op-eds, bylines, Q&As, and talking points
  • Work collaboratively with team to plan and c oordinate press events, briefings, and announcements
  • Research and support award submissions, speaking opportunities, and conference participation
  • Understand the media and women’s health landscape, and news cycle

Requirements

  • 4-5+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or integrated marketing communications
  • Experience in healthcare, benefits, women’s health, or B2B communications strongly preferred
  • Proven experience managing PR campaigns from strategy through execution
  • Strong media relations track record , including established media relationships and experience building new relationships with key journalists and outlets
  • Deep understanding of the evolving media landscape and ability to think creatively about earned media strategy
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills
  • Experience supporting executive thought leadership and speaking opportunities
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders and navigating cross-functional environments
  • Demonstrated ability to manage timelines, workflows, and operational processes
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Preferred

  • Experience coordinating with spokespeople for media interviews and events

Benefits

  • Family friendly benefits: Paid family and parental leave, preconception, fertility and family building benefits (including egg freezing, IVF, and adoption support), family and pet care fund, and Parents’ Employee Affiliation Group
  • Menopause and midlife care
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance options for employees and family
  • Free in-person, virtual and text-based mental health and wellness support
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, personal days and summer flex time
  • Company equity
  • Bonus program
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Access to on-demand legal and financial advice
  • Learning and development programs to help you grow professionally and a mentorship program
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Progyny, Inc.

Progyny (Nasdaq: PGNY) is a transformative fertility, family building and women’s health benefits solution, trusted by the nation’s leading employers, health plans and benefit purchasers. We envision a world where everyone can realize their dreams of family and ideal health. Our outcomes prove that comprehensive, inclusive, and intentionally designed solutions simultaneously benefit employers, patients and physicians. Our benefits solution empowers patients with concierge support, coaching, education, and digital tools; provides access to a premier network of fertility and women's health specialists who use the latest science and technologies; drives optimal clinical outcomes; and reduces healthcare costs. Headquartered in New York City, Progyny has been recognized for its leadership and growth as a TIME100 Most Influential Company, CNBC Disruptor 50, Fortune's Best Workplaces in Healthcare in 2024, Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Forbes' Best Employers, Financial Times Fastest Growing Companies, Inc. 5000, Inc. Power Partners, and Crain's Fast 50 for NYC.

Founded in 2008
New York, New York, USA
893 employees (52 in marketing)

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$70K/yr – $80K/yr

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Senior Associate, Public Relations & Communications

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