Responsibilities

• Develop and lead earned media strategies for client accounts
• Secure high-profile placements across national and local media (TV, podcasts, digital, print)
• Draft press releases, media pitches, opinion editorials, briefing documents, bios, and award/speaking submissions
• Cultivate and manage strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and industry contacts
• Lead client meetings and presentations
• Work closely with cross-functional team members (content, social, creative, video) to deliver integrated campaigns
• Support the mentorship of junior team members and freelancers
• Provide detailed reporting and performance recaps to clients

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of PR experience
• Bachelor’s degree (in a related field preferred, e.g., Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing)
• Strong track record of pitching and landing top-tier earned media
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills
• Confident client communication and account management skills
• Highly organized, deadline-driven, and able to juggle multiple accounts
• Proactive and scrappy problem solver who doesn’t wait to be told what to do
• Working knowledge of media monitoring and database tools (e.g., Muck Rack, Meltwater, Cision)
• A team player who thrives in a fast-moving, remote-first environment
• U.S.-based with availability during Eastern Time business hours

Benefits

• Salary: $75,000-$85,000 USD (commensurate with experience)
• Paid vacation
• Time Off for Holidays: Memorial Day (May 26, 2025), Independence Day/July 4, Labor Day (September 1, 2025), Thanksgiving + the day after, Good Friday, + two flexible days of observance, and a paid break from Christmas Day through New Year’s Day.
• Benefits: Enjoy access to our benefits package starting the first day of the month after your first three months, because we believe great work deserves great support!
• Opportunities for professional development, travel, and client exposure
• Flexible remote/hybrid work environment