Public Relations Account Manager (US)

May 11

🔄 Hybrid – Manhattan

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Description

• You will be managing a portfolio of 5 clients, with the following responsibilities: • Creating strategic communication plans and identify media opportunities to ensuring the client KPIs are met • Providing strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing objectives • Writing and editing press releases, op-eds, feature stories, briefing documents and other communications material • Building/maintaining strategic relationships with senior journalists, particularly with top tier media publications in crypto, tech, finance and mainstream media • Managing workflow of the team, delegating tasks to SAEs and AEs • Managing and mentoring junior members of staff • Keeping abreast of current PR and crypto trends, and the clients media landscape • Taking part in new business pitching and developing PR proposals

Requirements

• Candidate must have the right to work in the US • At least 3 years experience and a proven track record in PR in an agency, or in journalism • Outstanding organisational skills with an ability to effectively manage a portfolio of clients • Knowledge or experience of the fintech, blockchain or cryptocurrency space • High motivation and the ability to work under pressure, independently • Media relationships with financial, tech and mainstream press • Strong news sense and a knack for storytelling • Strong management and interpersonal skills • Flair for creativity, strategic thinking and innovation • Commercially aware and business savvy • Experience in building contacts and influential networks • Willing to communicate with memes

Benefits

• Competitive salary - benchmarked and reviewed biannually • Unlimited Holiday - take time off whenever you need • Your birthday off, to treat yourself! • Flexible working - WFH days and flexible hours (standard hours are 9am-6pm) • Co-working space - we work two days a week in the office • ClassPass membership - use it for gym classes or go for a massage, it's up to you! • Social events to connect with your colleagues • Annual company offsite (last offsite we met at a chateau in Paris!) • Travel Opportunities - potential to attend key conferences in major global cities • Ongoing training & development • Global team - the opportunity to be part of a team of ambitious, like-minded, driven people from different parts of the world

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