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Wachsman · 1 month ago

Senior Consultant, Communications (PR Senior Account Manager)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Wachsman is a global communications and strategy consultancy focused on advising the next generation of leaders on the frontline of the new economy. The role involves planning and executing global PR campaigns, managing communications for clients in emerging technology sectors, and delivering exceptional client service to support retention and growth.

ConsultingCRMEvent ManagementEventsInformation TechnologyPublic Relations

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Planning and executing highly successful global PR campaigns

Managing day-to-day internal and external communications on behalf of clients in different emerging technology sectors

Delivering exceptional client service to support client retention and organic growth

Drafting, editing, and reviewing press materials

Handling proactive and reactive media relations

Issuing press releases and pitching to reporters globally

Overseeing the successful servicing of multiple client accounts

Developing and maintaining relationships with influential media to secure positive, impactful press coverage

Leading issues management and crisis response efforts on behalf of clients

Conducting workshops, media training and status update meetings with senior clients

Over time, leading a small, high-performance team of PR professionals, specifically: allocating resources and managing workloads; and supporting team members’ ongoing professional development

Proactively identifying opportunities for clients to move their brands and businesses forward

Bringing fresh ideas and a positive, entrepreneurial outlook as we continue to improve our services and grow our organisation

Qualification

PR agency experienceMedia relationsCrisis communicationsMedia landscape knowledgeBusiness-level EnglishArabic proficiencyStrategic thinkingTeam leadershipWritten communicationVerbal communicationAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsMentoringOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum of 4 years' recent PR agency experience conducting media relations

Business-level English fluency required; Arabic proficiency strongly preferred

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of finance and/or blockchain or an advanced technology not essential but a distinct advantage

Demonstrated ability to think strategically and to identify opportunities for clients

Excellent knowledge of the media landscape

Ability to communicate clearly and present complex information in a concise and clear form

Ability to prioritize and plan effectively

Strong attention to detail

Experience in successfully managing crisis communications

Demonstrated ability to successfully lead teams

Passion for mentoring and coaching more junior colleagues

Excellent interpersonal/soft skills

Motivated to excel in a fast-paced environment

Ability to maintain a high level of social, organizational and professional standards in job-related activities

Company

Wachsman

Wachsman is a global, communications-based strategy consultancy.

Founded in 2015

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://wachsman.com

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