BPM-PR Firm · 6 months ago
Future Opening: Senior Publicist
New York , NY 10020
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$50K/yr - $65K/yr
5+ years expBPM-PR Firm is a premier public relations agency committed to delivering innovative and impactful communication strategies for a diverse clientele. As a Senior Publicist, you will shape and execute strategic PR campaigns, secure media coverage, and build relationships with journalists and influencers to drive brand awareness for clients.
Public Relations & Communications
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic PR campaigns to meet client objectives and goals
Liaise on a daily basis with clients, in-house publicists, and the media
Outreach to build new relationships and network within the media
Monitor the media, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, television, and blogs, for opportunities for clients
Monitor the media for closed media placements
Use system databases and systems to pull researched media lists and continuous online research for new build new media relationships
Work as part of a department account team to develop client proposals and implement PR activity strategies
Create monthly PR plans and strategies to guide campaign execution and ensure alignment with client goals
Create timely media angles and pitches for responsive news, leveraging current events and trends to secure media coverage
Manage and track media samples, ensuring accurate inventory, timely distribution, and effective follow-up on all samples
Communicate daily with the team to coordinate efforts, share updates, and effectively manage client workloads
Prepare regular client reports and attend client meetings
Create press releases and pitch letters, crafting compelling narratives to attract media attention and secure coverage for clients
Assist in researching, writing, and distributing press releases to targeted media
Promote news stories and features to the media
Collate, analyze, and evaluate incoming media coverage
Ensure all media coverage is correct and communicate media placements ongoing to clients
Assist in event creation, including press conferences and on-site events for fashion, beauty, entertainment, and general promotions
Attend and promote client events to media and networks
Coordinate and manage client sample mailings
Undertake research for client strategy, press releases, media strategies and present to potential new clients
Manage the PR & Client aspect of possible crisis situations
Manage department interns
Prepare regular client reports and attend client meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations or journalism, with a focus on media relations
Proven track record of securing high-profile media placements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong media relationships and contacts across various industries
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and brand building
Proficiency in media monitoring and measurement tools
Agency experience is required
Preferred
Experience with crisis communication and issues management is a plus
Benefits
Health
Vision
Dental
401K
Company
BPM-PR Firm
BPM-PR is a full service PR Firm with a global media reach.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Monique Tatum
Chairman and Founder of Top PR Firm
Recent News
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