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Arena · 17 hours ago

Senior Account Executive, Sports Business Public Relations

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

3+ years exp

BerlinRosen is a fast-growing, full-service consulting and communications firm with a strong presence in various sectors. They are seeking a Senior Account Executive to lead client relations, execute project deliverables, and support junior staff while advancing strategies in the sports business domain.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Support with managing clients

Engage with key reporters

Drive day-to-day execution with little guidance and stay on track of client deliverables

Be an active participant on client calls by contributing to brainstorming, flagging concerns and problem-solving with executive members of our client teams

Write and edit strategic external communications including press releases, op-eds, fact sheets, talking points, editorial board memos, and comprehensive communications strategies as well as internal materials such as internal memos, newsletters, employee messages, and video scripts

Participate in business development opportunities

Manage internal client teams and mentor junior staff

Travel and staff client events or in-person meetings as needed

Qualification

Media relationsStrategic writingCommunications experienceSportsOrganizational skillsProficient in Google SuiteProficient in Microsoft SuiteTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

3-5 years of experience in communications: in-house for sports companies, media or journalism; PR agency experience preferred

Familiarity and interest in professional sports

Ability to handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated relationships with reporters and strong news sense

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of staff, executives, clients, the media, etc

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all tasks and projects

Demonstrated composure under pressure, with a solution-oriented mindset and proactive approach to overcoming challenges and addressing unexpected situations

Ability to work with a team to meet group objectives

Proficient in Google and Microsoft software suites