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Wasserman · 2 days ago

Director of Comms & Public Relations

Brooklyn, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

8+ years exp

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. The Director of Comms & Public Relations will focus on enhancing the public perception of Wasserman's Brand and Properties division, leveraging media relationships to secure coverage and promote brand-building stories.

AdvertisingMarketingSocial MediaSports

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Help guide the public perception of Wasserman’s Brand and Properties division and our work with global brand partners. Ensuring we continue to be globally known and culturally relevant in the sports, business, marketing and advertising across sports, music and entertainment

Maintain existing and foster new successful relationships with journalists, editors, and media personalities in the Americas, with some EMEA/APAC involvement as well

Generate ideas that will result in earned coverage

Write compelling pitches that relate to the core values and pillars of Wasserman’s business

Deliver high-impact media placements, secure panelist opportunities, and help in the awards nomination process

Research, edit and write press releases, executive and client pitches, statements, award submissions and other external communications as assigned

Facilitate media requests and interviews

Maintain an up to date media lists and media contact log

Oversee Wasserman editorial calendars and annual event lists, proactively planning ahead for media opportunities for executives and brand partners

Work alongside the corporate communications, marketing, and social media department to ensure a holistic and consistent storytelling of Wasserman

Qualification

Media relationsPublic relationsMarketing knowledgeSports industry experienceProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsWork independently