Catamaran (Confidant PR) · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Corp Comms/Tech
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$82K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expCatamaran is an agile strategic comms agency known for helping brands earn attention and trust. They are looking for a Senior Manager, Corp Comms & Tech to support global e-commerce and online services tech accounts, focusing on media relations, corporate communications, and thought leadership initiatives.
Public Relations & Communications
Responsibilities
Assist with Implementing comprehensive communications campaigns with a specific focus on thought leadership, media relations, executive visibility and corporate storytelling
Help conceptualize, develop and deliver commercially astute, insightful reputation management, communications and digital strategies for clients.generating proactive ideas and value beyond the scoped work when appropriate
Assist team leads with developing executive positioning platforms and executive visibility strategies to deploy across paid, earned, owned and social channels to reach priority stakeholders; strong understanding of digital executive visibility strategy and content (LinkedIn and Instagram)
Help manage day-to-day operations of specific accounts, including coordination of integrated workstreams, client communication and team management
Contribute to the agency's new business proposals; participate in new business presentations
Stay ahead of the changing media and creator landscape, nurturing strong relationships with traditional, digital, emerging and niche outlets; regularly share insights and recommendations with clients and internal teams
Leverage AI and emerging technologies (e.g., media intelligence, trend forecasting, content development, reporting and workflow automation tools) to inform strategy, optimize outreach, streamline processes and enhance results
Willing and able to fuel and implement fresh thinking, push boundaries, and experiment - always looking for the “wow” factor for clients
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience (a mix of agency and in-house experience is welcome) working on technology companies' corporate stories, including workplace, e-commerce, product development, customer support, consumer research, executive visibility and thought leadership –both for challenger and established brands
Collaborative spirit, with a strong understanding of how to communicate with teams and the ability to manage internal and external (client) expectations
Strong interpersonal skills, with proven effectiveness in helping drive complex multi-stakeholder planning processes, driving cross-team programs to desired results
Excellent strategic understanding of both traditional and modern corporate communications, integrating strategic planning, analytics and creative to develop and execute integrated media campaigns
Brings strong media relationships with an emphasis on corporate, business, finance and technology press, as well as deep experience securing opportunities for clients at top-tier business and industry conferences/events, on speaking panels, and in business membership groups
Understand a variety of research tools and techniques and how to turn research – primary and/or secondary – into client insights, strategies, and tactics across internal and external channels to build reputation and brand trust
Comfortable using AI-driven tools and platforms to support research, trend analysis, media targeting, content development, reporting and optimization; curiosity to continuously test and adopt new technologies
Stellar communication, writing, and presentation skills
Self-starter, solution-oriented, and an agent of change
Willing to help set strategy, and implement, as needed; displays strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work both independently and in a dynamic, high energy, team-oriented atmosphere
Comfortable working across industries
Preferred
Experience with physical AI, robotics, e-commerce, and/or an emerging media platform (in the creator economy space) is a big bonus and the strongest candidates will have media contacts across each of these verticals
Prior work with an emerging media platform or creator economy client is a big bonus
Benefits
Paid parental leave
Holidays and volunteer time off
Ample PTO
Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental coverage
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Charitable giving benefit
Matching 401k
Company
Catamaran (Confidant PR)
Catamaran is an agile strategic comms agency built to help brands earn attention, trust and brand love in today’s fragmented, always-on media environment.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase