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Senior Manager – Client Experience – Technology

Senior Manager – Client Experience – Technology

CompanyWeber Shandwick
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$110000 – $115000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations
  • 4+ years’ relevant experience
  • Media relations experience
  • Tech knowledge a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop a strong understanding of the client’s business and target audience, and work with sr. media members, strategists and creative team members to deliver solutions that meet program objectives
  • Monitor media outlets, understand industry issues that directly and indirectly affect the client, and analyze and distill meaningful insights from media coverage
  • Generate story ideas and topic angles, draft media materials, and pitch media to land earned coverage
  • Source and place earned media results on behalf of the client – this includes identifying appropriate contacts, writing pitches, drafting media lists, making follow up calls, etc.
  • Maintain real-time understanding of tech news and trends and support creative ideation for evergreen opportunities on a consistent basis
  • Proactively seek relationships with journalists on behalf of clients and stay current on new and existing media coverage, as well as reporter moves and how to leverage for relationship building
  • Serve as a role model to team members
  • Participate in office-wide initiatives, seminars and meetings to further professional learning and development
  • Actively participate in agency development and assist with new business as needed
  • Develop a strong understanding of the client’s business and target audience
  • Assist with ongoing reporting, research and monitoring projects for the client

Preferred Qualifications

  • Tech knowledge a plus