Senior Strategic Communications Manager

New York, New York. Posted 9 days ago

The role

The Senior Strategic Communications Manager will drive PR and executive thought leadership initiatives. This person will develop media relations strategies, manage a PR agency, and support executives with speaking engagements and social media content.

What you will do

Secure media placements in traditional and new media
Partner on PR and thought leadership strategy
Develop big ideas to create news in partnership with cross-functional teams
Support executive thought leadership at events
Develop social media content for approximately 5 executives
Oversee PR and media relations tools like MuckRack and Meltwater
Own PR, media relations, and thought leadership reporting

Required qualifications

5+ years of experience leading PR/media relations and thought leadership in B2B SaaS
2+ years of working in-house/brand-side with executive teams
Proven ownership of PR/media relations results including top tier placements
Strong business acumen
Ability to provide counsel to executives and assess risk
Cross-functional leadership skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to turn complex topics into clear narratives
Attention to detail
Solution-oriented

Benefits

Welcoming and casual environment
Great benefits
Wellness program offerings
Company retreats

About the company

Justworks helps businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business by solving HR issues. They are a data-driven company that works in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment.