We are looking for an experienced Public Relations Manager to support a high-visibility communications function in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on detail-oriented individual who excels at award strategy, executive-ready communications, and media-related planning within a B2B media, advertising, or technology environment. The role operates as an individual contributor and partners closely with senior communications leadership to drive effective messaging, recognition efforts, and cross-functional visibility.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the end-to-end development and submission of industry award entries, ensuring accuracy, strong storytelling, and adherence to deadlines.
• Create internal and external communications that highlight company recognitions, milestones, and notable achievements in a clear and compelling way.
• Partner with sports and live-focused teams to support media planning initiatives and align messaging with broader communications priorities.
• Prepare concise updates, recommendations, and status reports for senior stakeholders, including communications leadership.
• Identify opportunities to amplify award wins across internal channels and help position those achievements for broader organizational visibility.
• Draft and refine media pitches, announcements, and supporting materials tailored to business audiences and brand objectives.
• Coordinate closely with cross-functional partners to gather submission content, validate details, and maintain consistency across communications.
• Manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of quality and professionalism.
• Experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications within a B2B media, advertising, or technology setting.
• Proven ability to write effective communications materials, including announcements, pitches, and executive-facing updates.
• Strong background in coordinating award programs, recognition submissions, or similar reputation-building initiatives.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage complex information accurately and professionally.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and communicating clearly in high-visibility situations.
• Analytical approach to communications work; experience in marketing, behavioral analysis, or negotiation-driven environments is valued.
• Comfortable working as an individual contributor in a highly hands-on role with regular in-office presence and early morning availability.
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