Quick spec
The public relations director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and publicity campaigns of a public relations team.
What We Do
- Translate client business needs into communications actions with solution-oriented focus
- Ability to provide counsel and strategy for branding, reputation management, and crisis communications; embraces and understands the principles of global media relations
- Aptitude for thinking creatively and sharing effective, creative ideas with clients
- Stays abreast of emerging technology and recognizes opportunities to continuously develop themselves professionally
- Demonstrates commitment to industry, agency, and clients by mastering industry knowledge and understanding clients’ businesses
- Train, mentor, and support team members of all levels in executing effectively
- Possesses the capability to support the creation, editing, and approval of client press materials, messaging and strategic plans, as well as and deal with challenging, technical enquiries from clients, new business, and external organizations
- Possesses the ability to travel to industry events and to meetings with technology clients
What You Must Have
- X years recent PR agency experience conducting media relations at increasing levels of responsibility
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exceptional work ethic and motivated to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with strong and clear interest in finance and technology
- Track record of securing top-tier print and broadcast coverage and experience in developing relationships with reporters
- Demonstrated ability to successfully train and mentor team members of every level, supporting them in career progression