Global PR Lead — Tech & Finance Campaigns

Wachsman; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wachsman is a global communications and strategy consultancy seeking an ambitious PR professional to join its Manhattan team. The role will initially be remote with plans for a hybrid NYC office, requiring in-person meetings on short notice.

Duties include planning and executing global PR campaigns, drafting press materials, handling media enquiries, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in PR, strong finance/tech interest, and a proven media-relations track record.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of PR agency experience.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication with finance/tech interest.
• Strong track record of securing media coverage and building reporter relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in planning and executing global PR campaigns.
• Drafting, editing, and issuing press materials.
• Dealing with enquiries from press, clients, and external organisations.
• Researching and creating narratives for pitching to reporters globally.
• Conducting meetings with clients and new business.
• Developing relationships with influential media to secure coverage.
• Mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Media relations

Client management

Campaign planning

Storytelling

Analytics

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Job description

Wachsman is a global communications and strategy consultancy seeking an ambitious PR professional to join its Manhattan team. The role will initially be remote with plans for a hybrid NYC office, requiring in-person meetings on short notice.

Duties include planning and executing global PR campaigns, drafting press materials, handling media enquiries, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in PR, strong finance/tech interest, and a proven media-relations track record.