Senior PR & Media Strategy Supervisor

Rachel Harrison Communications; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rachel Harrison Communications in New York, NY seeks an Account Supervisor to lead accounts focusing on media relations, strategy development, and creative writing. You’ll manage account teams, nurture relationships with media, and contribute to new business proposals.

The role emphasizes senior-level client contact, proactive pitching, and mentoring junior staff while driving high-quality results across multiple accounts in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in public relations; agency experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple accounts with ease and professionalism; ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation and follow up skills.
• Effective organizational and project management skills.
• Creative writer with experience crafting assets (press releases, bios, media alerts, etc.)
• Ability to mentor junior team and delegate work effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develops meaningful and impactful comprehensive public relations strategies and plans
• Leads proactive and reactive media pitching; successfully pitches stories and meets with/manage media to deliver high quality results
• Act as day-to-day client contact for a selection of accounts
• Seek out creative ideas and opportunities to identify and cultivate story ideas for media pitching
• Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions
• Delegate effectively, setting clear expectations and deadlines to junior team members.
• Provide needed resources for projects
• Manage quality of work on multiple accounts with professionalism and support team leaders
• Supports on new business proposals with research, brainstorming ideas and proposal creation

Skills

Public relations

Media relations

Writing

Team mentorship

Project management

Communication

Job description

Rachel Harrison Communications in New York, NY seeks an Account Supervisor to lead accounts focusing on media relations, strategy development, and creative writing. You’ll manage account teams, nurture relationships with media, and contribute to new business proposals.

The role emphasizes senior-level client contact, proactive pitching, and mentoring junior staff while driving high-quality results across multiple accounts in a fast-paced environment.