Senior Public Relations Strategist

Mojopsg; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing and customer experience consultancy is seeking a Senior PR Strategist to join their team in either NYC or Cincinnati. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in public relations, notably with PR agencies, and will excel in managing media relations and crafting compelling media materials. This role offers a hybrid work environment flexibly blending remote and onsite collaboration with a focus on strategic brand storytelling and client partnerships.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in public relations, with at least 1 year in a PR agency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute proactive and reactive media relations tied to client campaigns.
• Build and maintain a strong roster of press contacts across various media.
• Draft and edit a wide range of media materials, ensuring clarity and polish.
• Manage multiple projects while keeping internal trackers up to date.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to align media and campaign strategies.

Skills

Media relations

Communication

Strategic thinking

Client management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We are an integrated marketing and customer experience consultancy comprised of professionals across offices in New York, San Francisco, Cincinnati with options for remote working. MOJO’s team includes former CMO’s, brand and agency rock stars, management consultants, start-up and technical leaders – all working relentlessly to deliver against our clients’ greatest opportunities.

Our range of service offerings are designed to cover the spectrum, from strategy to activation, helping clients bring transformative initiatives and experiences to market. Our ability to seamlessly partner from thought to execution helps companies of all sizes thrive.

We are a tight-knit group of professionals who love what we do. Together, we create engaging and dynamic brands, products and experiences. We are dreamers and doers. You’ll do well here if you’re interested in collaborating and winning with a diverse team committed to enjoying each other and the work we do.

Who we are looking for:

We’re looking for a Senior PR Strategist to join our fast-growing team. This role is ideal for a strategic, media-savvy communicator who thrives at the intersection of brand storytelling, and earned media. You’ll play a key role in shaping and executing media strategies, building strong press relationships, supporting brand partnerships, and serving as a trusted day-to-day partner to clients across sports, business, and lifestyle clients.

Your responsibilities:

• Brainstorm, manage, and execute proactive and reactive media relations tied to client campaigns and always-on PR initiatives
• Build, maintain, and expand a strong roster of press contacts across sports, business, and lifestyle media
• Develop targeted media lists, pitch press, and recalibrate strategies creatively when approaches aren’t landing
• Draft and edit a wide range of media materials, including press releases, media alerts, pitches, talking points, statements, media lists, and partner-facing materials
• Serve as the proofreading and editing go-to, ensuring all materials are clear, polished, and error-free
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining client-facing and internal trackers and keeping timelines and deliverables up to date
• Work toward becoming a day-to-day client lead, including running client calls and managing ongoing communications
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure alignment across media relations, partnerships, and campaign execution
• Stay curious, proactive, and engaged as part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team

Your skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree+
• 3–5 years (at least 1 year in a PR agency)

Location: Hybrid work environment in NYC or Cincinnati.

If you’re interested in the role, please submit a cover letter, resume and portfolio of recent coverage secured.