Vice President

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Massachusetts is seeking a seasoned PR professional to lead client accounts and guide media strategy at a senior level. You will mentor junior staff, create strategic press content, and drive new business discussions while collaborating with senior leadership to grow the client portfolio.

The role requires 5–8 years of PR leadership experience, strong communication, and a demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools for research and outreach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in communications or related field.
• 5–8 years of PR experience with account leadership.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and PR platforms.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate across teams.
• Client-service orientation with a solutions-driven mindset.
• Self-motivated and adaptable to shifting priorities.
• Sales ability and a goal-oriented approach.
• Comfort with AI tools and how AI can strengthen work.
• Must be in commuting distance to one of Gregory's US offices (Philadelphia-area, NYC, Boston)

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of client accounts independently, setting daily priorities and aligning team activities to meet client expectations and quality standards
• Direct media strategy at a senior level and delegate high-impact assignments effectively
• Develop, mentor, and manage junior staff; conduct performance reviews and support career growth
• Write and oversee strategic press releases, blog posts, media queries, and social media content
• Serve as the senior day-to-day client contact, fielding inquiries and delivering quality service
• Contribute to new business development, including leading sales discussions
• Work with senior leadership to build strategic voice and expand client portfolio
• Champion firm initiatives, including Gregory marketing, staff training, and sharing industry insights
• Leverage AI tools for research, media monitoring and outreach, content drafting, and client intelligence; develop AI fluency

Skills

Client Account Management

Media Strategy Development

Team Leadership

Project Management

AI Tool Proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in communications or related field

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

PR Platforms

Job description

• Take ownership of client accounts independently, setting daily priorities and aligning team activities to meet client expectations and quality standards


• Direct media strategy at a senior level and delegate high-impact assignments effectively


• Develop, mentor, and manage junior staff; conduct performance reviews and support career growth


• Write and oversee strategic press releases, blog posts, media queries, and social media content


• Serve as the senior day-to-day client contact, fielding inquiries and delivering quality service


• Contribute to new business development, including leading sales discussions


• Work with senior leadership to build strategic voice and expand client portfolio


• Champion firm initiatives, including Gregory marketing, staff training, and sharing industry insights


• Leverage AI tools for research, media monitoring and outreach, content drafting, and client intelligence; develop AI fluency

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, or a related field


• 5–8 years of PR experience, with experience in account leadership


• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and PR industry platforms/tools


• Strong project management and communication skills


• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate across a team


• Client-service orientation with a solutions-driven mindset


• Self-motivated, organized, and adaptable to shifting priorities


• Sales ability and a goal-oriented approach


• Comfort working with AI tools and a genuine interest in how AI can strengthen your work


• Must be in commuting distance to one of Gregory's US offices (Philadelphia-area, NYC, Boston)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in client account management, media strategy development, and team leadership, with a strong focus on communication and project management. Proficient in leveraging AI tools for enhanced media outreach and content creation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Client Account Management


• Media Strategy Development


• Team Leadership and Mentoring


• Project Management


• AI Tool Proficiency

Hard Skills

• Public Relations


• Media Monitoring


• Content Drafting


• Sales Discussions


• Performance Reviews

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills


• Client-Service Orientation


• Self-Motivation


• Organizational Skills


• Adaptability

Industry Keywords

• Communications


• Public Relations


• Journalism


• Strategic Voice


• New Business Development

Tools & Technologies

• Google Workspace


• Microsoft Office


• PR Industry Platforms