Communications Manager

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Group Nine is looking for two Communications Managers, responsible for the day-to-day public relations for the company's brands. These roles will include working closely with the editorial teams to thoughtfully develop PR opportunities with consumer-facing media, as well as securing trade press with business, tech and advertising-focused outlets on behalf of the brands.  

These are BIG jobs with a lot of ground to cover. We’re looking for people who are high-energy, persistent, resourceful, and who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. These individuals will report to Group Nine’s Head of Communications and will be based in the company’s Soho office.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop a deep understanding of the brands with a real integration into each culture, despite bi-coastal offices
  • Work closely with the editorial teams within the brands to take advantage of press-worthy opportunities
  • Secure trade stories surrounding developments within the business
  • Oversee PR efforts for sales campaigns/events on behalf of the brands
  • Pitch editors/talent for guest commentary opps, broadcast opps and speaking opps
  • Submit brands and talent for relevant awards
  • Put together communications materials including press releases, media pitches, branding materials, media lists, etc.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key reporters
  • Provide support as needed to Group Nine level efforts 

Qualifications:

  • BS/BA in Communications or a related field
  • 5 years of experience in public relations with a proven record of pitching and securing press
  • Well-established relationships with reporters/producers at leading media outlets across lifestyle, science, tech, business, ad trade, etc.
  • Ability to manage multiple brands/projects at once
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Great attitude with a “roll up your sleeves and get the job done” work ethic
  • A deep commitment to building these brands and contributing to the overall strategy of Group Nine Media

*Please note this position may require some travel.

*Cover letter preferred.

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