Senior Consultant, Communications – PR Senior Account Manager

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November 21

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Wachsman

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B2B • Fintech • Media

Wachsman is a strategic communications firm that specializes in advising forward-thinking companies in technology and financial services. They provide a range of services including crisis management, investor relations, and CEO advisory. With a strong focus on storytelling and guidance for companies at all stages, Wachsman collaborates with some of the best-known leaders in the technology and finance sectors globally.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

🤝 B2B

💳 Fintech

📱 Media

📋 Description

• Planning and executing highly successful global PR campaigns. • Managing day-to-day internal and external communications on behalf of clients in different emerging technology sectors. • Drafting, editing, and reviewing press materials. • Handling proactive and reactive media relations. • Issuing press releases and pitching to reporters globally. • Overseeing the successful servicing of multiple client accounts. • Developing and maintaining relationships with influential media to secure positive, impactful press coverage. • Leading issues management and crisis response efforts on behalf of clients. • Conducting workshops, media training and status update meetings with senior clients. • Leading a small, high-performance team of PR professionals, specifically: allocating resources and managing workloads; and supporting team members’ ongoing professional development. • Proactively identifying opportunities for clients to move their brands and businesses forward. • Bringing fresh ideas and a positive, entrepreneurial outlook as we continue to improve our services and grow our organisation.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years’ recent PR agency experience conducting media relations. • Business-level English fluency required; Arabic proficiency strongly preferred. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Knowledge of finance and/or blockchain or an advanced technology not essential but a distinct advantage. • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and to identify opportunities for clients. • Excellent knowledge of the media landscape. • Ability to communicate clearly and present complex information in a concise and clear form. • Ability to prioritize and plan effectively. • Strong attention to detail. • Experience in successfully managing crisis communications. • Demonstrated ability to successfully lead teams. • Passion for mentoring and coaching more junior colleagues. • Excellent interpersonal/soft skills. • Motivated to excel in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to maintain a high level of social, organizational and professional standards in job-related activities.

🏖️ Benefits

• Exceptional client service to support client retention and organic growth. • Opportunities to collaborate with teams across our global offices as part of ongoing training and knowledge-sharing.