Astrsk Grand Central, NY , Manhattan, NY
Posted 2 days ago
ASTRSK is a dynamic boutique PR agency specializing in consumer, lifestyle and tech PR for companies across all stages. We work across B2B, VC, fintech, AI, consumer, health, wellness, hospitality, retail, CPG, and consumer tech industries.
We are storytellers, media strategists, and creative thinkers who bring brand narratives to life. Our NYC-based agency operates on a hybrid schedule, with in-office collaboration on Tuesdays and Thursdays and remote work on other days. Position Overview:
We are looking to bring on an Account Manager or Account Supervisor to join our B2B and B2C tech team. This role is ideal for a PR professional with experience in developing strategic storylines, managing multiple initiatives, and securing high-profile media coverage. You will work closely with clients, lead media outreach, and oversee junior team members while ensuring all messaging aligns with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic Storytelling & Media Relations: Develop and execute highly impactful PR strategies, identifying compelling storylines that resonate with media and audiences.
Media Relationships & Pitching: Cultivate strong relationships with journalists, editors, and broadcast producers in tech, business, consumer, and other relevant verticals. Secure top-tier media placements and effectively pitch the press with confidence and nuance.
Client Communication: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, leading calls, initiatives, and in-person meetings with enthusiasm and expertise. Content Development:
Oversee the development of messaging documents, including press releases, briefing documents, key messaging docs, FAQs, and strategies. Campaign & Account Management: Own and lead product launches, brand launches, and other PR initiatives across multiple client accounts.
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Oversee the written work of junior staff, providing guidance on media strategies and client communications. Assist in mentoring and shaping the junior team.
Industry Expertise: Stay ahead of media trends and maintain a deep understanding of the journalistic landscape, particularly within consumer tech, apps, and platforms, fintech and AI. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess: 4–7 years of relevant PR experience; agency experience preferred.
Established media relationships across tech, business, consumer, and broadcast publications. Experience managing multiple accounts and the ability to oversee 3-6 accounts (withh varying SOWs) with strategic guidance from senior leadership. A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
A strong understanding of media trends and the ability to identify opportunities for brand storytelling. A proven track record of media placements and strong media relationships across relevant verticals. Exceptional and effective writing and editing skills, with a familiarity with AP Style.
A strategic mindset with a grasp of business operations and C-suite structures. Proficiency in PR tools such as Cision, MuckRack, and social networks. Leadership qualities, with a passion for mentoring junior team members and fostering a collaborative team culture.
Why Join ASTRSK? Work in a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment. Lead exciting, high-profile client campaigns across multiple industries.
Growth opportunities and professional development support. Hybrid work schedule with an inspiring in-office culture. Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply: Think you’ve got what it takes? We want to hear from you Send your resume and a kickass cover letter to hiringastrskpr.com, sharing why you’d be a great addition to our team. This is your chance to make a strong first impression – show us what you’ve got and remember, BeWeird.
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