Senior Consultant, Communications (Senior Account Manager)

Communications Professional

Wachsman is a global communications and strategy consultancy focused on advising the next generation of leaders on the frontline of the new economy. Built for the digital and decentralized age, we provide our clients with a unique blend of advisory services spanning strategic and communications consulting, reputation, issues, and risk management, and public policy and regulation. We enable them to establish and defend their industry position as they drive digital transformation and navigate new challenges and opportunities.

Founded in 2015 with regional headquarters in New York, Dublin, and Singapore, Wachsman has quickly solidified its position as a trusted advisor to some of the world's most innovative companies, including in market entry, change management, product launches, mergers and acquisitions, corporate repositioning, and regulatory compliance. Born in the blockchain industry, Wachsman has grown to become a critical partner to a wide array of the world's most exciting companies, including those across fintech and digital payments, data protection, real estate, law, gaming, and healthcare.

We are looking for an ambitious, highly skilled communications professional to join our team in The US as Wachsman continues to grow. This role will be remote initially, with a transition to a hybrid working model expected in the coming months.

Duties :

• 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.
• Delivering exceptional client service to support client retention and organic growth.
• 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.

Skills & Requirements :

Salary Range : $86,000 - $115,000