Senior Vice President

Description:

We are representing a leading financial services PR firm seeking a Senior Vice President with a strong background in financial services PR to join their high-performing team and nationally recognised team.

This agency is consistently ranked among the top ten independent financial PR firms, representing an impressive client roster that includes institutional asset managers, private equity, hedge funds, wealth management, investment banks, and other leading financial organizations.

About the Senior PR Account Manager - Financial Services:

As a Senior Vice President, you will oversee key client accounts, team management alongside leveraging your deep experience to implement strategic communications plans, and further deepen strong media relationships. This role is ideal for a communications professional with substantial experience in financial services PR and a passion for delivering impactful results in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead client accounts and strategy within a financial services portfolio, ensuring high-quality service and impactful results.
• Develop and lead on execution of comprehensive PR strategies tailored to clients’ unique goals and industries.
• Nurture and deepen existing strong relationships with journalists and key media outlets in finance and business.
• Lead on compelling content strategies across press releases, storylines, and thought leadership pieces, that resonate with target audiences.
• Collaborate with clients on brand positioning, crisis communications, and proactive media outreach to enhance visibility.

Essential Criteria for the Senior PR Account Manager - Financial Services:

• 8-10+ years of PR or communications experience, preferably in financial services or a related field.
• Strong team leadership and account strategy.
• Expertise in engaging with financial media and identifying impactful story opportunities.

What in it for you?

This role offers significant senior level career growth in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment, in the heart of New York. They also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off: 23 days
• Full Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Plan
• 401(k) Contributions & Profit-Sharing
• Annual Bonuses
• New Business Commissions