The Stevie® Awards, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, invites applications for a Public Relations Director to implement PR strategies and manage media relations, editorial placements, and speaking opportunities for the Stevie Awards.
The Stevie Awards are widely recognized as the world’s premier business awards programs. Stevie Award competitions receive more than 12,000 nominations each year from organizations in more than 70 nations and territories.
Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them since 2003, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.
We are looking for a PR Director with global experience to increase awareness of the nine Stevie Awards competitions and improve performance in awareness of the Stevie Awards programs.
You will work closely with the President, Marketing Director, and internal team members.
Responsibilities :
Develop and cultivate new or existing relationships with significant media outlets
Write and distribute press materials
Develop strategies and stories about the Stevie Awards to share with selected media outlets
Select wire distributions, domestic and international
Monitor budget distribution and performance of paid PR
Monitor media mentions from the press and Stevie Award winners
Encourage media to cover and attend nine Stevie Awards ceremonies throughout the year
Organize and publicize events, speaking opportunities, and media coverage to promote the call for entry periods of the Stevie Awards competitions
Source sponsors and paid partners to promote the Stevie Awards throughout the year
Create monthly, quarterly, and yearly strategies
Manage PR placements for nine international Stevie Awards competitions throughout the year
Required Qualifications :
Must be based in Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania, or South Carolina
Proficient English writer and speaker with at least 8 years of experience in a similar role, working at an agency, as a journalist, or for an in-house marketing team
Well-connected with both national and global media outlets and journalists operating in business, finance, technology, communications, marketing, and / or small business sectors
Comprehensive understanding of all forms of social media, and how to approach each platform as it relates to making internal announcements
Strong understanding of search engine guidelines, algorithms, and current ranking factors
Ability to deliver high-quality work with strong attention to time and detail
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines
Compensation and Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience
401(k) with profit sharing
Paid parental leave
Carefirst health insurance
Opportunity to travel to Stevie Awards ceremonies worldwide
Work from home with occasional in-person meetings (once or twice a year)
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