Company: M18
Job title: Senior Account Executive, Real Estate Public Relations
Position type: Full-time
Location: New York, N.Y.
Salary range: $70,000-$80,000

M18 is a leading public relations company specializing in the intersecting fields of hospitality, real estate and design. With a unique understanding of today's cultural, business and media landscapes, their mission is to develop and execute strategic, high-impact public relations campaigns that engage the public with compelling and meaningful storytelling. M18 represents a high profile group of the most innovative companies, projects and people within their areas of focus. While our projects are diverse in concept, scale and location, each of our clients has a distinct vision that influences and inspires, shaping their industry and the culture at large. From pioneering hotels with award-winning food and beverage to sky-grazing residential towers that have transformed the urban fabric, we are committed to bringing their stories to the forefront.

Role accountabilities:

• Develop and implement strategy and campaign planning for multiple high-profile client accounts
• Establish and build relationships with local, national, and regional media outlets
• Write and edit persuasive external and internal documents such as press releases, op-eds, fact sheets, talking points, editorial board memos, and communications strategies
• Craft and send pitches to relevant media outlets about client activities
• Train and supervise interns and delegate work as required
• Consult on creative partnerships, including brands, publications, organizations, and social media creators

Qualifications:

• At least 4 years of full-time experience in PR, with agency experience in the luxury real estate field preferred
• Ability to handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience pitching the media and demonstrated success in securing coverage for clients
• Creative writing experience, including press releases, media pitches, and social media content
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of staff, clients, the media, etc.
• Strong aesthetic, point of view, and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Photoshop
• Exemplary working knowledge of all social and digital media platforms
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Note: Interested in this role but it’s not quite the right match? Applicants who meet some but not all or exceed the above criteria are still encouraged to apply! We’re eager to hear from candidates with diverse backgrounds and are passionate about learning and growing in their next role.