Associate, Communications - Wachsman

Founded in 2015, Wachsman is a leading global strategy and communications firm advising the next generation of companies in Web3, disruptive technologies, fintech and venture capital. With regional headquarters in New York, Dublin, and Singapore, and additional offices in London, Geneva, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC, Wachsman has solidified its position as a trusted advisor to some of the most innovative companies around the world.

At Wachsman, we focus on helping businesses establish and defend their industry position, seize opportunities, overcome challenges, and achieve sustainable commercial success in fast-moving and complex marketplaces. We offer clients a unique blend of advisory services across public relations and strategic communications, business strategy and consulting, digital marketing and events, regulation, and public policy.

We are looking for an ambitious, highly skilled strategic communications professional to join our account team in Dublin as Wachsman continues to grow. This is a hybrid position, with the opportunity to work remotely for part of the week. Known as an Associate internally, this job is the equivalent to a Senior Account Executive in most Irish PR agencies.

Company Wachsman
Location Dublin
Position / Title Associate, Communications
Department Public Relations
Reporting to A Senior Consultant
Contract Type Full Time and Permanent
How To Apply You can apply by following this link:  https://boards.greenhouse.io/wachsman/jobs/5080132003

JOB ROLE:

Associate Communications

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Executing PR campaigns as an integral member of a team.
  • Assisting senior staff with day-to-day internal and external communications for clients.
  • Drafting press materials and content.
  • Dealing with enquiries from press and clients.
  • Issuing press releases and pitching to reporters internationally.
  • Daily media monitoring and reporting.
  • On a regular basis, directly engaging with clients.
  • Creating social media plans and content, and tracking social media campaigns.
  • Planning and executing paid digital search and social campaigns.
  • Undertaking industry research and generating story ideas and angles.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with media to secure and grow coverage.
  • Supporting and training Executives and Interns.

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years PR agency experience.
  • Experience using social media as a PR campaign tool.

Skills:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and to identify opportunities for clients.
  • Knowledge of finance and business/economics preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of the technology and business media landscape.

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