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Senior Vice President/Vice President, Corporate Communications

Responsibilities:
Lead the Corporate Practice group; Lead the team that develops PR and communication programs for some of the world's leading corporate brands. Take a leadership role in new business proposal development and presentations; research new business leads. Develop and execute successful PR campaigns. Maintain relationships with Sr. level client contacts. Manage media relations strategies, strategic pitching processes and media inquiry responses. Manage and delegate responsibilities of daily workflow of accounts while driving consistent PR & media results. Direct and supervise work responsibilities of staff.

Qualifications:
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
At least 10 years of PR agency experience
Demonstrated track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Strong leadership and motivation skills
Proven client relations and supervisory skills

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Corporate Professional - Jewish/Israel Political Issues

5W Public Relations is looking for a dynamic, seasoned PR professional with experience in Jewish/Israeli Political issues. PR experience is a must, but not necessarily in this category.

Duties:
PR experience is a must
Take complete ownership of accounts and implement the campaigns that drive results
Manage a daily workflow of accounts while driving consistent media results and report all account status to Supervisor
Develop, review and approve Public Relations agendas, press releases, pitches, recaps and other materials
Play an instrumental role in developing and maintaining relationships with influential members of the media in order to ensure placements
Develop strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy
Manage client expectations and assist clients in maximizing their relationship with the company

Qualifications:
Must have excellent contacts within the Jewish political and public affairs arena
Must be well-versed in Israeli-American politics as well as religious organizations
B.A./ B.S. in Public Relations, Marketing or related field
At least 4 years of PR experience
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skill
Detail-oriented and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Background in Politics, Public Affairs, Non-Profit, and Jewish/Middle Eastern Studies is preferred
Hebrew language knowledge is a plus

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Social Media Specialist - Media Relations (Multiple openings at multiple levels)

Key Responsibilities:
Work with account teams to review clients' business goals and develop and implement strategic social/emerging media plans that support those goals; Execute, measure and continuously improve the methods and performance of social media; Proactively pitch media outlets with heavy focus on new/emerging media; Draft and service pitch letters, press releases and media alerts; Provide counsel and guidance to clients with regard to social and emerging media tools and programs; Develop client proposals and presentations; Facilitate information sharing across the PR firm.

Qualifications:
B.A/B.S. in Public Relations, Marketing or related field At least 3 to 5 years of social media
Extensive experience with social media as part of an integrated Public Relations plan
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Proven Client Relations and Supervisory Skills
Creative and energetic personality
Detail-oriented and ability to work in a fast paced environment

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Director, New Business - Business Development

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for building, growing and managing business development focused on garnering new client business in diverse marketplace sectors in order to maximize revenue and business expansion; Develop relationships that strategically enhance and contribute to the growth of the Company; Work with internal departments to lead business proposal development and PR presentations.

Qualifications:
B.A/M.A. in Public Relations, Marketing or related field
5-7 years Business Development experience
3 to 5 years of PR agency and/or corporate public relations experience
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Account Coordinator - Lifestyle / Consumer

Key Responsibilities:
Draft and service pitch letters, press releases and media alerts.
Create targeted media lists for broadcast, radio and print outlets.
Write and distribute press releases to targeted media outlets.
Proactively pitch targeted media outlets, including broadcast, print and new media.
Write and edit media materials such as media alerts, fact sheets, bios, and case studies.
Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss media relations.
Daily interaction with various media outlets to discuss upcoming story ideas.
Responsible for daily account management activities, such as agendas, recaps, activity reports, media monitoring and coordination of all necessary materials for client accounts.
Attend and facilitate media interviews; network with reporters and editors.
Coordinate various event planning and media outreach events.
Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients.
Work collaboratively with team members to develop and implement successful PR campaigns.
Manage daily intern responsibilities.
Be able to communicate effectively in all written and verbal reports.
Respond in a timely and professional manner to client requests or needs.
Misc. research, duties and projects as required.

Qualifications:
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
At least 2 internships in PR agency experience
Able to handle multiple accounts simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal skills
Creative and energetic personality

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Account Executive, Business and or Technology

Key Responsibilities:
Draft and service pitch letters, press releases and media alerts.
Create targeted media lists for broadcast, radio and print outlets.
Write and distribute press releases to targeted media outlets.
Proactively pitch targeted media outlets, including broadcast, print and new media.
Write and edit media materials such as media alerts, fact sheets, bios, and case studies.
Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss media relations.
Daily interaction with various media outlets to discuss upcoming story ideas.
Responsible for daily account management activities, such as agendas, recaps, activity reports, media monitoring and coordination of all necessary materials for client accounts.
Attend and facilitate media interviews; network with reporters and editors.
Coordinate various event planning and media outreach events.
Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients.
Work collaboratively with team members to develop and implement successful PR campaigns.
Manage daily intern responsibilities.
Be able to communicate effectively in all written and verbal reports.
Respond in a timely and professional manner to client requests or needs.
Misc. research, duties and projects as required.

Qualifications:
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
At least 2 to 3 years of PR agency experience
Able to handle multiple accounts simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal skills
Creative and energetic personality

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Account Executive-Account Supervisor (Openings in Consumer PR, Corporate Communications, Healthcare PR, Entertainment PR, Crisis PR)

Key Responsibilities:
Draft and service pitch letters, press releases and media alerts; Create targeted media lists for broadcast, radio, print and online outlets; Proactively pitch media outlets, including broadcast, print, radio and new media; Write and edit media materials such as media alerts, fact sheets, bios and case studies; Daily client interaction to update, report on, and discuss media relations; Daily interaction with media outlets to discuss upcoming story ideas; Daily account management activity such as agendas, recaps, activity reports, media monitoring, etc; Attend and facilitate media interviews; Coordinate various events including media outreach events; Assist in the researching, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations; Work collaboratively with team members to develop and implement successful PR campaigns; Manage interns; Misc. research and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:
B.A./ B.S. in Public Relations, Marketing or related field
At least 2-3 years of PR agency experience
Ability to handle multiple accounts simultaneously
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Client Relations Skills
Creative and energetic personality
Detail-oriented and ability to work in a fast paced environment

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Account Supervisor - Consumer - Health, Wellness & Beauty

Key Responsibilities:
The Account Supervisor will be instrumental in taking complete ownership of accounts and implementing the campaigns that drive results. This is where the creative process takes over and the AS will be a leader in formulating Public Relations ideas, and media pitch concepts.

Duties
Manage daily workflow of 10+ accounts while driving consistent media results; report status of accounts to VP.
Develop, review and approve agendas, press releases, pitches, recaps and other materials; approve activity reports, clipbooks and other internal documents.
Manage client expectations and assist clients in maximizing relationship with PR agency.
Develop and maintain relationships with members of the media in order to ensure placements.
Develop strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy.
Execute and advise on PR strategies and collaboratively develop strategic media plans.
Lead client conference calls.
Attend client interviews and client events.
Daily client interaction to update, report and discuss media relations.
Provide guidance and leadership to junior-level staff on team issues, account workflow and general account issues; Manage intern responsibilities.
Participate in the development of materials for new business opportunities including timelines, proposals, business decks and case studies; assist in generating new business leads.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients.
Misc. research, duties and projects as required.

Qualifications:
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
At least 4 years of PR agency experience with focus on consumer health/beauty
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Strong leadership and motivation skills
Proven client relations and supervisory skills
Creative and energetic personality

Please e-mail resumes to
careers@5wpr.com




Internship Program

5W Public Relations widely recognized within the PR industry as the most aggressive, creative PR agency in the country is offering internships in its New York office in all departments.
5W Public Relations, the nation's fastest growing PR firm for three years (2004-2006) and named to the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies, maintains practice areas specializing in Technology PR, Corporate PR, Consumer, Entertainment, Crisis Communications, Event Management and Public Affairs. The PR firm is known for implementing creative and customized media programs designed to impact a client's specific business goals and objectives. We boast a diversified client portfolio second to none.

Internship Description:
Interns will gain public relations experience and assist with various PR projects, events and media efforts.

  • Compile media lists
  • Handle press clippings
  • Assist with writing media alerts and press releases
  • Make follow-up calls to the media


  • Requirements:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Articulate; proper phone etiquette
  • Strong computer skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment


  • If you are interested in becoming a 5W Public Relations intern, please send your resume to internship@5wpr.com Please specify which department you are interested in a Public Relations internship with: Consumer, Technology, Corporate, Media Relations, Health/Wellness, Sports/Entertainment, Fashion, Food/Restaurants or Human Resources.




     
     
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