Communications Specialist
soniNew York, NY
$100,000 - $110,000 per yearAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Communications Specialist
soniNew York, NY
2 days ago
Occupations
Public Relations SpecialistsPublic Relations ManagersMedia and Communication Workers, All Other$100,000 - $110,000 per year
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)About the role
Soni is partnering with a leading professional services organization seeking a Communications Specialist to join its high-performing communications team. This individual will support communications across designated practice areas and strategic initiatives, partnering directly with senior leaders and cross-functional teams. The role combines media relations, strategic communications, writing, digital content, social media, and thought leadership and is ideal for a strong writer who enjoys translating complex business topics into clear, compelling stories.
What You'll Do:
Develop and execute communications strategies supporting key practice areas, business priorities, thought leadership, and executive visibility Identify compelling stories and opportunities to elevate leaders, client work, organizational achievements, and emerging areas such as AI and technology Draft and edit media pitches, press releases, web content, social media posts, award submissions, talking points, and internal communications Research industries, market trends, business developments, and complex subject matter to develop timely, informed content Support media relations and journalist outreach, including pitching and placement opportunities Partner closely with senior leaders, Marketing, Practice Management, external PR partners, and other stakeholders Assist with sensitive, high-profile, and crisis-related communications as needed Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment What We're Looking For: 3+ years of experience in strategic communications, media relations, or public relations Demonstrated media relations experience, including developing pitches, journalist outreach, and securing placements Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to simplify complex business, legal, and technology topics Strong research skills and intellectual curiosity Excellent judgement, discretion, and attention to detail Confidence working directly with senior executives and stakeholders Experience with digital content and social media as part of a broader communications strategy Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams Nice to Have: Exposure to professional services, legal, financial services, corporate communications, or other complex B2B environments Familiarity with topics such as M&A, private equity, capital markets, disputes, or emerging technologies Interest in generative AI and its impact on business and professional services Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$100,000 - $110,000 per year
Experience level
Senior
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Public Relations Specialists
Industry
Public Relations Agencies
Posted
2 days ago
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