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Senior Account Supervisor - Real Estate and Public Affairs

DKC

New York, NY 04-17-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

The DKC Public Affairs team covers a broad range of issue areas including public policy, education, real estate, the arts/design, non-profit/foundations, and corporate social responsibility. The nature of the work provides a dynamic environment where members of the team are asked to adapt quickly to a changing media landscape while working with reporters on a number of beats. No two days are the same, and we like it that way.

The team is energetic, hardworking, and collaborative. We work closely with DKC's other groups, including Sports, Health Care, Corporate, Entertainment, Hospitality, Data/Analytics, and our creative shop, Hangar4. We value self-starters with a curious mind and a good sense of humor, who hold client service in the highest regard.

Primary Responsibilities:

The Account Supervisor or Senior Account Supervisor will provide account leadership across the real estate client team in areas mainly focused on media relations.

Among the responsibilities:
• Serve as main point of contact for Public Affairs clients
• Manage account teams, divide responsibilities, and enforce deadlines
• Research and draft communications materials, including briefing memoranda, media statements, communications plans, new business proposals, and talking points, among others
• Conduct high-level media outreach; secure impactful coverage across print, online, and broadcast media

Qualifications
• 5+ years' of relevant communications work experience. Agency experience preferred.
• Experience working with real estate clients
• Proven success in developing and executing strategic communications programs with media relations at the core
• Deep relationships with reporters/editors at national and local outlets
• Track record of identifying, cultivating and winning new business
• Strong management skills including the ability to manage a team spread across multiple satellite offices
• Passion for storytelling and experience shaping brands through the media
• Excellent writing skills
• Relentless attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, bringing a sense of urgency to the task at hand
• Commitment to delivering outstanding client service, providing both strategic counsel and hands-on results
• Ability to think both analytically and creatively
• Expertise in navigating challenging situations, including crisis communications, in partnership with senior executives
• Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to be a part of team

The salary range for this role is commensurate with experience: $85k - $120k.

Department: Public Affairs
This is a full time position

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzz4z3-3-133-79-70-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $85,000 to $120,000 Per Year ($ USD)
Company Profile
DKC

We are defined by a heritage of exceeding expectations, through unrivaled access and unrelenting creativity. Client success is our only benchmark, and we expect to be judged on what we achieve, not just what we promise.