Manager

BODEN helps brands future-proof their businesses as multicultural storytelling takes greater prominence, cultural lines blur, and authentic narratives that reflect the Hispanic community are more relevant to mainstream audiences than ever before. This approach has drawn the attention of some of the most iconic brands in the world. We are proud to have been named a 3-times 2023 Agency of the Year and one of PRWeek's Best Places to Work, a testament to our unique, inclusive, and culturally rich environment that celebrates everyone’s diverse perspectives.

As a Manager, you will lead sizable client relationships and communications, providing exceptional client service.

Managers lead successful earned media campaigns and guide the team to secure earned media results with a detail-oriented project management prowess. In addition to account management, the Manager is pivotal to the organization, contributing to new business development, business management, and team management and playing a pivotal role in achieving financial goals.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the development of award-winning earned media and influencer plans as well as activations/tentpoles
• Ensures the success of client programming, including campaigns, activations, and partnerships
• Oversees day-to-day client projects to ensure deadline and budget adherence, setting client expectations for the team; is accountable for client satisfaction of all projects managed
• Develops strategic earned media and influencer communication plans backed by insights, timelines, and budget estimates
• Supports the strategic communications planning process and leads in presenting ideas to the client
• Edits and reviews media materials – pitches, bios, infographics, case studies, backgrounders, and more
• Reviews media lists to ensure they are robust and detailed
• Identifies potential issues and conflicts and steps in for problem-solving as needed
• Actively contributes to new business processes; assists in the preparation of new business proposals, RFPs, and budgets
• Identifies organic new business opportunities from existing clients
• Assists in managing client's budget, including fees and OOPs
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively manage projects to maintain profitability and revenue targets
• Supports the account/practice leader with effective resource allocation
• Inspires, manages, evaluates, develops, and mentors employees
• Provides ongoing constructive feedback on performance compliance and ethical business conduct

• 5+ years of work experience in public relations/communications or related field
• Experience developing highly successful earned media strategies
• Ability to write for senior-level audiences
• Ability to manage, motivate, and lead
• Exceptional presentation skills
• Strong media relations expertise to coach and train junior team members
• Coaches team to be clear, concise, and articulate in all communication and presentations, offering feedback as necessary
• A developed sense of the new media landscape
• Strong organizational, people, and project management skills
• Excellent client management skills
• Ability to complete activities within assigned deadlines and budget
• Polished communication (written and verbal) skills - both in English and Spanish
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field