Publicist Job in New York, New York US
Help promote "One of the Hottest Independent Digital Advertising Agencies" as well as some of the most recognizable brands in media, entertainment, travel and retail. 360i (www.360i.com) is looking for a Publicist with strong online experience to join our team. The Publicist will work with our Emerging Media team supporting many of our Fortune 500 clients (like NBC, MTV, Ralph Lauren, HR Block and JCPenney) in crafting and implementing effective digital word of mouth (DWOMSM) campaigns and strategies through blog PR, viral marketing, community marketing and more while partnering with our Corporate Marketing team to gain greater coverage for 360i and its sister companies with top tier print/trade media like Ad Age, Adweek, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, among others.
About 360i - Over a Decade of Digital Innovation
A leader in social marketing, 360i has been recognized by Adweek as one of the top next-generation digital marketing agencies and Advertising Age as one of the hottest digital agencies around. 360i is an independent agency with an entrepreneurial spirit that fosters a culture of winning and collaboration. Our relentless focus on client service leads to groundbreaking work and outstanding results. And fun permeates everything we do - from weekly happy hours at our in-house Beer Bar, to friendly Wii competitions in our Game Lounge and annual all-agency outings like 360i's Amazing Race or Beach Olympics.
* 5-7 years B2B public relations experience
* Prior public relations experience in the media, technology, advertising or related B2B industries
* Existing relationships or a proven ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with key media outlets in the online advertising and technology industry
* Proven ability to secure speaking engagements for senior executives at some of the advertising and marketing industry's largest events
* Experience developing submissions and securing advertising awards for creative and/or online campaigns
* Superior written and verbal communication skills (samples required)
* Strong work ethic
* Exceptional organizational skills
* Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done
* BA/BS in Marketing, Public Relations or Journalism