You are passionate about shaping the future of sports and fitness tech, and primed to lead communication strategies for pioneers in sports and fitness to solve real-world problems. You thrive in dynamic, collaborative, and ambiguous environments and excel at leveraging your expertise in PR and team management to create lasting impact. On management, our teams require leadership at all levels. Working under the stewardship of executive leadership, a Supervisor is expected to inject calm and order into the daily workflow of both clients and colleagues. If this resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you!
If you live outside of the commutable distance, this role will be fully remote.
ABOUT US
At Jack Taylor, we're not just a PR agency; we are a collection of creative communicators supporting brands in their pursuit of a better human experience. Growth is foundational to our mission as our best work is in partnership with early-stage, growth-oriented clients looking to carve out a space in culture. With a roster of pioneering clients, including Hyperice, WHOOP, Athletic Brewing, Plunge, and more, we're shaping narratives and driving impact in spaces that matter.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
We're currently seeking a seasoned Account Supervisor with a keen interest in our sports and fitness vertical, focused on the future of technology in the space.
If you seek diverse client experiences, this role is your launchpad. As an Account Supervisor, you'll drive client success through a blend of media relations, strategic initiatives, and team management. In certain cases, you may step into an interim Account Director role, showcasing your versatility. Your proactiveness, strategic foresight, and confident execution will be key, along with your knack for securing high-impact media relations and achieving other client wins (e.g., successful execution of thought leadership initiatives).
WHAT YOU BRING
6+ years of experience in the PR industry, preferably in sports, fitness or related verticals
Expertise in account management and client services
Desire and ability to understand client business models and product/service suites, including capacity to digest and understand technology subject matters
Client material creation and client-facing verbal and written communication
Workflow management and delegation
Mastery of strategic writing
Executive-level verbal and written communication skills
Ability to oversee reporting, monitoring, and basic analytics projects
Competence in managing multiple priorities
Ability to balance and reconcile competing priorities, delegating and prioritizing workflow to meet or exceed client expectations with a set team of resources
Proven ability to motivate junior colleagues and inspire high-performing teams
Advanced media relations skills
Mastery of Google suite (Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, and Slides) and Slack
Working knowledge of PR tools including HARO, MuckRack, Press Hook, QWOTED
Working knowledge of Associated Press best practices
WHAT YOU’LL DO
CLIENT SERVICE
Leverage innovative thinking to provide proactive counsel to clients, spearheading strategic communication initiatives that transform business objectives into tangible marketing and PR victories.
Be the strategic linchpin, partnering with account leadership to conceive integrated communications programs that not only compel audiences to act but also elevate the visibility of our clients' brand and category.
Work hand-in-hand with client teams to establish KPIs, using measurable insights to evaluate the impact of our PR efforts on reputation, perception, and traffic.
Staying ahead of client and competitor activity to ensure Jack Taylor delivers game-changing ideas and solutions.
Create and deliver quarterly reports which communicate and appropriately highlight PR efforts and results to client stakeholders.
MEDIA RELATIONS
Develop dynamic strategies for national media to spotlight products, services, and compelling trend stories.
Deliver high-caliber media programs including product launches, events and experiences, photoshoots, mailers and deskside tours from conception to execution to placement.
Build a robust network with lifestyle, consumer tech, business, health and wellness, marketing, and retail media.
Shape captivating client narratives with the goal of integrating clients into the broader news cycle and trending social conversations.
Employ journalistic instincts to develop and edit high-quality written materials, including creative content, communications plans, thoughtful pitch narratives and expert advice.
STRATEGIC WRITING
Play a pivotal role in the development of comprehensive communications plans.
Demonstrate advanced writing skills across all client materials and ability to edit/provide feedback to junior staff on their respective materials.
ADMINISTRATIVE
Foster collaboration across practice and expertise areas to bring best thinking to clients.
Keep a sharp eye on timelines, flagging any missed deadlines or stalled conversations to ensure seamless project management.
Be a professional voice on Jack Taylor's internal and external Slack channels, responding to client requests in real-time, ensuring impeccable communication standards.
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Demonstrate ability to lead client projects and teams.
Demonstrate ability to liaise with leadership, providing updates on client health and team professional development.
Foster a high-performing and KPI-focused team, delivering on both Jack Taylor and client expectations.
Be a mentor for professional development of junior staff.
WHY JOIN US
At Jack Taylor, you’re not just a team member; you're an owner in our fast-paced, future-oriented team setting. You'll enjoy the camaraderie of a close-knit, fun-loving team and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Join us in our mission to craft narratives that shape the future. We're excited to see where we can go together!
EEO STATEMENT
At Jack Taylor, we firmly believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embraces individuality and collaboration. We welcome all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status. At Jack Taylor, we celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive, grow, and make a difference.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Public Relations
Industries
Public Relations and Communications Services
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