Communications Associate
VaynerX is seeking a Global Communications Associate to support their modern earned media engine, VXPR. This role involves managing media relations, crafting narratives, and supporting campaign launches for consumer and lifestyle brands.
Responsibilities
- Manage media relations — draft sharp press materials, secure coverage, and build strong relationships with reporters and creators
- Pitch proactively and surface timely ideas, angles, and opportunities that drive client programs forward
- Be the day-to-day hub for your accounts, coordinating across clients, teams, and partners to keep deliverables organized and on track
- Write with excellence across press releases, pitches, audits, reports, recaps, and briefing documents
- Monitor the news and industry trends, flagging relevant moments, insights, and reporter moves for rapid-response pitching
- Support social and digital needs, including content development and leveraging paid opportunities when helpful to amplify earned efforts
- Become an expert on client products and narratives, confidently representing them in media conversations
- Collaborate across the agency to support integrated work and team growth
- Bring strong presentation and interpersonal skills to internal and external interactions
- Interest or sharp eye for design and deck-building is a major plus
Skills
- 1–2 years of experience in communications, PR, journalism, or advertising (internships included)
- Deep fluency in social platforms, social culture, and emerging digital behaviors - modern social instincts a plus
- Passion for the advertising, creator, cultural, and media industries; active consumer of trade and mainstream news
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust-bed relationships across a matrixed organization
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfort writing for both press and social environments
- Highly organized, detail-obsessed, and able to juggle multiple fast-moving priorities
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with comfort working in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (including Gemini) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Interest or sharp eye for design and deck-building is a major plus
Benefits
- Employer-sponsored 401k with match
- Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
- Unlimited PTO
- Caregiver (Parental) Leave
- Health and Wellness benefits
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