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Associate, Real Estate & Civic Life

HELLER, New York, NY, United States


HELLER is a leading communications and strategic communications consultancy based in New York City. We are looking for an exceptional and driven communications professional to join our

Real Estate & Civic Life team , which leads strategic communications for many of the highest profile real estate, cultural, civic, and economic development projects and organizations in New York City and around the region. This position is located in New York City and requires a minimum of four days per week in the office.

Research, draft and edit client-facing materials, including communications plans, press releases, fact-sheets, award submissions, Op-Eds and memos.

Learn and manage media monitoring software, constantly monitor coverage across traditional and social media and compile coverage reports for clients in a timely fashion

Pitch stories to help secure media coverage for clients

Generate creative ideas to help clients break through the noise and secure earned media coverage in print, broadcast, and online publications

Staff in-person events as needed

Core Competencies/Qualifications

1-2 years relevant experience (including internships) in public relations, strategic communications, or journalism

Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with a proven ability to produce well-written and compelling documents on tight deadlines

Highly organized, detail-oriented and independent individual who can quickly analyze issues, execute several projects simultaneously, and think creatively and problem-solve to advance client priorities

Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and to build strong relationships with coworkers and members of the media

Sense of humor, lots of energy, a strong interest in current events, and an understanding of NYC and national media

The annual salary for this position is $70,500. HELLER provides generous benefits including coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with employer contribution, paid parental leave and time off for vacation, holidays and sick leave.

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