Senior Public Relations Specialist
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Job Location:
Milwaukee, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Public Relations Specialist
At Baird we believe in doing whats rightalways. As an employeeowned global financial services firm we are committed to creating meaningful results for our clients communities and associates. Were looking for a strategic collaborative Public Relations leader to help elevate Bairds brand and strengthen how we communicate our story both internally and externally. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with business leaders partners across Marketing & Communications and outside PR firms to shape highimpact communications that support Bairds continued growth.
The Impact Youll Make:
Lead the development and execution of strategic public relations and communications plans that support business goals brand visibility and thought leadership initiatives.
Direct and oversee the work of Bairds external PR partners to ensure strong alignment and impactful results.
Train prepare and guide Baird spokespersons for media engagement including messaging briefing and pitching.
Provide direction to PR Coordinators on handling media inquiries and recommending appropriate response strategies.
Collaborate across the PR and Marketing & Communications teams to track project outcomes and amplify key media coverage internally and externally.
Lead video production efforts for media outreach and business development initiatives.
What Youll Bring to Baird:
Bachelors degree in Public Relations Journalism Communications Marketing or a related field.
5 years of public relations experience; financial services or related industry experience is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and thrive in a fastpaced teamoriented environment.
Strong writing editing communication and organizational skills with the ability to build consensus and advise senior leaders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint) and familiarity with social media video project management and other communications disciplines.
A strategic mindset strong customer service orientation and the ability to quickly understand complex topics and translate them into clear messaging.
Compensation and Total Rewards Package:
$ 79800 - $120000 annual salary range
Bonus potential up to 20% of base salary
Compensation and bonus are commensurate with experience performance and/or firm profitability
Check out ourTotal Rewards at Baird which is a summary of our benefits and compensation
Baird is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy citizenship national origin age disability military service veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information or any other status protected by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Typing
- Public Relations
- Video Editing
- Interviewing
- Media Relations
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Social Media Management
- Leadership Experience
- Public Speaking
- Blogging
- Writing Skills
About Company
Baird is an employee-owned wealth management, capital markets, asset management and private equity firm. Leveraging our deep expertise and broad skills, we're dedicated to providing the best advice and service to our individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients.
