Pr And Marketing Manager - Music

PUBLIC RELATIONS & MARKETING MANAGER -- MUSIC

ABOUT US

SEQUEL is an award-winning communications and marketing agency specializing in culture, hospitality, fashion, and music. Through a multidisciplinary approach, SEQUEL creates strategies, stories and synergies for the brands and people who define the world today.

OVERVIEW

SEQUEL is actively seeking a Public Relations & Marketing Manager for our music division – SEQUEL Sound. The Manager provides support to the Vice President and Founder by developing and managing key relationships that support the vision and business objectives of our client.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor client brand exposure, ensuring all communication and activity is in line with strategy.
• In line with strategy, ideate creative ways to tell our clients’ stories, celebrating campaigns, events and the profiles of each
• Maintain relationships with relevant journalists, media and brand partners
• Compile interview briefings for spokespeople / artists and written responses for features and news stories
• Accountable for KPI tracking and reporting, working with PR Assistant and interns
• Develop and execute earned media plans and secure brand building coverage for multiple clients for their music and related projects
• In partnership with the Vice President and Founder of the agency, develop a PR strategy for each client and drive implementation while demonstrating impactful results.
• Increase profiles of brand and spokespeople by identifying opportunities across media outlets, conferences, podcasts and industry events. Oversee and implement the agreed approach with the respective in-house and external teams.
• Provide coverage targets (by month and by project)

WHAT YOU BRING

• Creative and strategic thinker
• Proactive and able to show initiative/ideas to constantly promote our clients
• General interest in music and discovery of new music
• Extremely well-organized, methodical and efficient, with a good dose of common sense and initiative
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfortable with a fast-paced environment and able to be nimble
• 3+ years of PR and marketing experience in the music or lifestyle field
• Able to work with different teams and personalities, and find ways to compromise and do what’s best for the business
• Discreet, professional and well spoken, with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work on competing priorities at the same time
• Proficient in Google suite (Excel, Slides, Word)
• Robust network of media and editorial relationships within
• Able to identify communication opportunities across multiple media platforms
• Experience ideating and executing events
• Ability to travel when needed
• Proven track record of creating a positive impact on business through implementation of a PR and marketing strategy

WHAT WE BRING

• Generous vacation and sick day allotment
• Hybrid work environment
• Paid Winter Holiday Break
• Summer Fridays
• 401(k) plan with matching benefits
• A portal through ADP with an array of discounts on things like theme park and cinema tickets
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Salary is negotiable based on skills and experience.

SEQUEL is an equal opportunities employer; we encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that diversity brings to our workplace, our business and our customers. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of race and nationality, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.