Capital Executive Search

Senior Public Relations Manager (Listed Data Centre corporate)

NEW YORK, NYPosted 21 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Senior Public Relations Manager role involves leading and building the PR function for a US-listed digital infrastructure company focused on renewable energy and high-performance computing.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role includes developing PR strategy, managing media relations, crisis communications, brand reputation, event publicity, influencer engagement, earned media, executive communications, agency oversight, and building the PR team.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 8+ years in public relations with in-house and agency experience, strong media relationships, excellent writing and storytelling skills, knowledge of data centres or energy sectors, and crisis communications expertise.

  • Career development

    The role offers potential to grow the PR team after the first 12 months, indicating opportunities for leadership and function building.

  • Company information

    The company is a high-growth, US-listed digital infrastructure business powered by renewable energy, supporting AI, data centres, and blockchain applications.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will report to the Director of Investor Relations and work closely with executive leadership, serving as the founding PR team member.

  • Job location and travel

    Located in New York, NY with hybrid or in-office work options.

  • Unique job features

    This is a hands-on role combining high-level strategy and execution, with a focus on building the PR function from scratch and reducing agency dependency.

Company overview

Capital Executive Search is a specialized recruitment firm focused on connecting top-tier executive and management talent with leading organizations across various industries. The company generates revenue by providing retained and contingent search services, charging clients fees based on successful placements and consulting engagements. Founded with a commitment to personalized service and deep industry expertise, Capital Executive Search has built a reputation for discretion, efficiency, and strong client relationships. Candidates should be aware of the firm’s emphasis on confidentiality, rigorous vetting processes, and its extensive network within the business community. Understanding the company’s client-driven approach and dedication to long-term partnerships can be advantageous when applying.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your 8+ years of public relations experience, especially highlighting any in-house and agency roles where you built or led PR functions from scratch.

  • Focus on showcasing your strategic skills in PR planning, media relations, crisis communications, and executive communications, aligning your experience with the role's key responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Capital Executive Search's corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this senior role.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Capital Executive Search's investor relations and communications divisions; start conversations by commenting on recent company news or asking about the PR team's growth and challenges.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'PR strategy,' 'media relations,' 'crisis communications,' 'executive communications,' and 'data centres' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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