Corporate Communications Strategist

About Collective Intelligence

Collective Intelligence is a leading media and advertising firm based in New York, recognized for handling high-profile projects like the CIBook, which aims to leave a lasting impact globally.

We are seeking an accomplished Corporate Communications Strategist to amplify CI Group's media presence, manage relationships with influential contributors, media partners, and global audiences. This role plays a critical part in maintaining and enhancing the company's reputation, making it ideal for an experienced communications professional ready to assume a high-impact position.

The Corporate Communications Strategist will develop and execute strategic communications plans to maximize media exposure, engage with prominent participants, and build CI Group's reputation as an innovative media leader. This role requires someone who excels in media relations, content creation, event planning, and strategic communications, with a proven track record of building brand awareness. Key responsibilities include:

• Media Relations & Outreach: Foster and maintain relationships with media contacts, high-profile participants, and press within the media and advertising industries worldwide. Pitch stories and secure media coverage in top-tier outlets to enhance CI Group's visibility and credibility.
• Content Development & Communications: Create compelling press releases, media kits, and promotional materials to communicate CI Group's mission and project highlights. Oversee content creation for social media channels, ensuring messaging aligns with CI Group's brand voice and objectives.
• Event Coordination: Plan and execute media events, press conferences, and VIP gatherings, particularly around high-profile projects like the CIBook. Cultivate relationships with influencers and industry figures to drive engagement and brand alignment at events.
• Engagement & Contributor Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for CIBook contributors, managing communications and keeping them informed of project updates. Facilitate interviews and media opportunities for contributors, building relationships that enhance the credibility and influence of the CIBook project.
• Crisis Management & Reputation Control: Develop and implement crisis communication plans as needed, ensuring CI Group's reputation is effectively managed in high-pressure situations.

Required Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, 3+ years of corporate communications experience, and a proven track record in securing media coverage and managing high-profile media relations.

Compensation: $240,000 per year. Work Location: In-person.