The Berman Group

The Berman Group is seeking a public relations and social media professional to lead accounts and support strategy and execution for clients. This is a communications and content-focused role with the opportunity to deliver impactful, integrated campaigns for an exciting and growing roster of real estate, technology, design, nonprofit, sustainability and investment clients. Real estate experience a plus!

This position is in NYC with the successful candidate working in the office on a hybrid schedule.

Job responsibilities include:

1. Be the main point of contact and manage execution and strategy for a roster of clients
2. Write, edit and pitch press releases to industry and general media contacts
3. Strategize and pitch interviews to relevant media, as well as help develop clients as regular media sources
4. Write and edit earned, sponsored and client-hosted articles for media outlets, industry newsletters and other digital and print media
5. Coordinate and strategize with our team and clients on editorial, brand and social strategy
6. Develop creative story, communications playbook and campaign ideas that drive favorable media coverage and business growth for clients
7. Monitor media and maintain regular clippings reports for clients
8. Strategize, create and manage social media schedules, posts and engagement data
9. Maintain and grow a database of media and industry contacts
10. Work with our creative and web teams to develop ad copywriting for multimedia digital and print content

The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

1. You’re a self-starter and highly organized but also a collaborative team player for our integrated business
2. You have exceptional writing skills and can develop your own story ideas for clients
3. You have at least 2-4 years of experience in public relations and social media management, either in-house or at an agency
4. You have a demonstrated ability to work analytically and thoughtfully within deadlines
5. You can prioritize and multitask across your client accounts
6. You have experience with client- or executive-facing roles and can communicate professionally and strategically in meetings and pitches
7. You exhibit professionalism in all aspects of work, including with clients
8. You’re proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, Google Docs and major social media platforms
9. It’s a plus if you have experience in the real estate, built environment or technology industries

The Berman Group

The Berman Group is seeking a Creative Director to join our creative team. We are looking for someone who is motivated, organized and thinks outside of the box. You will collaborate with our creative director, graphic designers and web programmers daily in order to produce compelling visual assets that will be used across a variety of platforms.

This position is hybrid with the candidate to work in the NYC office two days a week.

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES

· Design a wide variety of printed and digital material, including brochures, annual reports, event invitations, posters, journals, e-blasts, social media posts and web banners.

· Create corporate identities and develop logos

· Work across all areas of production including graphic design, digital, and video

· Design website layouts

· Contribute to Editorial planning sessions by providing innovative ideas and creative insights

· Mentor and provide feedback to Graphic Designers and freelancers

· Plan and prioritize multiple projects ensuring all deadlines are met on time and on budget

· While following the design language of client brands, you also drive expansion and codify in style guides or design systems, sometimes getting to redefine the client brand identity itself.

· Concepting and collaborating with Creative Director, other designers, and other team members across departments

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

1. 7+ years of experience working as a graphic designer, experience in commercial real estate and hospitality is a plus

2. Exceptional eye and appreciation for photography, typography, composition, layout and color

3. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop. Experience with After Effects is a plus

4. Experience with UX/UI Design; Proficiency in Figma

5. Ability to multitask, manage simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

6. Excellent (self)-organizational and time management skills

7. Ability to work independently

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The Berman Group