Anat Gerstein, Inc. is a full-service communications firm that exclusively works with nonprofit and government organizations that support and enrich communities across New York City and beyond. We are rapidly growing and regularly recognized as one of the top communications firms serving nonprofits and supporting good causes. Our firm and staff have been named a leading nonprofit consultant, a top political PR power company, Crain’s Notable Business and Notable Leader in PR, Communicators of the Year, and more.
OPEN POSITIONS:
PUBLIC RELATIONS SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Anat Gerstein Inc., a full service communications firm serving the nonprofit sector, is seeking a communications and public relations professional with five to ten years of experience to lead and manage accounts, provide strategic communications counsel, planning, and implementation services; oversee stakeholder engagement through multiple channels; develop executive and organizational positioning; craft and execute public relations plans; and lead efforts on any crisis communications. Our current client list can be found here.
We are seeking a creative, high-energy individual who can generate earned and owned stories that move people to action. The ideal candidate excels at writing and presenting and has experience with traditional and social media. They should have a solid track record of planning and executing PR and communications campaigns, and an established network of media contacts. Agency and government experience is highly preferred.
JOB REQUIREMENT:
Develop and execute multi-channel communications programs for a variety of clients, based on clients’ organizational goals and target audiences.
Client services include strategic communications planning and execution, media relations, social media, donor communications, advocacy communications, promotional content development, online and print collateral development, the development and execution of various communications campaigns, and more.
The ideal candidate will become part of each client’s team, always working to guarantee the highest level of service.
JOB QUALIFICATION:
Qualified candidates must possess the following skills and attributes:
- Desire and drive to deliver the highest quality work with clients’ best interests and goals in mind.
- Motivated and organized self-starter, capable of managing multiple projects and ensuring successful execution.
- Skilled manager and supervisor willing to support a team of professionals to consistently improve service and outcomes.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Track record in developing and executing successful multi-channel communications programs and achieving measurable goals.
- Creative thinker always on the lookout for innovative ways to promote a client, program or story.
- Must be deeply engaged with the news and highly attuned to the media landscape.
- Strong multi-tasker who thrives working under tight deadlines.
- Excellent relationship and interpersonal communication skills.
- 5 to 10 years in a communications role, ideally working for an agency or nonprofit.
- Strong media contacts with an established network in the greater New York City/metropolitan area and nationally.
- An understanding of New York City government and how it functions is preferred.
SALARY
$85,000-$120,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
BENEFITS
- 100% coverage of Health insurance, 50% coverage of Dental insurance and affordable Vision insurance monthly premiums
- Employer funded Short Term Disability Insurance
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Mental health assistance with company-sponsored memberships to Talkspace
- Access to Healthcare advocacy and support with Health Advocate
- Membership to One Medical to use for on-demand Primary, Mental and Virtual Care and access to One Medical offices nationwide; virtual Urgent Care with TeleDoc Health
- Kindbody – a gynecology, fertility, and family-building benefit
- Peloton – access to thousands of fitness and wellness classes on the Peloton App.
- Eligible to participate in the firm’s 401K Plan after 6 months of vesting period
- 34 days total of PTO, inclusive of general PTO, wellness days, personal days, 7 paid bank holidays and 3 floating holidays and the office is closed the last week of the year.
- Ability to work fully remote for up to 2 weeks annually; all other weeks are on a hybrid basis.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Membership to Working Advantage and Perks At Work for discount tickets to concerts, theme parks, vacation packages, etc.
- Company mobile phone with data and minutes.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to yiming@anatgerstein.com that tells us what it is about our work that has inspired you to apply for this position.
VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Anat Gerstein, Inc. is a full-service communications firm that exclusively works with nonprofit and government organizations that support and enrich the lives of people and communities. We are seeking a vice president for our Community Development practice. Candidates must have at least 10 years of relevant experience.
We are looking for a seasoned creative strategist who is high-energy, enthusiastic, and deeply driven to help nonprofits achieve organizational goals. Specifically, the VP must:
- Be a seasoned strategist who can provide sound guidance to senior-level nonprofit executives
- Have experience working in or with nonprofits
- Have excellent oral and written communications skills
- Possess a broad network of media contacts and have expertise in generating media coverage (stories, interviews, op-eds, etc.)
- Have experience generating content that moves various audiences – including participants, donors/funders, and policy makers to action
- Be a coach who loves to support the professional growth of teammates
- Be highly organized and capable of leading multiple accounts simultaneously
- Be a responsible storyteller who values diverse experience and is committed to asset framing
- Shares our values
Pluses: bilingual in Spanish, government or agency experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership: Lead the Community Development practice, ensuring all accounts receive great service and results, and that the firm continues to build expertise in the area.
Client Service: Maintain the highest levels of customer service across all accounts in the practice area; develop and oversee the implementation of strategies to build the reputation, reach, and impact of clients (e.g. press and messaging strategies, strategic guidance on the use of various communications tactics, and thought leadership).
Executive Presence: Represent anat. publicly; be the face of the company.
Business Development: Grow the practice area by bringing in new business, and ensure retention of the current client base.
Management: Coach and supervise staff and accounts, and ensure the production of high-quality deliverables, accountability, and professional growth; manage budgets across accounts and track staff hours; lead thinking on future resource needs and strategies across the practice area.
SALARY
$135,000-$160,000 commensurate with experience, plus commission for new business. Bonuses may also be awarded depending on individual and firm performance.
Job Type: Full-time, hybrid with 3 days in the office required. This job is based in New York City.
BENEFITS
- 100% coverage of base Health insurance, 50% coverage of base Dental insurance, and affordable Vision insurance monthly premiums
- Employer-funded Short Term Disability Insurance
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Mental health assistance with company-sponsored memberships to Talkspace
- Access to Healthcare advocacy and support with Health Advocate
- Membership to One Medical to use for on-demand Primary, Mental and Virtual Care, and access to One Medical offices nationwide; virtual Urgent Care with TeleDoc Health
- Kindbody – a gynecology, fertility, and family-building benefit
- Peloton – access to thousands of fitness and wellness classes on the Peloton App
- Eligible to participate in the firm’s 401K Plan after 6 months of the vesting period
- 44 days total of PTO, inclusive of general PTO, wellness days, personal days, 7 paid bank holidays, 3 floating holidays, and the office is closed the last week of the year
- Ability to work fully remote for up to 2 weeks annually; all other weeks are on a hybrid basis
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Membership to Working Advantage and Perks At Work for discount tickets to concerts, theme parks, vacation packages, etc.
- Company mobile phone with data and minutes.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to yiming@anatgerstein.com that tells us what it is about our work that has inspired you to apply for this position.
