Senior, VP - Real Estate

Rubenstein PR is a leading, full-service, mid-size public relations agency based in New York. With more than 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for launching and elevating brands while securing top-tier broadcast, print, and digital coverage. We represent a compelling roster of clients across business, technology, real estate, finance, luxury consumer products, sustainability, entertainment, health and wellness, social impact, and the nonprofit sector.

Rubenstein PR is looking for a Senior VP to help lead our Real Estate Division The ideal candidate will bring at least 12 years of PR experience with a minimum of 3 years specializing in real estate. The successful candidate will have deep media relationships in the real estate sector, exceptional strategic thinking abilities, and a track record of winning and retaining high-value accounts.

This role includes new business development,

This position requires extensive direct pitching and client engagement

Client Leadership & Strategy

• Serve as senior-most day-to-day contact for the agency's real estate service clients
• Lead strategic planning and execution of integrated communications programs from conception through measurement
• Oversee performance of accounts, ensuring quality work, deadlines, and budget adherence
• Play major role in creation of communications plans and goals

Business Development & Growth

• Identify client needs and opportunities to expand service offerings and deepen relationships
• Pursue new business opportunities through networking, industry events, and referrals
• Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts

Media Relations & Thought Leadership

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with top-tier real estate, business, and lifestyle media contacts to secure high-impact coverage for clients
• Serve as a senior spokesperson and media liaison, representing clients in interviews, panels, and industry forums
• Design media programs that directly support client acquisition goals, whether driving leasing velocity, attracting investment, or enhancing brand equity
• Present strategic media recommendations and campaign results to C-level clients and internal leadership teams

• 12+ years of PR agency experience with at least 3 years working in real estate. In-house real estate experience will also be considered
• Proficient knowledge of commercial real estate and rental markets
• Must have a proven track record of winning and retaining accounts
• Leadership experience managing and developing teams
• Strong media contacts and excellent writing skills
• Proven ability to create media plans from concept and follow through to placement
• Must be able to work in the office 4 days a week.