Apply with hirly
Associate, Media & Strategic Communications
Capital V Strategies · New York City
Upload your resume to see how well you match this job — free, in seconds, no account needed.
Your resume is used only to score it against this job. If you don't create an account, it is deleted within 24 hours.
Already have an account? Sign in to see your saved application
About Capital V Capital V is a premier consulting and advisory firm for CEOs, innovators, and high-profile individuals. We partner with leaders driving transformative change in industries like fintech, PropTech, and AI through high-stakes communications, strategic positioning, and executive advisory. Our founder is a seasoned advisor to billion-dollar companies, and we operate at the intersection of media influence and business strategy. About The Role Capital V is hiring media-driven Associates to help lead earned comms for a portfolio of high-growth clients. You’ll shape narratives, pitch top-tier outlets, and serve as a trusted partner to founders and operators. Ideal candidates bring a sharp news sense, strong writing, and 3+ years of Public Relations (PR) or Journalism experience. What You’ll Own You’ll own the full media execution for high-growth clients—helping shape how founders show up in the press and driving visibility where it matters most.
- Media Relations : Pitch and secure coverage across Bloomberg, WSJ, TechCrunch, Axios, and others
- Narrative Development : Translate founder POVs into smart, compelling storylines
- Press Materials : Draft press releases, backgrounders, messaging, and prep docs
- Reporter Relationships : Cultivate a growing network of media contacts
- Client Strategy : Support media and visibility plans for launches, fundraises, and special projects
- Special Projects : Craft investor decks, op-eds, and rapid-response press for fundraises/launches Who Thrives Here
- 2+ years in financial/tech PR or journalism (agency experience ideal), with a portfolio of earned media wins
- Skilled writer and communicator with sound editorial judgment
- Self-starter with an eye for what’s newsworthy and timely
- Excited to grow fast, take ownership, and learn at the founder level Why Join Capital V?
- Accelerated Growth : Our founder and managing partner mentors you as a future director from day one—with real exposure to high-level strategy and decision-making
- Portfolio-Building : Shape narratives for category-defining companies, founders, and funds at pivotal moments
- Elite Access : Work directly with investors and innovators who are actively changing industries
- Founder-Led Momentum : Be part of the next chapter from a founder who built and sold one of the most respected firms in the industry