We are Talker

• Lead brand-direct sales conversations from first meeting through to close • Pitch new business, respond to RFPs, and proactively open new brand relationship • Secure long-term brand retainers (12–24 months) and repeat partnerships • Turn ambiguous brand challenges into clear, compelling commercial solutions • Act as a strategic partner to brands, embedding yourself early in their planning process • Ask smart, challenging questions and confidently push back when needed • Translate brand objectives into media, content, and insight-led opportunities • Sell intangible value — influence, storytelling, relevance, credibility • Bring a strong creative point of view to every pitch and conversation • Connect cultural moments, media narratives, and brand messaging • Stay ahead of trends across media, PR, content, and new platforms • Help shape what brands should be talking about, not just what they ask for • Take ownership of a portfolio of key brand accounts • Grow accounts commercially through upsell, cross-sell, and strategic expansion • Ensure clients feel challenged, inspired, and well looked after • Partner with leadership on commercial strategy and positioning • Help elevate how the business talks about its value to brands • Be commercially opinionated while collaborative and culturally aligned

• Liaise with clients to hit tight deadlines, stay on top of feedback, sign-offs and story distributions for multiple projects at various stages • Manage all project activity, coordinating with clients to become a trusted advisor on the strategy and development of their campaign • Provide strategic counsel to clients and work seamlessly with internal teams to deliver effective project outcomes • Create and confidently present ideas that resonate with client objectives while maintaining strong news value — bringing them to life with persuasive written proposals • Draft surveys that are fun, intriguing or thought-provoking around all subject matters that get to the heart of a topic while retaining integrity • Create compelling copy and stories that are as entertaining as they are informative

We are looking for a Senior Brand Partnerships Manager to lead and grow our brand-direct commercial strategy. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who thrives at the intersection of media, creativity, and consultative selling. This person will be responsible for building and growing long-term brand relationships, selling complex media-led solutions (not commodities), and positioning our work as a strategic lever within a brand’s broader communications and marketing ecosystem. The focus is on retainers and repeatable revenue, not one-off transactions. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to shape how we show up to brands, influence our go-to-market strategy, and convert ideas into commercially successful partnerships. This is a growth role for someone who wants real ownership, autonomy, and uncapped upside. What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day Role) Brand-Direct Growth & New Business - Lead brand-direct sales conversations from first meeting through to close - Pitch new business, respond to RFPs, and proactively open new brand relationship - Secure long-term brand retainers (12–24 months) and repeat partnerships - Turn ambiguous brand challenges into clear, compelling commercial solutions Consultative & Strategic Selling - Act as a strategic partner to brands, embedding yourself early in their planning process - Ask smart, challenging questions and confidently push back when needed - Translate brand objectives into media, content, and insight-led opportunities - Sell intangible value — influence, storytelling, relevance, credibility Creative & Media Thinking - Bring a strong creative point of view to every pitch and conversation - Connect cultural moments, media narratives, and brand messaging - Stay ahead of trends across media, PR, content, and new platforms - Help shape what brands should be talking about, not just what they ask for Account Leadership - Take ownership of a portfolio of key brand accounts - Grow accounts commercially through upsell, cross-sell, and strategic expansion - Ensure clients feel challenged, inspired, and well looked after Internal Leadership & Collaboration - Partner with leadership on commercial strategy and positioning - Help elevate how the business talks about its value to brands - Be commercially opinionated while collaborative and culturally aligned About Talker Talker works to amplify research-led campaigns for leading brands and PR agencies. Talker leverages its market research team and strong media relationships to create and distribute quality, topical, research-led stories with real talk value and headline-grabbing news strength. We aim to put engaging content in front of digital editors to garner unbeatable coverage for our clients. Our stories receive daily coverage in national publications like Entrepreneur, the New York Post, Forbes and Newsweek, among others. We also use our research to create trend reports, white papers and coordinate SMTs — among other projects — for clients who are looking to extend their campaigns beyond national news coverage. You can find more information about Talker and Talker Research here.

We’re looking for someone with strong brainstorming, writing and account management skills who is passionate about the success of client campaigns.  The creative account manager will work on a range of consumer campaigns and projects, driving earned media coverage for our clients. This includes leading campaigns from idea development to research and copy — delivering stories that effectively serve our client’s strategy while demanding national news attention. We are seeking someone who understands the needs of the PR world and consumer space and who has a passion for helping brands drive strategic narratives. What you’ll do: - Account management — - Liaise with clients to hit tight deadlines, stay on top of feedback, sign-offs and story distributions for multiple projects at various stages - Manage all project activity, coordinating with clients to become a trusted advisor on the strategy and development of their campaign - Provide strategic counsel to clients and work seamlessly with internal teams to deliver effective project outcomes - Creative work — - Create and confidently present ideas that resonate with client objectives while maintaining strong news value — bringing them to life with persuasive written proposals  - Draft surveys that are fun, intriguing or thought-provoking around all subject matters that get to the heart of a topic while retaining integrity - Create compelling copy and stories that are as entertaining as they are informative About Talker: Talker works to amplify research-led campaigns for leading brands and PR agencies. Talker leverages its market research team and strong media relationships to create and distribute quality, topical, research-led stories with real talk value and headline-grabbing news strength. We aim to put engaging content in front of digital editors to garner unbeatable coverage for our clients. Our stories receive daily coverage in national publications like Entrepreneur, the New York Post, Forbes and Newsweek, among others.