New Position: Digital Intern for SKDKnickerbocker’s DC Office

  SKDKnickerbocker’s DC office is looking for a new digital intern. Interested and want to hear more? Here are the details: Work with SKDK senior digital team to assess clients’ digital/social needs and opportunities for improvement and growth. Write and edit digital/social media copy that demonstrates correct tone, subject-matter expertise, best practices and AP Style. […]

SKDKnickerbocker’s Stephen Krupin on the Election Night Concession Speech

On Election Day, Stephen Krupin reflects on the challenge of writing both a victory speech and concession speech – and then anxiously waiting to find out which will be read. Stephen is a VP and Director of Executive Communications at SKDKnickerbocker. Here’s an excerpt of “On Election Night, Pack an Umbrella”: “2010’s midterms looked a lot like […]

Hilary Rosen’s WSJ Column: Apple’s Tim Cook Highlights Policy Gap for LGBT Workers

SKDK’s Hilary Rose’s column in the Wall Street Journal reflects on Apple CEO’s Tim Cook announcement as a critical opportunity to highlight a major workplace issue: discrimination against LGBT employees. Hilary quoted a May study by Human Rights Campaign that found that 53% of LGBT workers hide who they are at work. In 29 states, workers can […]

New Position: VP, Media Relations for SKDKnickerbocker’s DC Office

SKDKnickerbocker is looking for a Vice President to join our public affairs team in Washington, D.C. Ideal candidates have:  Experience placing national print and broadcast stories on behalf of corporate entities across several beats, including lifestyle, health and science, business and executive profiles. Previous experience working on Capitol Hill and political campaigns, in public affairs firms, for advocacy […]

NY Observer Names Jennifer Cunningham in Albany’s Top 40 List

SKDKnickerbocker Managing Director Jennifer Cunningham was listed in the New York Observer’s 2014 “The City State: Albany’s Top 40” 16. Jennifer Cunningham Partner at SKDKnickerbocker The founder of SKDKnickerbocker—perhaps the single most powerful consulting firm in New York State—is also the ex-wife of Mr. Schneiderman and close to Mr. Cuomo. The firm will play a key role […]

Marie Claire Names SKDK’s Lindsey Green a “Valley VIP”

In Marie Claire’s November issue, Lindsey Green is listed as one of six “Valley VIPs”. She’s described as an “in the know” tech publicist who reps a slew of notable New York start-ups. Other “VIPs” included Jesse Draper, CEO of Valley Girl, Inc.; Ellen Eevy of Silicon Valley Connect; Jessica Livingston, Founding Partner of Y Combinator; game […]

TED CHIODO named SKDKnickerbocker COO

As reported in today’s Playbook: “Ted Chiodo, Deputy White House Staff Secretary and longtime member of the Obama team, [leaves] today. Chiodo has been named Chief Operating Officer at SKDKnickbocker in DC. Chiodo joined Obama for America at the Chicago headquarters in early 2007 and has been serving Obama since, including starting on day one […]

Washington Business Journal Includes Anita Dunn in 2014 “Women Who Mean Business”

The Washington Business Journal hosts an annual event to recognize the region’s most influential women. Honorees represent women from every industry and profession, women who have made a difference in their communities, blazed a trail and are leaving a mark on Washington. Congratulations to Anita Dunn and the rest of the 2014 class of “Women Who Mean […]