Account Executive

About the role

RunSwitch PR, Kentucky’s largest public relations and public affairs agency, is seeking a motivated individual to engage with clients on their public relations and corporate communications initiatives. We’re looking for strategic thinkers who want to work hard, quickly take responsibility, and continue to build the foundations of a strong communications career. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is committed to quality, and has an intense desire to learn and improve professional skills.

This position is for an Account Executive or Senior Account Executive (2-5 years of experience) with an emphasis on strategic public relations and corporate communications.

Responsibilities

• Media relations
• Extensive writing
• Issue advocacy
• Monitoring, analyzing, and evaluating media coverage
• Event management
• Client support and management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Public relations experience or interest
• Excellent written communication skills
• Flexibility and ability to cope well under pressure
• Organizational skills and the ability to multi-task daily

Preferred Qualifications

• Agency experience
• Corporate Communications experience
• Social media experience

Benefits

• Competitive pay and commissions
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Truly flexible workplace