Account Executive, Tech

About the role

The ideal candidate will have worked with tech-based clients within an agency setting, be an expert at pitching, and possess superior account and time management skills. This role offers challenges and professional development in an environment where drive, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to exceeding expectations are key.

Responsibilities

• Manage team workflow and take ownership of account work while driving consistent media results.
• Create and develop media materials – press kits, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, bios, case studies, etc.
• Develop and maintain relationships with prominent members of the media in order to ensure placements.
• Develop and execute strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy.
• Create and develop proactive pitch ideas for clients based on industry, current trends, and various announcements.
• Monitor media and seek out speaking opportunities for clients as “experts in their field.”
• Daily client interaction to update, report on, and discuss strategy and results.
• Assist in the research, writing, and development of new business proposals and presentations.
• Provide guidance and leadership to junior-level staff.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients.

Requirements

• B.A. in Public Relations or related field
• 2-3 years of PR agency experience, specifically with tech-based clients
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong leadership and motivation skills
• Proven client relations and supervisory skills
• Creative and energetic personality

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits including partnership with ClassPass!
• Flexible PTO
• Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter Fridays
• Hybrid work model
• Expanded parental leave and family planning support
• Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives
• Student Loan Reimbursement
• Professional Development Support
• Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams and Broadway shows
• Charitable giving, including matching donations

Pay

• TBD

Schedule

• TBD