PR RL2 Account Executive
Jackson Spalding · Atlanta, GA · 2 days ago
Full-time
Responsibilities
- Earned Media and Public Relations
- Develop and execute strategic earned media plans at a national and local level for B2B and B2C clients across multiple industries
- Pitch and secure earned media
- Build relationships with reporters and key stakeholders
- Monitor news, cultural moments and industry trends to spot opportunities and risks
- Support reputation management and help teams navigate emerging issues
- Pitch & build relationships with reporters/producers/editors
- Tailor angles and messaging for diverse audiences and outlets
- Monitor news/social channels for opportunities, risks, and emerging narratives
Team Leadership & Account Delivery
- Lead and support client-facing projects and be accountable for outcomes
- Cook up timelines, workflows and deliverables for public relations work across internal teams
- Communicate clearly with teammates and clients; delegate thoughtfully as appropriate
- Contribute to decision-making and strategic thinking on projects you own
- Oversee reporting on PR results for projects you lead
- Support new business efforts
Budget & Operations
- Support and maintain clients’ budgets and billing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in communication, journalism or PR
- 3–5 years communications or public relations experience with 1–2 years in an agency environment
- Demonstrated success and passion for earned media across multiple channels
- Strong writing/editing skills; AP Style proficiency
- Strong project management skills and comfort with technology tools such as Asana
- Excellent communicator and collaborator; strong attention to detail
- Experience with using AI responsibly and effectively
- Proficiency in languages in addition to English preferred
Benefits
- World-class health insurance
- Profit sharing
- Unlimited sick days
- 401(k) match + financial planning
- A flexible work environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
- Intermittent travel may be required