Senior Account Executive, Public Relations

Back to jobs Senior Account Executive, Public Relations New York, N.Y, Waltham, M.A., Seattle, W.A., San Francisco, C.A., or San Diego, C.A. About Inkhouse Inkhouse is part of Orchestra, a strategic communications and marketing company built for today’s complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more. Made up of leading firms BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at www.orchestraco.com. People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow. About The Role Inkhouse is searching for a Senior Account Executive (SAE) who will be responsible for juggling multiple accounts and writing effectively across different mediums for varied audiences. This fast-paced, deadline-oriented role will be responsible for driving day-to-day media relations and working effectively as a member of key account teams. This person will be the lead media relations expert on their assigned accounts especially with top-tier press. The SAE is a highly creative self-starter, with excellent writing skills, and strong detail-orientation and will provide guidance to other team members on your accounts. Location: This role is based in our New York, N.Y, Waltham, M.A., Seattle, W.A., San Francisco, C.A., or San Diego, C.A.and requires in-office presence 3 days a week. Accountabilities & Qualifications Core media relations person on account: (drafts weekly pitch, assigns targets) Backup client contact on all communicationsBe an active participant on client calls by contributing to brainstorming, flagging concerns and problem-solving with executive members of our client teamsWrites top-tier press releases, bylines, blog postsWrites pitches for campaigns and launches to serve as template for the team Drafts amplification memos for each media hitStays on top of news – leverage for regular proactive outreachComes up with creative ideas for clients each weekStays up-to-date on PR trends and client trendsSuggests social media ideas and stays up-to-date for the team on new social media platforms/ideas/information Mentors junior staff and role models positive Inkhouse values and behaviorsOversees and offers strategic counsel on speaking and awards programsManages analyst programsLiaisons with design team as needed for infographic/design work Essential Skills 4–6 years of progressive experience in public relationsMust be passionate and interested in working on tech accounts, demonstrating enthusiasm and expertiseExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling stories, pitches and professional client correspondenceSavviness and creativity in media relations and pitching, speaking opportunities and award submissions with the capability to identify new targets and thoughtful angles until the story landsAbility to communicate clearly, effectively and with confidence, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of staff, clients and the media, and is comfortable thinking on their feetA demonstrated track record handling multiple client accounts simultaneously, working quickly and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000 (commensurate with experience and skills) We're part of Orchestra, the first communications company built for today’s media landscape. Since 2022, it’s acquired nine firms, including: BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for your communication professionals. Learn more at: www.orchestraco.com. To ensure that applicants are matched with the job that best suits their qualifications and interests, information that you submit may be shared with our network agencies. By providing your information, you are consenting to allow us and our subsidiaries to keep your information on file and to contact you regarding job opportunities, recruitment events and other related updates. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Inkhouse? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. 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