Sr Account Executive

The Senior Account Executive is a highly organized individual with an eye for process and a desire to grow their public relations skills. This person will manage multiple day-to-day client and agency requests focused on global influencer relations and events management. In addition, they will ensure media campaigns are executed flawlessly, creating owned content, developing media lists and pitches, and working directly with media as well as client representatives across the globe. Agency experience desired, and excellent writing, time management, and organizational skills are a must.

If you are interested in working with people from all over the world, enjoy driving event strategy and securing influencer attendance, interested in technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this may be the role for you! 

• Serve as day to day counsel to clients and agency stakeholders, manage high-profile campaigns and events across diverse teams, providing key strategic and tactical recommendations and anticipating needs
• Manage significant international cycles of media inquiries
• Identify, create, and grow relationships with target global media and influencers to appropriately engage, pitch, and build news stories
• Develop and lead brainstorming and execution of integrated global communications plans aimed at changing perceptions and achieving specific business goals
• Integrate and gather information across teams, clients, and partners as needed for projects
• Lead/partner on projects that demonstrate strategic planning and creative thinking as well as drive news and launches for global events, both virtual and in-person
• Contribute to the development and execution of integrated digital, social and broadcast campaigns
• Research and share industry insights, shifts and opportunities in the landscape of tech innovation
• Negotiate and manage client expectations and satisfaction; assure internal and external stakeholders are aligned
• Identify and create new opportunities to grow and diversify current accounts and drive new business efforts including sourcing and gathering audience, industry or competitor market data.

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English or a related field is preferred. Or the equivalent knowledge and/or experience
• 3 years of experience in integrated communications/PR, preferably in an agency setting and/or within an applicable industry.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with corporate image, issues/crisis management and strategic communications across multiple audience segments.
• Experience managing virtual and in-person events for large groups of media
• Exceptional media relations background with demonstrated capacity of working with global business and policy press to manage story development.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (particularly Outlook, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Excel)

Equal Opportunity: WE provides equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against an employee or applicant because of age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, or other legally protected class status.

Diversity and Inclusion: WE values a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. We promote an atmosphere in which diversity of people and ideas are welcomed and valued. Diversity includes differences in race, religion, gender identity or expression, age, lifestyle, ethnic background and sexual orientation as well as differences in experiences and ideas.

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