Public Relations Senior Account Manager

6 days ago


Washington, United States Agital Holdings, LLC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Account Executive to join our Public Relations team in Washington, DC.

As a Senior Account Executive, you will be responsible for managing multiple client accounts and working closely with our PR team to develop and implement integrated communications strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand the top business objectives of assigned clients and develop strategies to achieve them.
  • Exhibit comprehension of the technology and business issues connected to assigned accounts and provide expert advice to clients.
  • Track, understand, and brief team members on external issues and events facing the client, including those of competitors.
  • Present creative ideas to account teams and clients to keep accounts fresh and secure media placements for press releases, editorial calendar opportunities, and proactive pitches.
  • Formulate pitch strategies and produce media communications that demonstrate comprehension of client messages, business, and technology content and salient news angles.
  • Manage the creation of targeted media lists and speaking and awards databases.
  • Manage the weekly client report ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
  • Develop long-term relationships with reporters and influencers.
  • Exhibit a broad knowledge of relevant reporters, publications, and opinion influencers related to core accounts.
  • Understand and use social media for business, including blogging and social networks.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of key publication formats and deadlines.
  • Possess excellent writing skills and demonstrate a mastery of client relations in approach, tone, and professionalism.
  • Counsel clients with confidence around areas of account ownership, such as speaking and awards.
  • Understand when to escalate issues or potential issues to the account lead.
  • Serve as a strong second on accounts and manage client relations in the account lead's absence.
  • Confidently participate in kick-off and in-person client meetings.
  • Understand the infrastructure of the agency, including workflow planning and PR plans.
  • Develop mastery of REQ's tools and take primary responsibility for using them.
  • Regularly network, representing REQ in the PR and tech communities.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A four-year college degree.
  • 4-7 years of direct public relations, journalism, or marketing work experience or B2B tech experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Interest in the technology industry with digital marketing/social media know-how.
  • Experience with social media platforms.
  • Exceptional organization and project management skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
  • Initiative to ask questions, pick up the phone, take action, and think ahead.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure with minimal direct supervision and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Creative, solutions-oriented thinker with the capacity to approach problems from different angles.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


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