Senior Account Executive, Technology Communications Specialist

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Burson North America Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Executive to join our US Technology practice at Burson North America. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in crafting and executing impactful reputation communications strategies and programs for both established brands and disruptive startups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day client activities, serving as the primary point of contact for assigned projects and ensuring timely execution of program elements.
  • Develop and implement integrated communications programs, including media relations, thought leadership, and product launches, in collaboration with account leads.
  • Cultivate and manage relationships with key media contacts in the technology industry, securing impactful coverage for clients.
  • Lead research and analysis of industry trends to identify proactive storytelling opportunities and position clients as thought leaders.
  • Develop high-quality content, including press releases, media alerts, blog posts, and social media content, showcasing strong writing and storytelling skills.
  • Contribute to program development for clients, participating in brainstorming sessions and presenting strategic recommendations.
  • Supervise junior team members' work on assigned accounts, providing guidance and mentorship to support their professional development and to ensure high-quality work output for clients.

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience working in public relations, with a strong focus on the technology industry.
  • Past experience working with at least two of the following: consumer electronics, semiconductors, automotive technology, or AI-related clients.
  • Experience with device and hardware introductions and product review programs.
  • Past experience with CES-related program management, brand and product activations, media relations.
  • A genuine passion for technology and ability to "geek out".
  • Proven media relations skills and established relationships with relevant journalists.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail, allowing you to craft compelling narratives and deliver impactful presentations.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring flawless execution of client projects.
  • A proactive and self-motivated approach, demonstrating confidence and a strong presence when interacting with clients and colleagues.
  • A highly collaborative spirit and a passion for mentoring and guiding junior team members, fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience mentoring and guiding junior team members.

About Burson North America:

Burson North America is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies, and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at https://www.burson-marsteller.com/.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Burson North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, or ancestry.



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