Public Relations Account Director, Enterprise

New York City, NY (On-site)

$130K/yr – $160K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end enterprise tech PR programs for a portfolio of clients, lead teams, translate technical concepts into compelling narratives, draft strategic deliverables, engage media, align news cycles with client opportunities, contribute to new business, and expand the agency’s influence.

  • Lead campaigns and programs for enterprise tech clients
  • Develop narratives, storylines and thought leadership
  • Guide teams and contribute to new business opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a portfolio of Enterprise Tech clients; leading end-to-end execution of PR campaigns and programs, teams and stakeholders.
  • Be a trusted strategic partner to your clients and a motivating team leader to your account teams.
  • Synthesize complex technical concepts into compelling narratives and storylines that resonate with business, trade media, and new media alike.
  • Draft strategic deliverables, including campaign plans, media pitches, speaking and award submissions.
  • Engage with traditional and non-traditional media to drive awareness and secure coverage for clients.
  • Seek out creative ways to connect the dots between news cycles and client opportunities.
  • Serve as a key contributor in new business, including ideating and conceptualizing narratives, strategies and storylines, in partnership with senior leaders, and overseeing junior team members on building out content.
  • Cultivate the agency’s sphere of influence with agency peers, VCs, etc.
  • Manage 1-2 direct reports.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 7-10 years of communications or PR agency experience, preferably with technology companies or related industries
  • Demonstrated experience developing, directing and executing strategic communications programs that blend PR, content marketing, social media and data
  • Experience helping disruptive technology companies develop compelling messaging, storylines and thought leadership platforms
  • Established relationships with top-tier trade media and bloggers, vertical market media and national and local business media
  • Experience running integrated PR programs, including paid content
  • Experience working with household names and emerging/disruptor brands in B2B technology, including data infrastructure and cloud, AI, cybersecurity, business process optimization, SaaS and other key elements of the modern business technology stack.

Benefits

  • we offer a comprehensive compensation package , profit sharing, 401K matching program, professional development stipend, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Mission North cares about you and your overall well-being, and that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, for full-time employees, that includes healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan including an employer match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid time off, paid parental leave, and several paid holidays, among others.
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Mission North

Mission North is a strategic communications agency for influential companies to build, protect, and renew their impact. Our stories about breakthrough innovations and movements—and the iconic teams behind them—have influenced hundreds of billions of dollars in market value. A benefit corporation, Mission North is committed to making a positive difference through our work, culture, and community investments.

Founded in 2004
New York, New York, USA
86 employees (25 in marketing)

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5.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.4%
Direct
49.1%
Referral
7.2%
Social
12.7%
Paid
1.3%

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Current headcount: ~87

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22 (26% of company)
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