Public Relations Account Executive

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client communications and campaign execution within a PR agency, coordinating timelines, media outreach, and cross-channel programs.

  • Own day-to-day client communications, deadlines, and meeting participation.
  • Must-have: 3+ years in PR agency or equivalent, proven media coverage.
  • Standout: Ability to secure coverage across traditional and digital outlets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day client communications, including gathering information, tracking deadlines, and participating in meetings
  • Contribute ideas and recommendations to advance client programs and achieve business objectives
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and approval processes to ensure work is completed on time and within scope
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and external partners
  • Draft high-quality communications materials including key messages, press releases, op-eds, media pitches, and social content
  • Translate complex topics into clear, compelling narratives tailored to target audiences
  • Ensure all materials meet agency standards for quality, accuracy, and AP style
  • Build and maintain relationships with traditional and digital media
  • Research and secure media coverage, as well as editorial, award, and speaking opportunities
  • Support media outreach strategies and track results

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3+ years of public relations agency or equivalent in-house experience
  • Proven experience securing media coverage in traditional and digital outlets
  • Familiarity with digital and social media tools and platforms
  • Experience supporting integrated communications campaigns
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work under deadlines

    Benefits

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • Company-matched 401(k) retirement program
    • Paid time off and continuing education support
    • Additional perks and team benefits
    Firmani + Associates Inc. logo

    Firmani + Associates Inc.

    F+A forges and executes innovative communication, marketing and social-media campaigns that change minds, spur commerce and inform key audiences.Founded in 1994, we partner with innovative companies in diverse fields including consumer, corporate, healthcare, professional services, technology, and other industries to assist them with their communications needs.

    Founded in 1994
    Seattle, Washington, USA
    15 employees (1 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    1.4K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    15.8%
    Direct
    60.2%
    Referral
    6.5%
    Social
    16.4%
    Paid
    1.1%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~15

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    1 (7% of company)