Senior Account Executive, Tech PR

Tampa, FL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive tech PR for a portfolio of clients, owning media materials, proactive pitching, and measurable placements.

  • Own media materials, pitches, and consistent media results across a client roster
  • Must-have: 3-4 years of PR agency experience with tech focus
  • Standout: Leadership of junior staff and frequent client-facing media relations

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and develop media materials – press kits, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, bios, case studies and backgrounders
  • Develop pro-active pitch ideas for clients based on their industry, current trends and various announcements
  • Drive consistent and impactful media results across your portfolio of clients
  • Develop and nurture relationships with influential members of the Tech media and industry to develop placements
  • Contribute to strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines as needed
  • Monitor media and seek out speaking opportunities for clients as “experts in their field”, as needed
  • Provide strong guidance and leadership to junior-level staff
  • Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss media relations
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients
  • Additional research, duties and projects as required

Requirements

  • S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
  • 3-4 years of PR agency experience – with Tech experience preferred
  • The ability to drive a robust volume of meaningful, top-tier placements
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Creative and energetic personality!

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits & wellness programs including partnership with ClassPass!
    • Flexible PTO
    • Summer Fridays and Winter, Spring, and Fall Fridays too!
    • Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance
    • Expanded parental leave and family planning support
    • Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives
    • Student Loan Reimbursement
    • Professional Development Support
    • Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams along with Broadway shows, and more!
    • Charitable giving, including matching donations
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    5WPR

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    5WPR (www.5wpr.com) is a top 10 independent, full-service PR agency in the U.S. known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas. With offices in New York City and Miami, 5W has over 300 professionals serving clients in B2C (Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Lifestyle & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Technology, Travel & Hospitality, Home & Housewares); B2B (Corporate Communications, Technology, Reputation Management, CSR, Sustainability Communications); Digital Media (Social Media, SEO and Graphic Design), Public Affairs; Government Relations; and Crisis Communications. 5W's team of experts bring leading businesses a resourceful, bold and results-driven approach to communications. 5WPR has been named one of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces 2022!The firm was founded in 2003 and has received numerous industry accolades including PR Agency of the Year, Digital/Social Media Campaign of the Year, PR Executive of the Year, Product Launch of the Year, Business to Business Program of the Year and others.

    Founded in 2003
    New York, New York, USA
    401 employees (43 in marketing)
    52% recommend to a friend
    67% CEO approval

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    40.2%
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    44.1%
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    Current headcount: ~401

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