Responsibilities

• Serve as the day-to-day account lead for up to 5 B2B technology clients, ensuring exceptional client service and account management.
• Direct teams of 5–10 members, from interns to VPs, managing workflow, priorities, and team development.
• Provide strategic counsel aligned with each client's business objectives and technology-focused goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with top-tier technology and business press.
• Actively contribute to B2B technology practice groups, sharing industry insights and challenging junior staff to think strategically.
• Oversee PR programs from kickoff to goal achievement, ensuring measurable impact.
• Set ambitious, achievable client goals through creative campaigns and amplification techniques that tie directly to clients' technology business objectives.
• Develop and manage monthly/annual budgets and team priority allocations.
• Ensure accurate client billing, recoup client expenses, and maintain account status.
• Participate in program execution as appropriate, including writing/editing, media relations, social media, digital communications, and crisis support.
• Serve as an ambassador for the agency and our B2B technology practice.
• Contribute to company growth through new business development, organic client expansion, and creation of client case studies within the B2B technology space.
• Attend networking events, seminars, and conferences relevant to technology and communications, including occasional out-of-hours events, to maintain professional development and build relationships.
• Lead at least one agency-wide training annually and participate in trainings as needed.
• Establish and maintain a focus area within agency support, such as digital strategy, social media, or technology-specific communications initiatives.
• Manage up to 2 direct reports, set goals, conduct quarterly check-ins, and deliver annual reviews.
• Act as a coach across account teams by teaching, providing guidance, recognizing achievements, delegating effectively, and mapping work to strategy and client goals.
• Maintain a respectful, enthusiastic, and professional attitude toward coworkers, clients, and external partners.
• Lead by example and ensure teammates have clarity on roles, responsibilities, and B2B technology objectives.
• Deliver high-level account management and strategic counsel specifically for B2B technology clients.

Requirements

• Minimum of six years of experience in PR, marketing, or communications agencies, with at least one year as an Account Manager.
• Prior experience managing B2B technology clients in an agency setting.
• Organized, self-motivated, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Established media relationships and proven experience pitching feature placements for technology clients.
• Strong experience developing PR plans and campaigns for B2B technology clients.
• Solid understanding of staffing budgets and ability to make staffing recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities based on impact, timelines, workflow, and client goals.
• Commitment to self-improvement and proactive in suggesting solutions.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a track record of inspiring teams and delivering results in the B2B technology sector.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit-based opportunities for growth
• Flexible hybrid work model tailored to your schedule and lifestyle
• Generous vacation policy, including extended summer and winter breaks
• Early log-off on Fridays through our Empower Hours program
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus FSA options
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Annual Growth Mindset Stipend for books, events, or learning experiences
• Monthly technology reimbursement
• Wellness benefit program for mental and physical health
• Donation matching program
• Mentorship and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Monthly recognition and team celebrations
• Employee referral and new business referral bonuses
• Quarterly Highwire events and team gatherings
• Dog-friendly office environment
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace where you can grow and do your best work