Senior Public Relations Account Executive

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

This role focuses on client and media relations, delivering proactive communication, processing progress updates, and coordinating across internal and external teams. It requires PR/communications experience with a tech or agency background, strong organizational and relationship-building skills, and a passion for media strategy. Benefits include a fully remote schedule and work-life balance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Client & account support
  • Drive consistent client satisfaction through proactive communication and execution of strategic goals, with a keen focus on results.
  • Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for routine client communications, answering questions, providing updates on biweekly calls and ad-hoc calls, and building strong rapport.
  • Proactively communicate progress, challenges, and insights to senior staff to ensure alignment and timely resolution.
  • Provide clear direction, support, and feedback to junior team members to foster their growth and project execution.
  • Take ownership of project timelines and ensure the timely delivery of tasks, coordinating efforts across internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist in reviewing and, in some cases, drafting initial versions of client reports, gathering data, and tracking campaign performance metrics.
  • Proactively monitor client results and troubleshoot issues, escalating to senior staff when needed
  • Media relations
  • Act as the media lead for your account team, proactively generating new pitch ideas, pitching compelling stories, securing placements, and building strong relationships with a variety of media (e.g. podcasts, broadcast, newsletters, etc.)

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of experience in PR/communications, with a technology agency background strongly preferred
  • Highly organized, reliable, communicative, adaptable and flexible
  • Energetic problem-solver with a results-oriented mindset
  • Strong verbal and written communicator familiar with developing content like press releases, byline articles, commentary and more
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Enjoy delighting clients and fostering strong relationships
  • A media relations expert who is also passionate about PR, with an eye on what’s next for our industry

Preferred

  • Direct experience working in finance, web3, crypto and blockchain, or a strong interest in the technology

Benefits

  • Fully remote position with a standard 8-hour day, M-F. At Melrose, we have flex and core hours. Team members can work from anywhere for their 8-hour day, as long as they are online and available between 8 am and 2:30 pm PT.
  • We value work-life balance

Melrose PR

At Melrose, we deeply believe in the long-term impact of bitcoin and decentralized technology and the necessity of strong communications in conveying that value to the world. That’s why since 2016, we have focused exclusively on this innovative crypto industry and have dedicated ourselves to helping teams operating on the cutting edge to tell their stories. Whether it’s core infrastructure, the convergence of blockchain & AI, or venture capital—we do what we do for one simple reason: because without great storytelling, no one would know this technology exists.

Founded in 2012
Los Angeles, California, USA
22 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.9%
Direct
42.9%
Referral
8.6%
Social
8.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~22

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (9% of company)