Sr. Account Executive, Public Relations

USA (Remote)

$80K/yr – $95K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and execute day-to-day PR activities for client accounts, lead media outreach, draft PR materials, and mentor junior staff while coordinating campaigns and tracking results.

  • Own day-to-day PR activities for early and growth-stage accounts
  • Develop targeted media outreach, secure placements, and analyze results
  • Collaborate with teammates to shape messaging and campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute day-to-day PR activities for early-stage and growth-stage client accounts under the guidance of PR Directors and Account Managers/Supervisors
  • Lead proactive media outreach, building relationships with reporters and securing coverage in technology and business publications
  • Draft press releases, media pitches, bylined articles, blog posts, and other PR materials with minimal oversight
  • Research and develop targeted media lists, identifying the right journalists and outlets for each story
  • Monitor news cycles, industry trends, and competitor activity to identify pitching opportunities
  • Coordinate media interviews and briefings, preparing talking points and background materials for client executives
  • Track and report on media coverage, analyzing performance and providing insights to improve results
  • Support the development of messaging, positioning documents, and strategic communications materials
  • Mentor and guide PR Account Executives and Account Coordinators, reviewing their work and providing feedback
  • Maintain media databases and contact management systems with up-to-date information

Requirements

  • - 2-4 years of public relations experience at a PR agency
  • - Experience working with B2B technology startups, particularly in deep tech or frontier technology sectors
  • - Strong media relations skills with growing network of technology and business media contacts
  • - Proven ability to secure media placements through proactive pitching
  • - Excellent writing skills with experience drafting press releases, pitches, and thought leadership content
  • - Understanding of startup communications including funding announcements, product launches, and company milestones
  • - Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and translate them into accessible narratives
  • - Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
  • - Self-motivated with ability to work independently and take initiative
  • - Experience mentoring or training junior team members

Preferred

  • - Established relationships with reporters at technology publications and trade media
  • - Experience supporting early-stage startups (Seed through Series A)
  • - Background or strong interest in emerging technologies
  • - Social media management or digital communications experience
  • - Familiarity with the venture capital ecosystem and startup funding process
  • - Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field

Benefits

  • - Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums 100% covered by HAUS for employee and family plans
  • - Paid parental leave
  • - 401k
  • - Gym membership reimbursement
  • - Unlimited PTO
  • - Eligible for profit sharing after 1 year of employment
  • - Significant opportunities for rapid career advancement
  • - Opportunity to work with startups building the coolest tech you've ever seen

Salaries

Posted range

$80K/yr – $95K/yr

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