Public Relations Account Executive

New York, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive PR for high-growth tech brands, owning outreach, reporting, and storytelling.

  • Own day-to-day PR execution across a portfolio of fast-moving tech brands.
  • Must-have: 2–4 years of PR experience in tech or innovation.
  • Standout: Proven ability to build media relationships quickly in tech/business outlets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day PR execution across a portfolio of high-growth tech and innovation brands
  • Pitch and secure coverage across top-tier tech, business, and culture outlets
  • Draft and refine press releases, media alerts, and founder bios that capture each brand’s voice
  • Monitor media, track trends, and identify opportunities to insert clients into timely conversations
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and producers in tech and startup media
  • Research and draft speaking, award, and partnership opportunities for client visibility
  • Collaborate closely with Account Managers and Directors to shape strategy and deliver results
  • Help prepare and lead client updates, coverage reports, and performance tracking
  • Bring creative thinking and fresh energy to every brainstorm, pitch, and campaign

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of PR experience, ideally with tech or innovation-focused clients
  • You've worked with startups, VC-backed brands, or fast-moving consumer tech companies
  • You have media relationships or know how to build them fast in the tech and business space
  • You're a strong writer and communicator who can turn complex concepts into punchy stories
  • You're organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a reputation for getting things done
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where ideas turn into action quickly
  • You're hungry to learn, grow, and take ownership as part of a team that's shaping what's next
  • You're located in NYC, SF, or LA

Benefits

  • Hybrid NYC office designed for collaboration and culture
  • Competitive salary, full health benefits covered by the company, 401k, and fast growth potential
  • A culture built on honesty, ambition, and impact that celebrates big ideas and bigger execution
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Hannah Cranston Media (HCM)

Hannah Cranston Media (HCM) is where ambitious leaders, CEOs, and pioneers come to ditch the ordinary and become extraordinary.We are a Los Angeles-based PR & communications agency that helps changemakers share their story with the world. We are passionate about creating impact through the power of media.At HCM, we create leaders. Some say that leaders are born. We believe that leaders are built. Through our proprietary strategies, branding, communication, and PR we create leaders in our clients’ respective fields to achieve our clients’ wildest dreams. Clients who come to us prefer the path less traveled. Us too. Forget one-size-fits-all communication strategies, Canva templates, outdated PR strategies, and aimless social media creation. Our clients don’t do things like everyone else, and we don’t either.Our approach is to powerfully embrace our clients’ unique story to reach their goals and build a loyal and engaged community around their vision. With an emphasis on a 360-degree strategy, we design and execute on holistic marketing and communication plans to reach our clients’ short-, mid-, and long-term goals. If they can dream it, we can achieve it.Our experienced team offers comprehensive services that are tailored to the unique needs of each of our clients. We understand the importance of long-term strategic planning and execution to make an impact and stand out in today’s competitive landscape.We offer everything from Public Relations and Communications, 1:1 Strategy Consulting and Coaching, Social Media Content Creation and Management, Thought Leadership and Writing, to Media and Public Speaking Training.Are you a leader who needs help amplifying your voice and message? Are you struggling to build your brand or maybe you don’t even know what your brand is yet? Are you feeling overwhelmed creating content and trying to grow your social media presence? Do you have expertise to share but don’t know how to get published in the media? Let’s talk :)

Los Angeles, California, USA
17 employees (6 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
641
Traffic Source Mix
Search
20%
Direct
42.1%
Referral
23.6%
Social
13%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (35% of company)