Public Relations Account Executive

Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 21 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end media relations for B2B and B2C clients, securing opportunities, crafting pitches and bylines, and guiding strategic programs while mentoring juniors and contributing to new business efforts.

  • Lead media relations streams and client deliverables across B2B and B2C programs
  • Support research, media playbooks and SOV analyses for new business initiatives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Pursuing and securing a consistent stream of media opportunities (trade, consumer, business media, top-tier, etc.) for B2B and B2C clients; building and nurturing strong relationships with media contacts
  • Drafting pitches, bylines and other client deliverables that zero in on client messaging and drive results
  • Generating creative ideas to help drive client PR/social media programs; proactively offers recommendations and ideas to the program and shares recommendations with clients on how to use national news, industry news and trends to impact their programs
  • Mentoring and managing junior team members’ involvement in projects and initiative
  • Participating in new business opportunities – i.e. assisting with research, creation of media playbooks or SOV analyses, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant business experience
  • 2-3 years of post-college PR agency experience, preferably working with B2B tech clients
  • Strong understanding of media landscape and a desire to drive media relations results across all accounts
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving, dynamic and team-oriented environment
  • Ability to work with multiple clients simultaneously
  • Fast learner with an inquisitive mind and eye for detail
  • Adaptable, dependable and promotes positive work environment

Benefits

  • Exceptional company culture, monthly FUN events in all offices, happy hours, and surprise rewards throughout the year.
  • A comprehensive time-off plan that includes PTO, sick time, a yearly winter break, birthdays off, short Fridays EVERY week, and other out of office time to support work/life balance.
  • Competitive salaries, and lots of room for long-term growth and development
  • Top notch health, dental, and vision plans
  • Extensive and ever-growing programs for diversity, equity and inclusion, plus a variety of specialized employee resource groups, diversity focused events and initiatives, and more.
  • Paid volunteer time through our Helping Hands program.
  • Matter Wellness program, featuring extracurricular activities and interoffice competitions
  • Employee referral program (get a $ bonus for each referral we hire)
  • Lots of other stellar benefits like a 401K program, pet insurance, FSA and Dependent care plans, paid parental leave, and so much more.
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Matter Communications

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Your vision deserves results. At Matter, we believe every idea deserves to be expressed with clarity, creativity and impact. With award-winning PR supported by high-impact marketing and creative, we partner with brands to spark meaningful connections and drive measurable results.

Founded in 2003
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
152 employees (63 in marketing)
49% recommend to a friend
86% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $65K/yr

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Marketing Team Size
55 (36% of company)
Median Tenure
4.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Monthly Visitors
8.4K
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$243.3K
Traffic Source Mix
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43.7%
Direct
40.9%
Referral
8.9%
Social
4.9%
Paid
1.5%

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Public Relations Account Executive

Matter Communications · Dallas, TX · Hybrid