Public Relations Account Manager (B2B Cybersecurity)

McLean, VA (On-site)

$80K/yr – $95K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Owns day-to-day client relationships, drives strategy, and coordinates cross-functional programs across teams; leads planning, mentorship, and proactive value creation.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You’re developing domain expertise critical to the practice that drives strategy for both existing clients and new business prospects
  • You’re able to manage smaller accounts or large programs within bigger accounts with little oversight from the senior team and you meet or exceed all deadlines
  • You’re the day-to-day contact for clients on your accounts, you’ve built a strong foundation of trust with them and they see you as an expert in your field
  • You effectively drive internal team meetings and client meetings
  • You play a strong role in annual, quarterly, and monthly client planning meetings
  • You ensure both monthly and long-term goals are set and met for all accounts
  • You’re always looking for ways to show value, give meaningful counsel and demonstrate creativity to your clients; you strive to do more than is required or expected in your role; without being asked, you do things for clients and teams that help drive campaigns or programs forward
  • You’re able to connect the dots across a client’s programs and campaigns, and you’re starting to think a few steps ahead of the client and beyond what they have asked of us
  • You look for ways to think bigger and integrate interdisciplinary ideas (marketing, media, content, social, influencer) where it will advance the client’s goals and play the client-facing role while working behind the scenes with other team members
  • You stay on top of industry trends pertinent to the client’s industry and provide insightful recommendations on how to proactively leverage the information
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Merritt Group

Merritt Group is a nationally recognized strategic communications agency that provides marketing, public relations and digital strategy and services to organizations ranging from venture-funded startups to global Fortune 500 companies. Partner with an agency that knows your market and buyer inside-out. Engage your buyer the smart way by leveraging our decades of insights and experience in government, security, emerging technologies, healthcare and more. Founded in 1996, Merritt Group has offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, CA. To learn more, visit www.merrittgrp.com.

Founded in 1996
McLean, Virginia, USA
76 employees (16 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$80K/yr – $95K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (17% of company)
Median Tenure
1.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.8%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~76
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Public Relations Account Manager (B2B Cybersecurity)

Merritt Group · McLean, VA · On-site