Public Relations Account Manager

Responsibilities

• Bring the skills, judgment, and confidence to serve as day-to-day client counselor.
• Oversee account health and drive program momentum, proactively identifying opportunities to exceed KPIs.
• Develop plans in support of corporate/product launches.
• Collaborate on the execution of integrated campaigns that blend media relations, content, and digital strategies to maximize client impact.
• Bring strong writing and editing skills for both short- and long-form pieces (press releases through white papers).
• Manage team workflows, delegate effectively, and mentor junior members to ensure high-quality deliverables and professional growth.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude among peers and contribute to building agency morale.
• Assist with idea development, research and editing of new business proposals; plays an active role in the pitch process.
• Identify potential opportunities to organically grow accounts and new client engagements.
• Manage accounts to budget including hours and expenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, English, or a related field
• 4-5+ years of industry related experience
• A proven track record developing and executing successful communication campaigns
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Familiarity with Meltwater or another media monitoring/database platform
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing attention to detail
• Collaborative, solutions-focused approach and eagerness to take initiative
• A successful team member in this role will:

Preferred

• Fintech, digital health, security and consumer tech preferred

Benefits

• a robust benefits package that includes a family-friendly holiday schedule, flexible PTO, rainmaker bonuses, professional development stipends, wellness stipends, and office exchanges so we can keep our cross-office bond strong.