Senior Account Executive

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$72K/yr – $83K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute national and international communications programs across tech, business and design clients, shaping thought leadership, press activation, and executive storytelling.

Lead high-profile features and interviews across multiple formats
Shape and drive innovative strategies and thought leadership programs
Mentor junior staff and manage client interfaces for tech, innovation and design portfolios

Job Description

Responsibilities

Secure high-level features, podcast interviews, broadcast interviews, op-eds and more
Contribute to the development and execution of innovative communications strategies for national and international brands
Build out thought leadership content and programs for executives, developing pertinent talk tracks and topics
Facilitate press tours and interviews with Founders and clients
Maintain and develop relationships with editors across technology, business, innovation and new verticals as dictated by the evolving client roster
Oversee and contribute to the timely distribution of briefing documents, and facilitate client media trainings where required
Work within a team of excellent publicists and strategists, and act as a strong mentor and guide to the junior members
Serve as the client interface for a roster of tech, innovation and design clients
Produce high impact press materials
Execute press activations and consumer-facing events for clients

Requirements

4+ years of experience working with technology companies ranging from startups to mid-level businesses
Expert knowledge of the media landscape across tech and business in addition to mainstream lifestyle media
Proven experience managing announcements including launches, partnerships, funding, and more
Proven track record of securing top-tier coverage in print and online media, podcasts and broadcast
Excellent time management, organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent ability to work swiftly and independently, and alongside a dynamic team
Strong and effective writing, communication and presentation skills
Superior ability to articulate ideas to clients, agency principals and colleagues
Proficient in Cision, MuckRack, Google Suite, Microsoft Excel, Word andPowerpoint, Coveragebook and social media network
Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment and actively contribute to Factory’s creative and fun culture

Preferred

Knowledge of/interest in AI, FinTech, and/or Future of Health is a plus

Benefits

Health & Wellness items include Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flex Spending Account
Mental Health and Wellness Stipend - $500 annually
HealthAdvocate - Healthcare Support
One Medical - On-Demand Primary Care
Teledoc - Virtual Health
TalkSpace - Online Mental Health Therapy
Annual Citibike membership
Continued Learning Program
Time off Work/life balance is important to us, we provide:

FACTORY PR

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Factory PR is a leading communications agency that uniquely intersects style and technology. With our dynamic offering of public relations, influencer, social media, and event services, we build and launch many of the world's most transformative brands. We are bi-coastal, with our headquarters in New York and our West Coast team in Los Angeles.Interested in our expertise? Reach out to hello@factorypr.com

Founded in 2001

New York, New York, USA

88 employees (23 in marketing)

www.factorypr.com

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