Senior Account Executive

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the client-facing PR program by steering multiple accounts, shaping media strategy with senior leadership, and growing the team through mentorship and cross-account collaboration.

  • Own client accounts and manage day-to-day communications and media strategy.
  • Build and deepen real media relationships to secure coverage across targets and outlets.
  • Shape direction in client meetings and drive initiatives alongside the C‑suite with daily senior leadership mentorship.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide experienced leadership on multiple client accounts and support our growing practice as a top PR firm in New York.
  • Lead several client accounts by managing day-to-day communication, junior staff, and the development and execution of media strategy
  • Secure client coverage by expertly engaging with the news media, and by systematically deepening and broadening a set of real media relationships
  • Act as the primary manager and strategist at client meetings
  • Develop strategies and drive forward exciting initiatives alongside our clients’ C-Suite
  • Lead junior team members and manage responsibilities accordingly
  • Possess a team mentality, where they are willing to pull their weight on accounts outside of their responsibility and to proactively think about new ways to facilitate overall company growth.
  • You will receive mentorship and interact closely with Senior Leadership on a daily basis

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or higher
  • 4-6 years of agency or in-house communications experience
  • Significant experience with technology public relations, account leadership, and high-level PR strategy
  • Demonstrated network of media relationships

Preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
  • 401k plan
  • Wellness (Citi Bike Membership)
  • Ancillary (Commuter Benefits)
  • The best colleagues you could ask for
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Haymaker Group

Haymaker leads public relations strategies for the most exciting high-growth companies in the U.S., including Eventbrite, Oatly, G2, and Gympass.Founded by a former Forbes magazine reporter, we provide uniquely thoughtful counsel based on real relationships and an earned understanding of the media industry.

Founded in 2014
New York, Iowa, USA
32 employees (4 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21%
Direct
33.7%
Referral
4%
Social
11.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~32

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (13% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

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