Senior Public Relations Account Executive

Tampa, FL (Remote)

$70K/yr – $90K/yrFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

NSPR is growing — and we’re looking for our next great media relations powerhouse

We work with organizations that do good across the country — nonprofits, credit unions, mission-driven brands, veterans organizations, healthcare organizations, and leaders creating real impact in their communities.

This is for someone who:

• Loves earned media

• Gets excited about a great pitch angle

• Thinks proactively and moves quickly

• Understands the energy of breaking news

• Can confidently prep clients for interviews

• Wants meaningful work, not just another account load

You’ll work on national, regional, and local media opportunities in a fast-moving environment where strategy, creativity, responsiveness, and relationships matter.

Qualifications

  • Public Relations and Media Relations expertise, including experience in building and maintaining journalist relationships and securing media coverage
  • Strong Writing and Communication skills for drafting press releases, speeches, and outreach materials
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a remote environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
  • Experience with PR tools and platforms, such as media databases and monitoring software, is a plus

What You’ll Do

• Pitch and secure earned media across national, regional, and local outlets

• Develop timely, strategic, and creative story angles

• Respond quickly to breaking news opportunities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and producers

• Prepare and staff media interviews, including live television appearances

• Draft press releases, media alerts, talking points, and outreach materials

• Communicate directly with clients in a confident and professional manner

• Help clients position themselves as leaders in their industries and communities

• Stay plugged into the news cycle and identify proactive opportunities for visibility

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of experience in public relations or media relations

• Proven track record of securing earned media coverage

• Strong writing, pitching, and communication skills

• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a remote environment

• Experience working with national media is a plus

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field preferred

• Florida-based strongly preferred

You’re a Great Fit If You:

• Are proactive, positive, and solutions-oriented

• Stay calm and responsive under pressure

• Enjoy a fast-paced environment and can pivot quickly

• Take ownership and follow through

• Are collaborative, coachable, and team-focused

• Are not thrown off by a last-minute interview request (CNN at 9 p.m.? Pretty cool, right?)

Technology Used

• Muck Rack

• Critical Mention

• Google Workspace

• Microsoft Office

• Canva

• Slack

• Signal

Compensation + Benefits

• $70,000–$90,000 salary range

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Remote work environment

• Corporate laptop

• National media opportunities

• Meaningful client work with visible impact

Location

This is a fully remote position, with preference given to candidates based in Florida.

EEO Statement

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the agency, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Applicants who require accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.

Disclaimer

Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, National Strategy Public Relations will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Agency grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, National Strategy Public Relations retains the right to change or assign other duties to this Senior Public Relations Account Executive position.

Application Deadline

National Strategy Public Relations will be accepting applications until May 15, 2026.

National Strategy Public Relations conducts background checks for this position. Review Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse resource page for more information.

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National Strategies Public Relations

National Strategies PR raises awareness, public engagement, and relationship building to increase revenue.Businesses want to increase awareness, gain market share, connect with customers and engage in the community. NSPR takes that vision and executes the plan to bring you results.With a collective 90+ years of experience and working with hundreds of organizations, NSPR has the expertise to deliver results quickly and on-budget.

Founded in 2011
Tampa, Florida, USA
8 employees