Junior Account Executive, Tech & Start Up PR

Job Description

We have an immediate opening for a Junior Account Executive in our growing Tech & Start Up practiceWhat does this mean? You have TechCrunch, Fast Company, and The Wall Street Journal bookmarked on your browser and have a genuine opinion on everything from the latest AI innovation to which founders and CEOs you think have been doing a great job advancing their company's narrative. This role will work across a range of clients from the largest tech brands to exciting new startups, leading a dynamic mix of corporate reputation efforts, brand campaigns, executive thought leadership programs, and more. Our clients span hardware, creativity, gaming, virtual reality, climate tech, fintech, healthtech, and more.

Responsibilities Include:
• Willingness and an interest to soak it all in; learn the ins and outs of integrated communications (talent/influencer integration, media relations, social media, creative and brand integration).
• Assisting in developing and executing comprehensive public relations strategies.
• Drafting, editing and proofreading materials including travel itineraries, creative briefs, client materials, memos, agendas, blog content, pitches, fact sheets, FAQs, briefing notes, and client correspondence.
• Scheduling and providing logistical support for client meetings and events.
• Supporting senior managers in achieving deliverables for a full roster of clients (average of 4–6).
• Monitoring news cycles and flagging latest ''pop culture moments'', competitor news, for clients.
• Creating and maintaining lists! Lots of lists! Specifically, media lists.
• Communicating effectively with senior staff on status of requested tasks and projects.
• Assisting in planning and executing integrated events
• Working with senior management to respond to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner.
• Support administration of accounts including developing agendas, meeting recaps, activity reports, client status reports, budget trackers, etc.

You Should Apply If:
• You have 2+ years of experience in this industry (communications, tech, politics, public relations, etc.)
• You are a strong writer – persuasive, concise, creative, and quick!
• You are eager to network and build connections in the media industry.
• You are a strategic thinker, bring new ideas to the table, and love a good brainstorm.
• You have strong decision-making abilities and accountability; this is an important role, own it!
• You have an innate curiosity and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You are incredibly organized, detail oriented and able to excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• You're willing to work select evenings/weekends and travel when necessary – our clients often need us to GO, GO, GO!
• You enjoy overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and take genuine pride in being part of something good.

$50,000 - $50,000 a year

This is a non exempt role and eligible for over time pay.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-5b7p57-18-217-76-59-42 in your application.