Highwire PR

Public Relations Account Manager – B2B Technology, Cybersecurity, Financial Services

Highwire PR

full-time

Posted on:

Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

Visit company website
✨ AI Apply
Manual Apply

Salary

💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Assembly

About the role

  • Lead 3 to 4 teams developing high-level strategy with clients
  • Manage media, influencers and social media activities
  • Direct staff to develop media relationships and social media strategies
  • Engage media for the agency (blog Q&A, lunch talks, etc.)
  • Measure ROI of communications activities and amplify coverage
  • Manage PR programs from kickoff through achieving goals
  • Set goals, develop budgets and team priority allocations
  • Serve as day-to-day contact for clients and ensure client success
  • Lead media training sessions and develop key messages
  • Produce and edit press releases, fact sheets, backgrounders, pitches and other materials
  • Maintain and mentor direct reports; conduct performance reviews
  • Participate in new business process, research and pitch presentations
  • Use Highwire social channels and write for Highwire blog

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience growing teams and delighting clients
  • Technology background and established relationships with consumer tech media
  • Rock-solid writing skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the technology industry
  • Proficiency with digital and social media channels
  • Experience measuring the ROI of communications activities
  • Experience with social media influencer engagement, content campaigns, and media coverage amplification
  • Exceptional client management skills
  • Ability to manage PR Programs from kick off through achieving goals
  • Ability to set aggressive but achievable goals
  • Ability to manage through periods of change or challenge
  • Ability to think clearly and project confidence amid crisis situations
  • Ability to lead media training sessions with clients
  • Ability to generate and edit press materials and other PR deliverables
  • Ability to maintain 2 direct reports and deliver annual reviews