Account Executive – Technology PR
| Company | Daniel J Edelman Holdings |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $55000 – $68000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- At least one year of full-time experience in communications, preferably in an agency setting.
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (public relations, communications, English, journalism, advertising, business) or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the creation of communications plans and launch strategies, including events.
- Provide oversight and support to interns and Assistant Account Executives on the team.
- Provide client service, attend meetings, handle scheduling logistics, and draft agendas and recaps.
- Research, compile, and analyze the media landscape, keeping a pulse on the right influencers and outlets to advance the reputation of our clients.
- Draft and proofread materials such as media alerts, coverage reports, press releases, product and executive messaging, pitches and more.
- Participate in new business processes including research, audits, and proposal development.
- Demonstrate proficient knowledge of storytelling and media and social media analytical tools.
- Support weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for clients.
- Commit to continuous learning through internal and external training opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of the role of communications and PR agencies.
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to adapt to an array of audiences including B2B, media, and internal stakeholders.
- Understanding of media relations and how to compile and showcase media results. Having relationships with tech YouTubers and tech, business, and lifestyle media is a plus.
- Understanding of and interest in the current technology industry landscape, with a desire to stay up to date with emerging technologies.
- Keen interest and high awareness of current events and pop culture.
- Experience in the research, planning, and development of communications campaigns.
- Proven experience ensuring work quality and deadline adherence.
- Willingness to travel (within the US and internationally).