Highwire PR
Public Relations Account Director (B2B Technology, Cybersecurity, Financial Serv
Highwire PR, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Overview
Employer Industry: Strategic Communications and Digital Marketing Agency
What to Expect
- Lead and oversee 4 to 5 teams in developing high-level strategies and media relations
- Deliver exemplary client service and maintain strong relationships with clients
- Generate and edit various PR materials, including press releases and award submissions
- Manage agency operations, including mentoring direct reports and participating in new business processes
- Proactively set quarterly goals and track progress against them
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee 4 to 5 teams in developing high-level strategies and media relations
- Deliver exemplary client service and maintain strong relationships with clients
- Generate and edit various PR materials, including press releases and award submissions
- Manage agency operations, including mentoring direct reports and participating in new business processes
- Proactively set quarterly goals and track progress against them
Qualifications
- At least 7 years of PR agency experience
- Record of high academic achievement with a good degree, particularly in English and/or Business
- Core consumer brand PR background with knowledge of corporate PR and crisis management
- Excellent publicity skills and a strong understanding of media requirements
- Superior people and communication skills, both verbal and written
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in delivering impactful PR campaigns from inception to delivery
- A wide network of national consumer and business media contacts
- Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovative thinking
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Team player who thrives in a flexible and changing environment
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