Highwire PR
Public Relations Account Director (B2B Technology, Cybersecurity, Financial Serv
Highwire PR, Portland, OR, United States, 97204
Overview
Employer Industry: Strategic Communications and Digital Marketing Agency
Why consider this job opportunity
- Competitive salary with merit-based bonuses and promotions
- Hybrid work model to suit your schedule and lifestyle
- Excellent vacation policy, including an extended break for summer and winter holidays
- Supportive, nurturing environment with many opportunities for learning and growth
- Dog-friendly workplace with quarterly fun events
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)
- Lead and manage 4 to 5 account teams, overseeing high-level strategy development for clients
- Deliver exemplary client service and maintain strong working relationships with clients
- Develop strategic communications plans, including identifying key messages and audiences
- Generate and edit various PR materials, including press releases and award submissions
- Mentor junior staff and assist in their professional development
What is Required (Qualifications)
- At least 7 years of PR agency experience
- Strong academic background with a good degree and A-level results, particularly in English and/or Business
- Core consumer brand PR background with knowledge of corporate PR and crisis management
- Excellent publicity skills with a strong understanding of media and storytelling
- Superior people and communication skills, both verbal and written
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience in running a reactive and proactive press office and handling incoming press inquiries
- A wide network of national consumer and business media contacts
- Proven track record of delivering impactful PR campaigns from inception to delivery
- Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovative thinking
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