Inkhouse is part of Orchestra, a strategic communications and marketing company focused on delivering bold strategies that resonate across diverse sectors.
People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high‑quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences.
About The Role
Inkhouse is searching for a Senior Account Executive (SAE) who will juggle multiple accounts and write effectively across different media for varied audiences. This fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented role will lead media relations on assigned accounts, especially with top‑tier press.
Location
This role is based in one of the following offices and requires in‑office presence 3 days a week: Boston (MA), San Francisco (CA), New York (NY), Seattle (WA), Washington, DC, San Diego (CA), Denver (CO), or Austin (TX).
Accountabilities & Qualifications
- Core media relations person on account (drafts weekly pitch, assigns targets)
- Backup client contact for all communications
- Active participant in client calls; contributes to brainstorming, flagging concerns, and problem‑solving with executive members of our client teams
- Writes top‑tier press releases, bylines, blog posts
- Writes pitches for campaigns and launches to serve as templates for the team
- Drafts amplification memos for each media hit
- Stays on top of news and leverages it for regular proactive outreach
- Develops creative ideas for clients each week
- Stays current on PR and client trends
- Suggests social‑media ideas and keeps the team up‑to‑date on new platforms
- Mentors junior staff and models positive Inkhouse values and behaviors
- Oversees and offers strategic counsel on speaking and awards programs
- Manages analyst programs
- Liaises with design team as needed for infographic/design work
Essential Skills
- 4–6 years of progressive experience in public relations
- Passionate and interested in working on tech accounts, with enthusiasm and expertise
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling stories, pitches, and professional client correspondence
- Savviness and creativity in media relations, pitching, speaking opportunities and award submissions, with the capability to identify new targets and thoughtful angles until the story lands
- Ability to communicate clearly, effectively and with confidence, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of staff, clients and the media, and is comfortable thinking on the fly
- Demonstrated track record handling multiple client accounts simultaneously, working quickly and meeting deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Salary Range
$70 000–$90 000 (commensurate with experience and skills)
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