Account Manager or Senior Account Manager

Account Manager or Senior Account Manager
Evolve PR and Marketing

Job Posting Jun. 3, 2026

Build Bold Stories. Shape Meaningful Coverage. Grow With Evolve.

Evolve Public Relations & Marketing is seeking an experienced Public Relations Account Manager (2+ years of agency experience preferred) who thrives on media relationships, strategic storytelling, and delivering real impact for clients. This role is ideal for a confident publicist who knows how to pitch, place, and protect stories—and who is ready to take their career to the next level.

If you’re energized by working directly with the media, enjoy crafting narratives that earn attention, and want your work to make a meaningful difference for brands and communities alike, Evolve offers the platform, trust, and opportunity to do just that.

What You’ll Bring

Residence in the Phoenix metro area (local candidates only)

2+ years of professional PR experience , agency background strongly preferred

Proven success pitching media and securing coverage

Strong writing and editing skills with solid AP style knowledge

Strategic thinker with sound judgment and leadership instincts

Collaborative team player who takes ownership of accounts

Natural storyteller with curiosity and creativity

Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Why Evolve
At Evolve, we balance high expectations with a genuinely supportive culture. We work hard, deliver results, and celebrate wins—together. Our days are fast-paced and engaging, but we also make space for connection, creativity, and fun.

Team culture includes

Holiday celebrations and potlucks

Day trips and spontaneous wins worth celebrating

A workplace where your voice, ideas, and growth matter

About Evolve PR & Marketing
Now celebrating 16+ years, Evolve PR & Marketing provides comprehensive public relations services locally, nationally, and across major U.S. markets. We proudly represent 140+ clients spanning industries including food & beverage, healthcare, legal, real estate, nonprofit, corporate, and more.

Our strength lies in our relationships with print, digital, broadcast, blogger, and influencer, and our ability to create compelling moments the media wants to cover.

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays (available upon starting)

401(k) with company matching (after one year)

Profit sharing (TBD)

Cell phone reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel

On-the-spot cash awards

Early-release Fridays

The Evolve Account Manager
Our Account Managers are confident, results-driven publicists who take pride in ownership and execution. You’ll manage your own client portfolio while collaborating closely with a seasoned, supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary PR lead for assigned client accounts

Develop and pitch creative, strategic story ideas to local, national, and trade media

Write and edit press releases, bylines, pitches, award submissions, and other copy

Build and maintain strong media relationships

Coordinate interviews, TV segments, and in-studio appearances

Attend client meetings, events, grand openings, and milestones

Track coverage and compile monthly reports using media monitoring tools

Research industry trends, competitors, and timely news angles

Prepare client summaries and lead executive-level discussions

Represent local and national brands with professionalism and confidence

Note: Occasional early morning, evening, weekend, or holiday work may be required. Compensation is provided when applicable.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, or related field

Strong command of AP-style writing and editing

Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadline pressure

Excellent presentation, analytical, and communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, social platforms, and PR tools

Experience with Muck Rack, Smartsheet, Qwoted, and Critical Mention preferred

Compensation
Salary range: $55,000–$80,000 annually , based on PR experience and familiarity with the Arizona market.

If you’re a seasoned publicist ready to do career-defining work with a respected agency, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your resume to Liz@evolveprandmarketing.com and anthony@evolveprandmarketing.com .

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