Public Relations AE, Technology Job at Jobrapido in Wichita

PAN is currently hiring an Account Executive to join our Technology team. Account Executives at PAN own the media relations and digital media portion of client programs, and provide public relations support to account teams by working closely in a team environment to support each public relations accounts objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop a solid understanding of the client’s products and services, markets and competitors
Establish and maintain working relationships with bloggers, trade, vertical and regional media
Formulate pitches and secure news coverage for client
Responsible for identifying industry trends & developing proactive/creative pitches
Engage and demonstrate presence in team and client meetings
Responsible for wire service set-up and dissemination
Partner with Account Supervisors or Senior Account Executives in drafting/writing press releases
Responsible for uncovering speaking/award opportunities, if needed
Attend tradeshows/media and analyst tours; if applicable
Work with teams to drive analyst relations program as needed by client
Responsible for team administrative support as directed

Qualifications
B.S./B.A. – public relations, marketing, communications, or related field
Must have 2 – 4 years public relations experience (includes directly related internships), specifically with clients within the B2B technology industry
Ability to effectively work with others and communicate clearly
Excellent writing skills and attention to detail
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and complete per set deadline
Ensure teams complete tasks as assigned

The above describes the general nature and level of work performed in the Account Executive position. Not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required or directed.