Public Relations Account Director (Security)

August 9

🔄 Hybrid – Manhattan

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Highwire PR

Elevate your story.

public relations • technology • consumer • mobile • small business

51 - 200

Description

• Media/Influencer Relations – Strong relationships particularly with business, broadcast and influencer media. • Client Service/Management – Deliver exemplary client service for specified clients. • Writing Proficiencies – Ability to generate a plan for a campaign or an entire PR program. • Agency Operations – Maintain 2 direct reports, assist in development of goals for reports.

Requirements

• At least 7 years PR agency experience • Record of high academic achievement with good degree and A level results, particularly English and/or Business • Core consumer brand PR background with some knowledge of corporate PR and crisis management • Experience of running a reactive and proactive press office and handling incoming press enquiries • Experience measuring the ROI of communications activities • Experience with social media influencer engagement, content campaigns, and media coverage amplification • Excellent publicity skills – a strong understanding of the media, editorial requirements and what ‘makes’ a story • Ability to demonstrate creativity and innovative thinking • A wide network of national consumer and business as well as regional contacts across a broad spectrum of media • Experience in delivering impactful PR campaigns from inception through to delivery with a strong cuttings folder to prove it! • Ability to build relationships internally and externally, interfacing at all levels • Superior people and communication skills, both verbal and written • Strong organizational and time management skills • Team player who works well under pressure • Thrives in an environment of flexibility and change

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Merit-based bonuses and promotions • Hybrid work model to suit your schedule and lifestyle • Excellent vacation policy including extended break for summer and winter holiday • Participate in Empower Hours on Fridays; Team has the ability to log off by 3pm • 401K Match • Medical and dental benefits/ FSA • Paid Parental Leave • Commuter Benefit • Home office equipment stipend • Curiosity Stipend of $100 annually for books, exhibitions, etc. • Cell phone reimbursement • Wellness benefit • Donation Match • Full-time writing Coach • Mentorship • Monthly recognition programs • Employee referral bonus • New business referral bonus • Quarterly Highwire fun events – Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday • Dog friendly work environment • Extremely supportive, nurturing environment with many opportunities for learning and growth

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