PUBLIC RELATIONS SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (REMOTE)
KCSA Strategic Communications is looking for a media-savvy professional to fill a Public Relations Senior Account Executive position within our PR practice. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with vast knowledge of the current media landscape and a strong desire to advance their understanding of B2B communications in the FinTech, Alternative Therapies, and Health & Wellness spaces. This role will work with venture-backed startup companies to large, multinational publicly traded companies.
At KCSA, our people are our most important resource. We want them to be motivated, empowered, and to thrive, so we invest in them the same way our clients invest in us. Joining KCSA will give you access to:
● A renowned team of public relations professionals with unparalleled knowledge of B2B communications
● A front row seat to cutting edge industries and the communications strategies that fuel unprecedented growth
● In-house investor relations & social media teams, enabling full cycle communications campaigns driving awareness and getting results
● Remote work capabilities for all employees
● Notable monetary incentive for new client referrals
● Generous 401K contributions (1/2 up to 12%), full benefits, and paid time off
● Quarterly mental health days as well as a paid day off for your birthday
● ½ summer Fridays
● A true work life balance. At KCSA we understand that the best work comes from an energized mind and body.
Responsibilities:
● Direct client contact
● Day-to-day program involvement and leadership, including drafting & reviewing press releases, pitches, etc.
● Establishing and maintaining substantial media relationships
● Developing first draft of strategic plan
● Ideation of strategy and tactical execution
● Ability to write bylines and/or press releases
● Review of status reports / forecast / recaps to be provided to senior leadership
● Cultivate and manage junior staff – AAE-AE level
● Run one account with light supervision
Requirements:
● Bachelor’s Degree
● Prior PR agency experience 3-5 years’ experience
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Team player with ability to take the lead on relevant projects