Account Executive, Public Relations

The Inkhouse Account Executive (AE) is a critical role with responsibility for juggling multiple accounts and writing effectively across different mediums for varied audiences. This fast-paced, deadline-oriented role will be responsible for driving day-to-day media relations and working effectively as a member of key account teams. This person will be the lead media relations expert on their assigned accounts especially with top-tier press. The AE is a highly creative self-starter, with excellent writing skills, and strong detail-orientation and will provide guidance to other team members on your accounts. This role is based in our Waltham, MA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Seattle, WA or San Diego, CA office and follows a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

Execute media outreach across top-tier, trade, and niche outlets to secure high-impact coverage; Holds account calls with media updates; Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, bylines, contributed content, and other written materials aligned with client messaging; Develop targeted, compelling media pitches tailored to individual outlets and journalists; Manages editorial calendars; Serve as a core social media practitioner, developing platform-specific content and maintaining brand voice across channels; Conceptualize creative social media ideas and recommend amplification strategies to extend the reach of earned media wins; Prepares briefing sheets in advance of press/analyst calls and meetings; Fully informed on all industry and client news; Use HARO and ProfNet to identify relevant opportunities; Stay fully informed on client business updates, competitive landscape, and broader industry trends to inform strategy and outreach; Monitor and analyze PR, media, and social trends, proactively applying insights to client programs; Manage multiple deadlines and workstreams across accounts while maintaining high attention to detail; Support onboarding and training of new team members, sharing best practices and contributing to team development

Requirements

3 –5 years of progressive experience in PR; Experience in B2B, healthcare or consumer technology; Must be passionate and interested in working on tech accounts, demonstrating 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 and 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 their feet; A demonstrated track record handling multiple client accounts simultaneously, working quickly and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment