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PinkstonPosted 3 weeks ago

Public Relations - Senior Account Executive - Corporate

$70,000–$77,000 year

On-siteFalls Church, Virginia, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Oversee daily engagement with media and sensitive topics while managing media opportunities and client account operations. Demonstrate expertise in working with press contacts and provide strategic guidance on navigating high-profile interactions. Collaborate with team leads to support client accounts, effectively strategize and coordinate the development of written materials, and create strategic communications campaigns. Train, guide, and manage day-to-day tasks of junior staff to develop people management skills. This role requires a Senior Account Executive with 3+ years of relevant communications experience to balance multiple time-sensitive projects and exceed expectations in a collaborative in-person work environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or relevant experience in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant communications and/or marketing experience
  • Strong background in speaking to a variety of different audiences
  • Adapts to change and meets deadlines
  • Experience in communication campaign management
  • Proven track record of media engagement
  • Ability to balance and navigate multiple time-sensitive projects
  • Alignment with Pinkston's guiding principles
  • Travel: 5-10%

Desired Qualifications

  • 3-4 years of experience in strategic communications
  • Experience in training and overseeing staff
  • Experience in working with executive leadership of clients/external organizations

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