Account Executive - Public Relations

OverviewAccess Brand Communications is a built-for-every-moment agency that specializes in cutting-edge PR skills – including AI-optimized PR, new media management, and cross-platform storytelling – for emerging, accelerating, and high-growth companies.We are currently looking for an Account Executive to join our fast-growing agency in a hybrid role in our New York City or San Francisco offices.The ideal candidate will have experience working on integrated public relations campaigns, and media relations experience with skills to build media strategies that result in high quality placements. We are looking for a team player with a proactive mindset to keep a pulse on the media environment, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to interact with clients, media and account teams.If you’re enthusiastic about working with well-known tech, B2B and consumer brands and access to cutting edge AI tools as part of a dynamic account management team, we would love to see your resume!About the Role Assist with day-to-day activities supporting clients executing integrated programs, including developing media relations, pitches, press releases, reports, content creation, social media, etc.Bring proactive media strategy counsel and solid media contacts to client programs, leveraging trends and providing strategic client counsel as programs evolve.Grow and maintain strong relationships across traditional media including tech, b2b, and consumer media.Contribute to day-to-day client communication; continually foster client-agency relationship to build trust and become a valuable resource to clients.Support campaign & program development through relevant research and contributing ideas to media activations, planning meetings, and brainstorms.Continually build understanding and knowledge of clients' business and competitive environments; apply this information in preparing and presenting strategically focused programs and recommendations.QualificationsAbility to join us in a hybrid model of working in-person in the office weekly.2+ years of experience in public relations agency or a similar position.Demonstrated experience executing public relations plans and the ability to draft and implement strategic public relations programs within budget.Experience developing and editing high quality written materials, including media correspondence and story angles; and illustrating strong presentation skills.Ability to translate trends, technologies and metrics in a way that’s clear and client-ready.Excellent writing skills.Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities.Ability to work in multi-faceted, fast-paced environment.Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field preferred.About AccessWe are a fast-growth media relations+ agency, powered by AI to deliver targeted storytelling and channel expertise quickly and effectively. With small agency hustle and large agency resources, we know that delivering our best work starts with an environment that empowers every individual. We believe growth isn’t just a goal; it’s a shared journey toward meaningful impact.For us, action is everything. We pride ourselves on what we get done for our clients. Our team members are innovation enthusiasts who are responsive, scrappy and flexible.We value the collaboration and camaraderie that in-person interactions provide but also understand the importance of flexibility and balance in our employees’ lives. Access offers a hybrid work model and seeks employees who are comfortable working in the office for a portion of their week, in accordance with their local office hybrid work policy.We acknowledge that our people are diverse individuals with unique circumstances and needs, and therefore our goal is to foster a productive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive, both in and out of the office.The anticipated U.S. salary range for the Account Executive level is $54,000-$68,000.Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications and geography. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off and/or other benefits also are available.