PR Account Executive - Tech

$55,000 - $65,000/Yr

Matter&Co - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Public Relations Account Executive at Matter is responsible for driving media relations and securing opportunities for B2B and B2C clients. This role involves building strong media relationships, crafting compelling pitches, and generating creative ideas to enhance client PR and social media programs. The position also includes mentoring junior team members and participating in new business initiatives, all within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Pursuing and securing a consistent stream of media opportunities for B2B and B2C clients.
• Building and nurturing strong relationships with media contacts.
• Drafting pitches, bylines, and other client deliverables that focus on client messaging.
• Generating creative ideas to drive client PR/social media programs.
• Mentoring and managing junior team members' involvement in projects.
• Participating in new business opportunities, including research and creation of media playbooks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant business experience.
• 2-3 years of post-college PR agency experience, preferably with B2B tech clients.
• Strong understanding of the media landscape and a desire to drive media relations results.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving, dynamic, and team-oriented environment.
• Ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously.
• Fast learner with an inquisitive mind and attention to detail.
• Adaptable and dependable, promoting a positive work environment.

Benefits

• Wellness program
• Paid parental leave
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Happy hour
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Pet insurance