- Manage a portfolio of client accounts, serving as the primary day-to-day contact and strategic advisor for HAUS' largest and most strategic relationships
- Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies that drive media coverage, thought leadership, and brand visibility for frontier technology companies
- Lead account teams including PR Account Managers, Senior Account Executives, and Account Executives, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development
- Collaborate closely with PR Directors on strategic planning, campaign development, and high-stakes communications initiatives
- Secure high-quality media placements in top-tier technology and business publications through proactive pitching and relationship management
- Craft compelling narratives, press releases, bylined articles, pitch materials, and messaging documents that translate complex technical innovations into accessible stories
- Monitor and analyze PR campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations to optimize strategies and demonstrate ROI
- Manage client expectations, timelines, and budgets while ensuring exceptional service delivery
- Identify and capitalize on news opportunities, industry trends, and media moments relevant to client objectives
- Lead media training sessions and prepare executives for interviews, conference presentations, and public speaking opportunities
- Oversee quality control across all client deliverables and team outputs
- Contribute to new business development through proposal writing, pitch participation, and strategic recommendations
Qualifications
- 5-7 years of public relations experience at a PR agency, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leadership role
- Proven track record managing direct reports and developing junior PR professionals
- Extensive experience working with B2B technology startups, particularly in frontier tech sectors (AI, quantum computing, biotech, robotics, autonomous systems, etc.)
- Strong existing relationships with technology and business media contacts at top-tier outlets
- Demonstrated success securing coverage in publications such as TechCrunch, The Information, Forbes, Fortune, Bloomberg, Reuters, WSJ, and relevant trade media
- Exceptional writing and editing skills across multiple formats (press releases, bylines, pitches, messaging documents)
- Deep understanding of startup communications including funding announcements, product launches, crisis management, and thought leadership
- Experience developing and executing integrated PR strategies that align with business objectives
- Strong analytical skills with ability to measure, report on, and optimize PR program performance
- Excellent client management abilities including expectation setting, relationship building, and strategic counsel
- Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously while maintaining high-quality work
Preferences
- Experience working with tech startups through major milestones (Series A-C funding rounds, acquisitions, IPOs)
- Established relationships with venture capital and startup ecosystem influencers
- Background in technology journalism or technical writing
- Familiarity with analyst relations and industry award programs
- Track record supporting executive positioning and C-suite thought leadership programs
- Understanding of technical subject matter in emerging technology fields
- Experience coordinating with creative and content teams on integrated campaigns
- Previous experience at a boutique or specialized technology PR agency
About HAUS
HAUS is the world's first integrated public relations and creative services agency purpose built for deep tech startups and scaleups.
In January 2022, we set out on a mission to accelerate the adoption of technologies that maximize freedom, material abundance, and human flourishing.
Since then, we've had the opportunity to support more than 100 startups, scaleups, venture firms, research labs, and other organizations in industries including artificial intelligence, aerospace, biotechnology, climate, defense, energy, advanced manufacturing, quantum computing, semiconductors, robotics, and more.
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While we do check the LinkedIn careers submission inbox, the best candidates will have read this entire job description and send a short note demonstrating their creative excellence and enthusiasm for the specific type of work we do at HAUS to pr-careers@deeptech.agency. Include the name of the freelance position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
Please keep in mind that we receive an overwhelming number of submissions that are written by AI. If you keep your note human and show that you actually care about what we are doing specifically here at HAUS, this will be strongly considered along with your application.