Hybrid Account Manager — Tech PR & Strategy Leader

Inkhouse, an Orchestra company; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Inkhouse is seeking an Account Manager to lead day-to-day client relations and drive strategy across a portfolio of technology clients. This role blends expert tactical execution with a strategic point of view to guide projects and shape direction.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in public relations, with experience in B2B or consumer tech, and a proven track record in media relations. This hybrid role offers offices in San Francisco, Seattle, and San Diego.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Public Relations experience, ideally at an agency.
• Direct experience in B2B or consumer technology.
• Must be passionate and interested in working on tech accounts, demonstrating enthusiasm and expertise.
• Ability to think through communication strategies and deliver tangible results.
• Proven track record pitching across a variety of mediums, with a focus on strategic media relations and results.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multitask easily in a fast-paced environment while paying close attention to details.
• Demonstrated experience supporting account leadership, including managing workstreams, guiding junior staff, and contributing to strategic planning and execution.
• Ability to work both independently and in a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client relations and support senior leadership in strategic planning, problem-solving, and crisis mitigation.
• Drive project management and account logistics, setting the tone for client meetings and making team assignments.
• Execute high-priority media relations and feature pitching across broadcast, print, and online channels.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and industry analysts.
• Draft core client materials including messaging documents, strategic plans, and memos.
• Develop thought leadership content, bylines, blog posts, and integrated communications content across channels.
• Oversee quality control by reviewing team documents, speaking abstracts, awards submissions and analyst materials.
• Mentor and train junior staff, delegating tasks effectively while managing upward to team leadership.
• Monitor industry trends to drive proactive media outreach and champion company values.

Skills

Public relations

B2B tech

Media relations

Written communication

Project management

Mentorship

Deadline-driven

Job description

Inkhouse is seeking an Account Manager to lead day-to-day client relations and drive strategy across a portfolio of technology clients. This role blends expert tactical execution with a strategic point of view to guide projects and shape direction.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in public relations, with experience in B2B or consumer tech, and a proven track record in media relations. This hybrid role offers offices in San Francisco, Seattle, and San Diego.