Hybrid Strategic Account Director, Corporate Communications

We. Communications; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Home office support

Job summary

We. Communications is seeking an Account Director to lead corporate communications for technology storytelling. You will drive client strategy, build strong media relationships, and oversee day-to-day engagement to deliver measurable impact.

The role requires senior writing and strategic thinking, the ability to manage a team, and partnership with top-tier media. A hybrid, US-wide work arrangement is supported, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and client success.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years in integrated communications or PR, preferably in an agency.
• 3-5 years in integrated communications/PR with workflows.
• 2-4 years of management experience.
• 2+ years in corporate image, issues/crisis management across multiple audiences.

Responsibilities

• Grow, manage, and maintain client relationships; provide strategic and tactical counsel.
• Lead projects showing strategic planning, creative thinking, and business value.
• Identify storytelling opportunities and new audience engagement approaches.
• Coordinate news planning and execution with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Engage with senior media and influencers for pitches and coverage.
• Monitor media trends and translate insights into client recommendations.
• Write and edit pitches, FAQs, executive briefs, reactive statements, and reports.
• Oversee staffing and budget/utilization across the team; develop talent.
• Mentor direct reports and ensure alignment with agency values.

Skills

Integrated communications

Media relations

Team leadership

Crisis management

Executive communications

Job description

We. Communications is seeking an Account Director to lead corporate communications for technology storytelling. You will drive client strategy, build strong media relationships, and oversee day-to-day engagement to deliver measurable impact.

The role requires senior writing and strategic thinking, the ability to manage a team, and partnership with top-tier media. A hybrid, US-wide work arrangement is supported, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and client success.