PR Account Executive — Narrative & Media Relations

The Keller Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

PTO + Paid Holidays

Flex Work Schedule

Paid Associate Dues & Networking

Company Volunteering

Mentorship & Growth

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an experienced PR Account Executive to translate insights into messaging, develop media relationships, and guide client programs for both B2B and B2C clients.

You’ll craft press materials, lead media outreach, support awards, and collaborate with digital marketing to align PR with lead generation. A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of PR experience are required; local Phoenix media ties are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in PR, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in PR, marketing, journalism, communications, etc., including agency experience.
• Strong journalistic writing skills rooted in AP Style; portfolio and writing samples mandatory.
• Proven media pitching success with existing media relationships local to the Phoenix market.
• Experience supporting both B2B and B2C clients.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders with ease.
• High motivation and comfort working virtually and with a collaborative team.
• Familiarity with Cision, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, or Photoshop is a bonus.
• Proactive, resourceful, positive attitude and a genuine curiosity to be a lifelong learner and collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Lead PR Execution & Media Relations: pitch local, national, and trade outlets; build media relationships; develop press materials; monitor industry insights; craft research-backed recommendations.
• Support award submissions, recognition programs, and visibility initiatives.
• Content Development: create polished on-brand content (press releases, blogs, social content, marketing collateral) with journalistic AP-style writing.
• Support Integrated Campaigns: align PR, content, and lead-generation efforts with marketing; understand PR’s role in fueling campaigns.
• Drive Account Management & Client Relationships: act as primary contact, prepare agendas, coordinate meetings, keep projects moving, and maintain alignment with teams and partners.

Skills

Journalistic writing

Media pitching

Project management

B2B/B2C experience

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in PR/Marketing/Communications/Journalsim

Tools

Cision

WordPress

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Job description

Zohorecruit in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an experienced PR Account Executive to translate insights into messaging, develop media relationships, and guide client programs for both B2B and B2C clients.

You’ll craft press materials, lead media outreach, support awards, and collaborate with digital marketing to align PR with lead generation. A bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of PR experience are required; local Phoenix media ties are valued.