PR Account Lead – Media Relations, Data-Driven Campaigns

Dalton; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 1 day per week

Dog-friendly office

Paid cell phone service

9 paid holidays + remote week between/

Flexible PTO

401k with company match

Parental leave

Life, AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Dalton is seeking a Public Relations (PR) Account Manager to lead and execute PR strategies for multiple clients. You’ll craft press releases, pitch stories, and secure interviews while managing relationships with reporters and influencers.

You’ll also plan events, write across channels, and coordinate with marketing teams to deliver integrated campaigns. A strong writing background and B2B experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in public relations/public affairs with a proven track record of media placements.
• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, marketing, communications, or related field.
• Direct experience in B2B preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication with ability to craft compelling stories.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple clients and projects.
• Analytical skills to evaluate PR campaigns and inform decisions.
• Ability to handle crises quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Serve as account lead, providing overall strategy and direction.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with reporters, bloggers, and influencers.
• Draft and distribute press releases, pitch stories, and secure interviews.
• Plan and execute PR events, launches, conferences, and media tours.
• Write and edit press releases, articles, blogs, and social content.
• Address client inquiries promptly and keep internal teams informed.
• Coordinate integration with other marketing disciplines.

Skills

Media relations

Strategic planning

Project management

Writing

Pitching

Research

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in PR/journalism/marketing/communications

Job description

Dalton is seeking a Public Relations (PR) Account Manager to lead and execute PR strategies for multiple clients. You’ll craft press releases, pitch stories, and secure interviews while managing relationships with reporters and influencers.

You’ll also plan events, write across channels, and coordinate with marketing teams to deliver integrated campaigns. A strong writing background and B2B experience are preferred.