Public Relations Account Executive

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a dynamic Public Relations Account Executive to join its remote team. This exciting role involves working with a diverse range of clients, from venture-backed startups to large multinational corporations, in the rapidly evolving FinTech, BioTech, AdTech, and Alternative Therapies sectors. You will have the opportunity to develop and execute communication strategies, draft press materials, and foster valuable media connections. With a focus on team collaboration and a commitment to employee well-being, this organization offers a supportive environment where your contributions can lead to significant growth and success.

Benefits

Remote work capabilities

Generous 401K contributions

Full benefits

Paid time off

Quarterly mental health days

Paid day off for your birthday

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• 2 years of PR agency experience required.
• Strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Engage in all client-facing interactions and program involvement.
• Draft press releases and pitches while building media relationships.

Skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Team collaboration

Project leadership

Multi-tasking

Job description

PUBLIC RELATIONS ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (REMOTE)

KCSA Strategic Communications is looking for a media-savvy professional to fill a Public Relations Account Executive position. The ideal candidate will be a team player with knowledge of the current media landscape and a strong desire to advance their understanding of B2B communications in the FinTech, BioTech, AdTech, and Alternative Therapies spaces. This role will work with venture-backed startup companies to large, multinational publicly traded companies.

At KCSA, our people are our most important resource. We want them to be motivated, empowered, and to thrive, so we invest in them the same way our clients invest in us. Joining KCSA will give you access to:

1. A renowned team of public relations professionals with unparalleled knowledge of B2B communications
2. A front row seat to cutting edge industries and the communications strategies that fuel unprecedented growth
3. In-house investor relations & social media teams, enabling full cycle communications campaigns driving awareness and getting results
4. Remote work capabilities for all employees
5. Notable monetary incentive for new client referrals
6. Generous 401K contributions (1/2 up to 12%), full benefits, and paid time off
7. Quarterly mental health days as well as a paid day off for your birthday
8. A true work-life balance. At KCSA we understand that the best work comes from an energized mind and body.

Responsibilities:

1. Participation in all client-facing contact
2. Day-to-day program involvement, including drafting press releases, pitches, etc.
3. Consistently develop & strengthen relevant media relationships
4. Ideation of strategy and tactical execution
5. Drafting of status reports / forecast / recaps to be provided to senior leaders

Qualifications:

1. 2 years prior PR agency experience
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills
3. Team player with ability to take the lead on relevant projects
4. Ability to multi-task and prioritize