Remote Cybersecurity PR Account Lead

Highwire; San Francisco (CA); Híbrido; USD 80.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) matching

Generous paid time off

Flexible hybrid work model

Descripción de la vacante

Highwire is seeking an Account Manager on its Cybersecurity team. The role focuses on leading communications programs, translating complex cybersecurity topics into business-focused narratives, and mentoring junior team members.

The position emphasizes media relations, client service, and thought leadership in a fast-moving cybersecurity landscape. You will manage multiple client accounts, craft data-driven storytelling, and guide programs to build credibility and trust while supporting new

Formación

• 5+ years of PR, communications, or marketing experience in an agency environment.
• Experience working with cybersecurity clients.
• Established relationships with business, technology, and cybersecurity trade media and analysts.
• Proven ability to develop and lead communications strategies that drive visibility and credibility for cybersecurity brands.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills, particularly for technical or data-driven content.
• Experience managing multiple client accounts, budgets, and teams simultaneously.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.
• Calm and confident under pressure — able to guide clients through complex or crisis situations.

Responsabilidades

• Lead proactive media and analyst relations programs for cybersecurity clients across threat research, risk management, data privacy, AI security, and enterprise protection.
• Build and maintain relationships with cybersecurity, technology, business journalists, and analysts.
• Identify timely story opportunities tied to threats, vulnerabilities, and breaking news; craft compelling pitches for top-tier outlets.
• Measure and report ROI of media and influencer engagement efforts; identify opportunities for executive participation in thought leadership.
• Own day-to-day client relationships, guiding strategic communications programs from planning to results; manage budgets and team priorities.

Descripción del empleo

Highwire is seeking an Account Manager on its Cybersecurity team. The role focuses on leading communications programs, translating complex cybersecurity topics into business-focused narratives, and mentoring junior team members.

The position emphasizes media relations, client service, and thought leadership in a fast-moving cybersecurity landscape. You will manage multiple client accounts, craft data-driven storytelling, and guide programs to build credibility and trust while supporting new