Senior Account Director, Tech & Science Communications

We. Communications; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 113 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

401(k) match

Resumo da oferta

We. Communications is seeking an Account Director to lead Microsoft-related communications for our U.S. client portfolio.

You will manage day-to-day client satisfaction, shape strategy, and direct earned and owned media programs to translate complex tech issues into clear narratives. The role requires proactive communication, strong writing, and senior-level relationship management, with potential team leadership responsibilities.

Qualificações

• 5-7+ years of experience in integrated communications or PR, preferably in an agency setting and/or within an applicable industry.
• 3-5 years of experience in integrated communications/PR, preferably in an agency setting and/or within an applicable industry. Understanding of communications workflows.
• 2-4 years of management experience required.
• 2+ years of experience with corporate image, issues/crisis management, and/or strategic communications across multiple audience segments.

Responsabilidades

• As the account leader, grow, manage, and maintain client relationships and provide strategic and tactical counsel.
• Lead/own projects that demonstrate strategic planning, creative thinking, and measurable business value.
• Contribute ideas and recommendations, helping identify creative storytelling opportunities and new approaches to audience engagement.
• Partner with clients on news planning and execution across project steps and timelines. Support integrated campaigns (earned, owned, social) by coordinating deliverables and tracking performance. As needed, coordinate cross-functional efforts across multiple teams.
• Engage with key, senior level media/influencers, including on proactive pitches and corporate issues.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging issues; translate findings into actionable insights and recommendations for clients and teams.
• Write and edit a wide range of communications materials, including pitches, media materials like FAQs, executive briefing documents, reactive statements, and coverage reports.
• Oversee staff resources across team and develop budget/utilization management and resourcing skills.
• Manage career development and performance of direct reports, while holding the team accountable to demonstrating agency values. Manage up to senior staff on crisis issues, and client/team satisfaction
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Integrated communications experience

PR agency experience

People management

Crisis management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We. Communications is seeking an Account Director to lead Microsoft-related communications for our U.S. client portfolio.

You will manage day-to-day client satisfaction, shape strategy, and direct earned and owned media programs to translate complex tech issues into clear narratives. The role requires proactive communication, strong writing, and senior-level relationship management, with potential team leadership responsibilities.