Senior Cybersecurity PR Account Leader

Highwire; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Highwire is seeking an Account Director for its Cybersecurity PR practice in the United States. You will lead cybersecurity client programs, shaping messaging and media engagement for industry-leading companies and emerging startups.

You will manage 4–5 account teams, mentor staff, and drive growth through strategic storytelling, executive visibility, and thought leadership initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead large cybersecurity communications programs.
• Excellent writing and storytelling for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong strategic thinking and client counsel.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity client programs across threat intel, cloud security, identity management, incident response and infrastructure protection.
• Develop integrated communications strategies to build brand credibility and market leadership.
• Provide senior-level counsel on messaging, media engagement, and reputation management.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Strong writing

Mentorship

Job description

Highwire is seeking an Account Director for its Cybersecurity PR practice in the United States. You will lead cybersecurity client programs, shaping messaging and media engagement for industry-leading companies and emerging startups.

You will manage 4–5 account teams, mentor staff, and drive growth through strategic storytelling, executive visibility, and thought leadership initiatives.