Tech PR Account Executive Hybrid/Remote Growth

Method Communications; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Remote work options

Health insurance

401K with employer match

Wellness stipend

Professional development

Sabbatical after 5 years

Job summary

Method Communications is seeking a Junior Account Executive to support SAEs/AEs across client accounts within a hybrid setup (2x/week in NYC, SF, Boston, or Salt Lake City). You will assist with media relations, pitching stories, and coordinating project deliverables while learning consultative account management for tech-focused clients.

The role emphasizes developing leadership, client service skills, and proficiency with Google Drive and MS Office tools, with opportunities in business

Qualifications

• Typically 1 - 3 years experience in agency and/or in-house communications or marketing teams experience, preferably with specialized experience in technology-focused PR.
• Experience working with news media across industry verticals, pitching stories and/or providing targeted outreach to diverse audiences.
• Interest in pursuing a career in technology-focused public relations.
• Able to oversee junior team members and successfully manage PRA and GAs across teams to ensure deadlines and project expectations are communicated and met.
• Familiarity with Google Drive and Google’s suite of tools (e.g., Slides, Docs, Sheets).
• Basic Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills.
• Excellent time management, project management and organizational skills.
• Strong written, visual and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support for SAEs and AEs across all client accounts.
• Execute and demonstrate Method’s Concierge Service Delivery Approach to your clients and teams.
• Research, outline, write, edit and proofread materials, including media briefings, pitch emails, biographies, reports and fact sheets.
• Manage deadlines and oversee client speaking and award trackers, drafting speaking and awards submissions.
• Monitor and evaluate a wide range of reporters and publications in order to provide insight on media trends to internal and external stakeholders.
• Create coverage reports, develop media pitches and contribute to pitching efforts.
• Oversee daily/weekly media reports for clients.
• Work with Cision, TrendKite and other media reporting tools.
• Coordinate projects and events including inviting media, preparing press kits, attending events, and preparing reports.
• Build a network of traditional and online media contacts.
• Participate in new business opportunities across multiple industry landscapes.
• Develop personal leadership skills and demonstrate PR knowledge.
• Discover what tools are available, what Method has to offer.
• Strengthen your knowledge of the intersection between marketing and PR.
• Learn how to use social media and analytics effectively for clients.

Skills

Agency experience

Media relations

Tech PR

Pitching stories

Team oversight

Tools

Google Drive

Slides

Docs

Sheets

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Method Communications is seeking a Junior Account Executive to support SAEs/AEs across client accounts within a hybrid setup (2x/week in NYC, SF, Boston, or Salt Lake City). You will assist with media relations, pitching stories, and coordinating project deliverables while learning consultative account management for tech-focused clients.

The role emphasizes developing leadership, client service skills, and proficiency with Google Drive and MS Office tools, with opportunities in business