Tech PR Account Lead

Inkhouse; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Inkhouse is seeking an Account Manager to lead day-to-day client relations and drive strategy across a portfolio of technology clients. This role pairs expert tactical execution with a strong point of view on strategy—able to run the work while guiding its direction.

The candidate should have experience in B2B and consumer technology, and a track record of high-priority media relations. This hybrid role is based in one of our US offices (SF/Seattle/San Diego) with 2–3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Public Relations experience, ideally at an agency
• Direct experience in B2B or consumer technology
• Must be passionate and interested in working on tech accounts
• Ability to think through communication strategies and deliver tangible results
• Proven track record pitching across a variety of mediums, with a focus on strategic media relations and results
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to multitask easily in a fast-paced environment while paying close attention to details
• Demonstrated experience supporting account leadership, including managing workstreams, guiding junior staff, and contributing to strategic planning and execution
• Ability to work both independently and in a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere
• Comfortable managing multiple clients and meeting strict deadlines

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client relations and support senior leadership in strategic planning, problem-solving, and crisis mitigation
• Drive project management and account logistics, setting the tone for client meetings and making team assignments
• Execute high-priority media relations and feature pitching across broadcast, print, and online channels
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and industry analysts
• Draft core client materials including messaging documents, strategic plans, and memos
• Develop thought leadership content, bylines, blog posts, and integrated communications content across channels
• Oversee quality control by reviewing team documents, speaking abstracts, awards submissions and analyst materials
• Mentor and train junior staff, delegating tasks effectively while managing upward to team leadership
• Monitor industry trends to drive proactive media outreach and champion company values

Skills

Public Relations

B2B tech

Media relations

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Deadline management

Written & verbal communication

Job description

Inkhouse is seeking an Account Manager to lead day-to-day client relations and drive strategy across a portfolio of technology clients. This role pairs expert tactical execution with a strong point of view on strategy—able to run the work while guiding its direction.

The candidate should have experience in B2B and consumer technology, and a track record of high-priority media relations. This hybrid role is based in one of our US offices (SF/Seattle/San Diego) with 2–3 days in the office.