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Senior Account Executive (Public Relations)

Jobgether United States

Pay
$65k–$90k/year
Setting
Remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
2–5 years

Role Snapshot

Key Skills

Public relations Media relations Strategic communications Content development Storytelling Client relationship management Press release writing Media pitching Project management Financial services knowledge Fintech industry knowledge Media list development Communication Research Editing

Core Responsibilities

  • The Senior Account Executive will serve as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, leading strategic public relations initiatives and managing communications objectives. They are responsible for developing creative media strategies, drafting communications materials, and building relationships with journalists to secure meaningful coverage.

Requirements Summary

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in public relations or communications, specifically within financial services or related sectors. Strong writing, storytelling, and project management skills are required, along with the ability to independently own client accounts.

About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Account Executive (Public Relations) based in United States.

This is an opportunity for an experienced communications professional to lead strategic public relations initiatives for clients across financial services, fintech, insurtech, and proptech.
You’ll serve as a trusted day-to-day client partner while developing creative media strategies that generate meaningful coverage and visibility.
The role combines client relationship management, media relations, storytelling, research, and content development.
You’ll work closely with senior leaders and a collaborative team while independently owning projects and deadlines.
A key part of the role is building and nurturing relationships with journalists across broadcast, podcast, digital, and print media.
The environment values curiosity, creativity, strong communication, and a practical, solutions-oriented approach.
This fully remote position is designed for a PR professional who wants to expand their influence within a dynamic, mid-sized agency environment.

\nAccountabilities
  • Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for a portfolio of clients, maintaining clear and consistent communication through calls, email, and other channels.

  • Lead client conversations and help ensure communications priorities and business objectives are accurately understood and addressed.

  • Develop and execute creative media relations strategies designed to secure relevant coverage and strengthen client visibility.

  • Draft and edit press releases, corporate biographies, media pitches, story angles, and other communications materials with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Research journalists, publications, podcasts, broadcast outlets, and other media channels to build targeted and effective media lists.

  • Develop proactive pitches, news hooks, and newsjacking opportunities tailored to specific journalists and B2B or B2C audiences.

  • Support senior team members with media list development, content creation, results measurement, and broader account activities.

  • Coordinate internal and external deadlines, priorities, and deliverables while acting as an effective connector between clients and internal teams.

  • Stay informed about media trends, emerging publications, relevant journalists, and industry topics to identify new storytelling opportunities.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in public relations, communications, fintech, financial services, or a related field.

  • Strong writing, editing, storytelling, and presentation skills, with the ability to turn complex business topics into compelling narratives.

  • Genuine interest in financial services, fintech, insurtech, proptech, and the role strategic communications can play in business growth.

  • Demonstrated ability to build productive relationships with clients, journalists, colleagues, and other stakeholders.

  • Strong media awareness and curiosity, with an active interest in identifying new publications, writers, trends, and relevant conversations.

  • Excellent organizational and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, deadlines, and client priorities simultaneously.

  • A collaborative, supportive approach combined with the confidence to independently own projects and assignments.

  • A solutions-oriented mindset, initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to take ownership in a fast-moving agency environment.

  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain a consistently high standard across written and client-facing work.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work model for employees based in the United States.

  • Access to co-working office space in the U.S. for employees seeking an alternative work environment or opportunities to connect with colleagues.

  • Annual salary range of $65,000–$90,000.

  • Opportunity to work across financial services, fintech, insurtech, and proptech accounts.

  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment with opportunities to develop professionally.

  • Exposure to senior client stakeholders, media relations, strategic communications, and creative storytelling.

  • Equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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Benefits

Fully remote work model Access to co-working office space Professional development opportunities Inclusive team environment