Senior Account Executive, Public Relations

Job Description Job Description Salary: Gregory FCA, one of the nation’s largest PR firms, is looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our growing team We are looking for a professional with strong media relations and client communication skills, with four to seven years of PR experience.

Job Functions Conduct media outreach, focusing on higher value media targets. Build and maintain personal network of meaningful media relationships. Write press releases, blog posts, media queries, and social media posts.

Align with strategic messaging of campaign, and meet compliance requirements for clients’ industries. Actively communicate with clients as required via email, phone, etc. Participate and lead client calls as specified by supervisor.

Provide strategic input, analysis and feedback on client calls in addition to providing updates. Brief clients on anticipated topics and themes of interviews and appearances. Prepare and draft talking points to be approved by supervisor.

Monitor client blogs, social feeds, and other channels, and alert team to pending issues, plus flag any issues, inconsistencies, risks and/or opportunities that could impact strategic direction of account. Envision, contribute and direct the creative process for the development of content for client social channels. Verify media lists prepared by junior staff.

Review and edit Google docs and Excel reports and media coverage summaries prepared by junior members. Create own client reports as required. Help train junior staff on in-house tools, processes, expectations, and Gregory FCA standard practices.

Provide feedback to supervisor on the progress, skills, and job-readiness of junior staff. Stay current and gain proficiency on new software platforms that impact the practice of PR. Stay current and add to personal understanding of issues, processes, terms, products, and regulations specific to clients’ industries.

Master increasingly sophisticated issues that impact clients’ business and industry. Contribute to Gregory FCA marketing initiatives, as requested. Education and Experience An undergraduate degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, marketing, business or a similar major Four to seven years of PR experience PR agency experience is a plus Skills Superior communication skills, both verbal and written Team first attitude, ability to work with junior and senior team members Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and operational and productivity tools; understanding of AI and how it can support work Client service oriented Familiar with national media/consumer of news Adaptable to changing work demands and priorities Goal orientated Ability to solve problems independently Self-starter Organized and effective multi-tasker Detail oriented Positive attitude Compensation and Benefits Salary commensurate with experience.

We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays, life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance, among other benefits. Gregory FCA is an equal opportunity employer, and will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination on account of a person’s sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual preference, or orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability, or any other protected group or status.