Join the SWPR Group Team: Account Executive (PR)
About SWPR Group:
At SWPR Group, we blend a deep passion for education with the art of public relations. As a specialized PR agency, we partner with edtech companies of all sizes, from nimble startups to expansive enterprise organizations. Our mission is to drive innovation in education through strategic communication and public relations. We’re serious about our work but maintain a light-hearted approach, valuing fun and celebrating achievements along the way.
Your Role and Impact:
As our Account Executive, your role is pivotal in our fast-paced, vibrant agency. With a minimum of 2 years of PR experience, particularly in media pitching and relationship building, you will be the driving force behind our clients' success stories. Your expertise in the education sector, although not mandatory, will be highly valued.
You Will:
- Thrive in managing multiple clients and deadlines at the same time, demonstrating your agency experience and versatility.
- Lead and collaborate effectively on various media outreach efforts, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Balance client needs with internal resources, guaranteeing all pitching efforts are on track to meet our monthly goals for each client.
- Proactively build relationships with key media contacts or continue to cultivate already established relationships with the media.
Who You Are:
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated, you excel in a virtual, fast-paced environment. You are eager and committed to securing results!
- A problem-solver, known for your resilience and resourcefulness.
- A team player, contributing thoughtfully and focusing on people-first interactions.
- Agency experience is preferred.
Your Responsibilities:
- Report to the Senior Director of Client Relations, brainstorming and launching innovative media outreach efforts for a diverse range of clients.
- Use your PR industry experience to create impactful media pitches and land results for our clients.
- Champion media relations across national, regional, and local levels, crafting narratives that resonate with our clients' brands.
- Share your pitching updates weekly and collaborate with the team as needed.
- Travel opportunities: Attending networking events and social occasions with clients in cities like Puerto Rico, Austin, New York, etc.
Looking Ahead:
- Envision yourself co-leading the agency, managing a talented team of employees and contractors.
- Your PR expertise will be a key driver in attracting new clients, thanks to our compelling strategies and effective execution.
How to Apply:
Email your application to thuy@swpr-group[dot]com with the subject line "Ae.PR-SWPR Application". Include:
- Frequency of media pitching in your current/past roles.
- Two media pitch samples and the resulting media coverage.
After submitting your application, we will invite you to a Test Project to be completed within 4 business days, followed by a virtual interview.
Join us at SWPR Group, where your skills will not only be celebrated but will also contribute to the innovative world of education technology.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Sabbatical
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Public Relations experience do you have?
Work Location: Remote