W2 Communications
Account Supervisor Cybersecurity PR
W2 Communications, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
W2 Communications, an integrated marketing and strategic communications firm, is hiring a mid-level, creative public relations Account Supervisor with experience in the enterprise technology and cybersecurity industry. Successful candidates have a passion for turning complex technology concepts into relatable stories and content that elevate clients brands by leveraging an integrated set of media relations and content development skillsets.
The ideal candidate is innately curious about how cybersecurity and broader technology marketplaces operate and serve customers and has prior experience leveraging media relations and content develop to support brands in these markets.
This position plays an integral role in the firms strategic public relations, social media and content creation offerings. In addition, this role works across and coordinates with our digital marketing and creative services teams.
Resumes and/or cover letters should include specific examples of work and results in the enterprise technology and cybersecurity marketplace.
W2 Communications fosters a collaborative environment that values people and their ideas, creates a place for your thoughts to be heard and offers a career path that supports professional development, formalized mentorship and promotes growth from within. W2 Communications offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, financial incentives, reward and recognition programs and a culture that builds a great team environment and is respectful of your life outside the office.
Responsibilities include:
Overseeing implementation of strategic communications initiatives, including media relations and content placement
Continuous research and reading of relevant publications and topics to stay abreast of cybersecurity news and trends
Supporting leadership with client media strategy, metrics, and reporting
Primary client liaison, providing strategic counsel
Providing oversight for all public relations activities
Creating/refining external messaging and executive positioning assets
Collaborating with senior team members on day-to-day account activities
Supporting new business initiatives
Mentoring and managing junior team members
Requirements:
BA/BS degree or equivalent working experience.
Experience (3-7 years) in public relations, corporate communications.
Minimum of one year of experience in the technology/cybersecurity industry
Experience crafting, pitching and placing stories and content in external tech, cybersecurity and business publications/outlets
Ability to work efficiently and accurately (both independently and with a team) in a fast-paced environment, while exhibiting patience, diplomacy and maintaining a sense of humor
Proactive and detail-oriented