Lifelancer is hiring: Public Relations Account Executive in New York

PUBLIC RELATIONS ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (REMOTE)

KCSA Strategic Communications is looking for a media-savvy professional to fill a Public Relations Account Executive position. The ideal candidate will be a team player with knowledge of the current media landscape and a strong desire to advance their understanding of B2B communications in the FinTech, BioTech, AdTech and Alternative Therapies spaces. This role will work with venture-backed startup companies to large, multinational publicly traded companies.

At KCSA, Our People Are Our Most Important Resource. We Want Them To Be Motivated, Empowered, And To Thrive, So We Invest In Them The Same Way Our Clients Invest In Us. Joining KCSA Will Give You Access To

• A renowned team of public relations professionals with unparalleled knowledge of B2B communications
• A front row seat to cutting edge industries and the communications strategies that fuel unprecedented growth
• In-house investor relations & social media teams, enabling full cycle communications campaigns driving awareness and getting results
• Remote work capabilities for all employees
• Notable monetary incentive for new client referrals
• Generous 401K contributions (1/2 up to 12%), full benefits, and paid time off
• Quarterly mental health days as well as a paid day off for your birthday
• ½ summer Fridays
• A true work life balance. At KCSA we understand that the best work comes from an energized mind and body.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Participation in all client-facing contact
• Day-to-day program involvement, including drafting press releases, pitches, etc
• Consistently develop & strengthen relevant media relationships
• Ideation of strategy and tactical execution
• Drafting of status reports / forecast / recaps to be provided to senior leaders
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 2 years prior PR agency experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team player with ability to take the lead on relevant projects
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize