Sparkpr

Sparkpr

Public Relations Account Executive

San Francisco, California, United States

Sponsorship not specified$95k-$100kDetected 31 days ago
SparkBrand StrategySalesAccount ManagementResearchCommunication

About the role

  • As an Account Executive at Sparkpr, you are a proactive driver of outcomes.
  • You integrate AI tools into your workflow to uncover insights, streamline execution, and outpace the competition.
  • You are energized by the chase and unfazed by the word "no."

Responsibilities

  • You lead with action, anticipate needs before they're spoken, and consistently deliver measurable media wins.
  • Develop and maintain strong industry relationships with media, analysts, and other influencers
  • Deliver high-visibility wins for your clients through pitching and securing media opportunities, writing (media pitches, press releases, and speaker submissions) as well as coordinating tours and campaigns
  • Develop strategy and execute action plans to support client announcements and initiatives; display good judgment when making decisions related to client initiatives and accounts
  • Actively manage productivity and find ways to make tangible agency contributions
  • Manage junior staff and consultants on project deliverables
  • From guiding successful token sales to growing companies post-ICO, Spark has emerged as the preferred partner for these highly specialized services across the globe.
  • Fresh off their corporate careers at Netscape where they helped launch the first browser that gave millions access to the Internet, Donna and Christine were well equipped to create a new-economy communications agency.

Requirements

  • You're known for your ability to get things done quickly and correctly.
  • Demonstrate strong strategic skills and the ability to interact effectively with client executives, consistently demonstrating understanding of client business, market, and competitive situation
  • Understand and follow major industry trends affecting clients, the events driving news cycles, and demonstrate the ability to proactively exploit them on behalf of clients

Compensation

  • Spark offers a pay range of $50,000 to $65,000 per year for this position.

Benefits

  • Competitive and Flexible Paid Vacation Policy
  • Sparkpr covers 95-100% of health, dental, and vision for our employees.
  • You can also count on a company-managed 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, and monthly cell phone subsidies.
  • The actual pay for the position will be determined based on the candidate's location, relevant education, experience, seniority, performance and revenue based metrics.
  • Including, but not limited to, 95% insurance contribution from Spark, flex PTO and a fully remote work environment.

Company info

  • At Sparkpr we work with some of the brightest brands in the world (and those you'll be hearing about soon) to support customer acquisition and branding strategies and their tactical execution.
  • We are looking for driven individuals to join our team and help Spark grow!
  • Spark was founded by Donna (Sokolsky) Burke and Christine Hempel in 1999 at the height of the Internet explosion in Silicon Valley.
  • We are excited to explore new opportunities with you!

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer that values diversity.

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