Highwire

Account Executive, Public Relations (Cybersecurity)

New York, New York, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$54k-$72kDetected 34 days ago

CybersecuritySalesAccount ManagementExcelCommunication

About the role

Account Executives at Highwire are driven communicators who bring curiosity, creativity, and precision to every project.
They are strong writers, strategic media thinkers, and quick learners who excel at crafting communications that inform, influence, and inspire.
We know that the most impactful stories represent all voices and perspectives.

Client Service & Program Support
Support day-to-day execution of cybersecurity PR programs, including media relations, analyst engagement, speaking, and content.
Support media outreach efforts by researching reporters, building lists, and developing targeted pitches.
Backgrounders, briefing documents, and talking points
Collaborate with teammates across digital, content, and design to support integrated PR initiatives.
Work closely with senior team members to support program execution and strengthen your cybersecurity knowledge.
Take initiative on projects, communicate clearly, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

The salary range for this position is $54,000 to $72,000, with the final offer based on a combination of factors, including education, relevant experience, skills, prior training, internal equity, and local geographic market data.

Participate in weekly client calls and help prepare agendas, updates, and coverage reports.
Draft and distribute compelling story ideas that drive meaningful coverage in business, tech, and cybersecurity outlets.
Track and analyze media coverage and campaign results, sharing insights with clients and teams.

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