Senior Account Executive, PR

About this role

About Us
Codeword is a communication agency that helps brands create breakthrough comms, content, and community experiences.


We’re a fast-moving team of writers, editors, designers, strategists, videographers, PR mavens, and even a few traditional marketers.


Our incredible roster of global brands trust us to launch their startups, run multi-channel campaigns, grow their user bases, and lead comprehensive PR and marketing initiatives. We're storytellers and brand engineers, and we love big ideas that serve a real purpose.


Codeword is a remote-first agency, with physical offices in NYC and SF that we won’t make you visit.


About You

• 3+ years of tech PR experience (required)
• A passionate storyteller and trendspotter
• Motivated, enthusiastic self-starter able to complete tasks with some support from your account leads, which also means you’re both ambitious and flexible
• You’re excited about building first-name-basis relationships with press, influencers and analysts across B2B and/or B2C tech
• You’re an executor that loves to take the first stab at writing, pitching or creative ideating
• You know how to ask the right questions, find answers out yourself, and present the problem with some recommendations

About This Role
The Senior Account Executive co-pilots accounts with account leads (maximum of 6). You are in the business of providing long-term value to clients, and executing day-to-day account activities that are integral to the health of the program.


You will lead the first drafts of creative work and support the generation of out-of-the-box ideas. You’re ready to start moving into a mentorship role with junior talent, supervising them on client-facing written work.


This is one of the heaviest media relations roles on the PR team with an expectation that you’ll be proactively developing hard-hitting story angles that regularly turn into high-impact media results for clients.


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