Middle Account Executive (Remote)

OUR POWELL THEME

Powell specializes in PR for B2B companies at the intersection of advertising and culture. Our expertise lies in advertising, marketing, media, tech, entertainment, and more.  We have promoted some of the most iconic marketing moments in modern history, giving credit where credit is due: the people and companies behind the magic. Women-owned and independent, we are fully remote and proud to be named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces for 2024.

EVERYONE’S INVITED 

At Powell, we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse set of ideas and perspectives fosters a better working environment for all and leads to unique, impactful ideas for our clients.

POWELL PERKS!

• Fully Remote Agency 
• 100% paid premiums - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance 
• FSA plan offering
• Annual Powell wellness stipend
• Powell Power Down Wellness Days
• Monthly tech stipend
• End of year paid Powell holiday break (when Powell is closed)
• 11 paid Federal holidays
• Generous PTO / Paid Parental Leave (birthing and non-birthing parent)
• Volunteer days
• 401K plan + company match
• Professional development / Leadership training / Mentorships
• Tenure / referral bonuses

WHAT WILL YOU DO AT POWELL?

• Work with clients in the advertising, marketing, media and tech sectors
• Responsible for day-to-day client communication and account activities
• Successfully pitch and secure media placements in top tier and trade publications
• Establish and develop relationships with key media and influencers
• Monitor media outlets for coverage of client news and competitor developments
• Monitor social media for client news, reporter insights and relevant industry trends
• Deliver proactive updates to supervisors on projects and responsibilities
• Write pitches, press releases, award submissions, event submissions and op-eds
• Write social copy drafts amplifying PR placements and supporting PR messaging and strategies
• Track and analyze social media performance data for ongoing optimization and best in class deliverables 
• Share updates on clients calls
• Mentor account coordinator and Interns

WHAT CAN YOU BRING? 

• Embrace our company culture of “Great and Nice”
• Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment 

• Minimum of 1-2 years PR agency/communications experience and Bachelor’s Degree OR minimum 2-4 years PR agency/communications experience
• Social media experience a plus
• Excel/Google Sheets data analysis experience a plus
• Motivated self-starter
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, and work on multiple clients and projects at once
• Ability to manage up where needed 
• Love for writing & media
• Love for creativity, culture and trends
• Meticulous attention to detail