Senior Public Relations Account Executive
Senior Public Relations Account Executive
The MicDrop Agency
Austin, TX
See who The MicDrop Agency has hired for this role
See who The MicDrop Agency has hired for this role
The MicDrop Agency is an award-winning PR, marketing and communications agency that partners with innovative companies and leaders on their way to becoming household names.
We work with fast-growing technology brands across construction, insurance, climate, defense, finance and health, as well as emerging names in entertainment. With offices in Austin and Toronto, we bring PR, marketing and communications together to amplify voices, shape narratives and build brands with staying power.
We’re looking for a Senior PR Account Manager to lead a portfolio of innovative clients, develop strategic communications programs, and guide account teams to deliver exceptional work.
If you’re a strategic thinker, confident client leader and strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we’d love to hear from you.
As a Senior PR Account Executive, you’ll manage and execute strategic PR initiatives across multiple high-impact accounts in sectors including tech, health, lifestyle and entertainment.
You’ll be expected to:
- Develop and lead earned media strategies for client accounts
- Secure high-profile placements across national and local media (TV, podcasts, digital, print)
- Draft press releases, media pitches, opinion editorials, briefing documents, bios, and award/speaking submissions
- Cultivate and manage strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and industry contacts
- Lead client meetings and presentations
- Work closely with cross-functional team members (content, social, creative, video) to deliver integrated campaigns
- Support the mentorship of junior team members and freelancers
- Provide detailed reporting and performance recaps to clients
- 3–5+ years of PR experience
- Bachelor’s degree (in a related field preferred, e.g., Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing)
- Strong track record of pitching and landing top-tier earned media
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Confident client communication and account management skills
- Highly organized, deadline-driven, and able to juggle multiple accounts
- Proactive and scrappy problem solver who doesn’t wait to be told what to do
- Working knowledge of media monitoring and database tools (e.g., Muck Rack, Meltwater, Cision)
- A team player who thrives in a fast-moving, remote-first environment
- U.S.-based with availability during Eastern Time business hours
- A values-driven agency built on hustle and integrity
- Named an Inc. Power Partner
- Entrepreneurial, all-hands-on-deck energy with high standards and creative freedom
- Real mentorship, career growth opportunities, and the chance to make your mark
- Remote-first team with a fun, supportive culture
- Salary: $75,000-$85,000 USD (commensurate with experience)
- Paid vacation
- Time Off for Holidays: Memorial Day (May 26, 2025), Independence Day/July 4, Labor Day (September 1, 2025), Thanksgiving + the day after, Good Friday, + two flexible days of observance, and a paid break from Christmas Day through New Year’s Day.
- Benefits: Enjoy access to our benefits package starting the first day of the month after your first three months, because we believe great work deserves great support!
- Opportunities for professional development, travel, and client exposure
- Flexible remote/hybrid work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
MicDrop does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Send your resume and a cover letter that tells us more about why you're awesome to: careers@themicdropagency.com
Bonus: Include links to portfolio samples (media placements, press releases, or campaign case studies).
Note: Applications submitted only through LinkedIn will not be considered. Only successful candidates will be contacted within three weeks for next steps.
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