Senior Account Executive, Consumer Tech (Public Relations)

Orchestra • New York, NY

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

Small Girls PR is seeking a Senior Account Executive to support consumer technology and lifestyle public relations work. The role supports higher-level client communications, leads team calls and meetings, and participates in strategy discussions with both internal teams and clients. The position is intended for a generalist with experience across multiple industries or someone eager to work across new client categories.

The Senior Account Executive works alongside client leads to develop and execute campaign ideas, crafts distinctive media pitches, and creates written materials such as fact sheets, media briefs, and press releases. The role builds and maintains media relationships across print, digital, podcasts, newsletters, and broadcast outlets, and helps develop strategies for placements on social media channels. It also includes mentoring junior colleagues, managing up to senior leaders, and recommending areas of growth for team members and clients.

The role is based in Small Girls PR’s New York City office and follows a hybrid schedule, with two days per week in the office. The stated salary threshold is $80,000–$80,000.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant experience; agency experience or a fast-paced startup background is preferred.
• Strong media relationships and a track record of securing meaningful, top-tier press placements, with clips to demonstrate results.
• Skilled writing ability, including crafting clear and clever pitches and copy.
• Ability to lead client calls and provide an initial pass at strategic counsel.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to error-free work.
• Ability to build relationships with media, colleagues, and clients.
• Intellectual curiosity and natural storytelling ability.
• A positive, solutions-first approach to problem solving.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to respond to changing plans and unexpected challenges.
• Up-to-date knowledge of media, culture, and technology, and willingness to share emerging ideas.
• Organizational skills, including managing deadlines, maintaining trackers, and supporting multiple accounts.
• Creative thinking and experience contributing ideas to campaigns or stunts that gained media traction or client praise.

Nice To Haves

• Agency experience or experience in a fast-paced startup.
• Experience as a generalist across industries, ideally with an emphasis on lifestyle and consumer technology.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside client leads to contribute ideas for viral campaign moments and bring those ideas to life.
• Develop creative pitch angles that distinguish clients from competitors and generate placements for campaign ideas.
• Write pitches, fact sheets, media briefs, press releases, and other media materials.
• Establish and maintain relationships with consumer media across print, digital, podcasts, newsletters, and broadcast outlets to secure regular placements and feature stories.
• Help develop strategies and relationships to earn placements in social media channels.
• Mentor junior team members and support their development into future leaders.
• Manage up to senior leaders and share recommendations for team-member or client growth.
• Support higher-level client communications, lead team calls and meetings, and participate in strategy discussions with teams and clients.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off that scales with tenure.
• Summer Fridays.
• A mental health Day of Rest.
• Caregiving days.
• Time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care.
• Smalls In Sync program providing dedicated time for collaboration and strategic solo work.
• Medical plan covered 100% by the employer.
• 401(k) match up to 4%.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Employee-led committees that shape company policy and organize team celebrations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed