via Greenhouse · 15 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Senior Account Executive, Tech PR

5wpr
New York
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<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold" data-sourcepos="1:1-1:39;0-38">Senior Account Executive, Technology</h3>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" data-sourcepos="5:1-5:281;87-367">5W is hiring a Senior Account Executive for our Technology practice. We're looking for someone with agency experience supporting tech clients: a strong pitcher and writer who knows how to turn a client announcement into real coverage, and who can manage multiple accounts at once.</p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" data-sourcepos="7:1-7:220;369-588">You'll work directly with clients every day, lead media outreach across your portfolio, and help shape the strategy behind it. It's a role with real ownership and room to grow, and it rewards people who take initiative.</p>
<h3 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold" data-sourcepos="9:1-9:18;590-607">What You'll Do</h3>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" data-sourcepos="11:1-11:35;609-643"><strong>Media Relations &amp; Storytelling</strong></p>
<ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" data-sourcepos="12:1-16:114;644-1230">
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="12:1-12:148;644-791">Craft compelling media materials from the ground up: press kits, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, bios, case studies, and backgrounders</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="13:1-13:110;792-901">Develop proactive, creative pitch angles rooted in each client's industry, current trends, and news moments</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="14:1-14:79;902-980">Drive consistent, high-impact media results across your portfolio of clients</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="15:1-15:136;981-1116">Build and nurture genuine relationships with influential tech journalists, editors, and industry voices to secure standout placements</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="16:1-16:114;1117-1230">Monitor the media landscape and identify speaking opportunities that position clients as experts in their field</li>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" data-sourcepos="18:1-18:33;1232-1264"><strong>Strategy &amp; Client Leadership</strong></p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="19:1-19:101;1265-1365">Contribute to strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="20:1-20:102;1366-1467">Serve as a daily point of contact for clients, updating, reporting, and advising on media relations</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="21:1-21:88;1468-1555">Bring sharp strategic and creative thinking to brainstorms that shape client programs</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="22:1-22:64;1556-1619">Provide strong guidance and mentorship to junior team members</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="23:1-23:73;1620-1692">Take on additional research, projects, and opportunities as they arise</li>
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<h2 class="text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold" data-sourcepos="25:1-25:18;1694-1711">What You Bring</h2>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="27:1-27:97;1713-1809">3–5 years of PR experience, with time spent supporting technology clients in an agency setting</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="28:1-28:86;1810-1895">A strong network of tech media contacts and a demonstrated ability to land coverage</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="29:1-29:55;1896-1950">Excellent writing, pitching, and presentation skills</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="30:1-30:94;1951-2044">Superior account and time management skills, with the ability to juggle competing deadlines</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2" data-sourcepos="31:1-31:76;2045-2120">An entrepreneurial spirit and a genuine curiosity about the tech industry</li>
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<p><strong>Why you'll love working here:</strong></p>
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<li>Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits &amp; wellness programs including partnership with ClassPass!</li>
<li>Flexible PTO</li>
<li>Summer Fridays and Winter, Spring, and Fall Fridays too!</li>
<li>Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance</li>
<li>Expanded parental leave and family planning support</li>
<li>Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives</li>
<li>Student Loan Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional Development Support</li>
<li>Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams along with Broadway shows, and more!</li>
<li>Charitable giving, including matching donations</li>
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