Account Executive, Corporate (FL)

Account Executive, Corporate

5W Public Relations is seeking an Account Executive to join our Corporate practice. The ideal individual will have worked with Corporate or B2B-focused clients within an agency setting, is an expert at pitching, and possesses superior account and time management skills.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Manage team workflow and take ownership of account work while driving consistent media results.


• Create and develop media materials – press kits, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, bios, case studies, etc.


• Develop and maintain relationships with prominent members of the media in order to ensure placements


• Develop strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy


• Execute and advise on PR strategies and collaboratively develop strategic media plans


• Create and develop pro-active pitch ideas for clients based on industry, current trends and various announcements


• Monitor media and seek out speaking opportunities for clients as “experts in their field”


• Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss strategy and results


• Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations


• Provide guidance and leadership to junior-level staff


• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients

Here’s what you have:

• B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field


• 2-3 years of PR agency experience, preferred in the corporate space


• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Strong leadership and motivation skills


• Proven client relations and supervisory skills


• Creative and energetic personality

Why you’ll love working here:

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits & wellness programs including partnership with ClassPass!


• Flexible PTO


• Summer Fridays and Winter, Spring, and Fall Fridays too!


• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance


• Expanded parental leave and family planning support


• Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives


• Student Loan Reimbursement


• Professional Development Support


• Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams along with Broadway shows, and more!


• Charitable giving, including matching donations