Orchestra is hiring: Public Relations Account Manager in Waltham

Job description

Inkhouse is a strategic communications agency that drives relevance and impact for innovative companies across several industries including artificial intelligence, climate tech & energy, cloud infrastructure & apps, consumer, cybersecurity, education, finance, healthcare & wellness, and venture capital.

We built our reputation one client at a time, and it’s made us a sought-after agency for pre- and post-IPO technology innovators and Fortune 500 companies.

Founded in 2007, Inkhouse has grown organically to an agency of 130+ people in seven major cities with remote employees across 16 states and recently became a partner agency within Orchestra, the first company built for the future of communications.

Learn more at: .
We’re looking for people with innovative ideas about where media relations, social media, content and creative services are going next.

Our business changes quickly, so Inkhouse must too.

We’ve created a workplace in which everyone has permission to risk failure in service of big ideas.

That’s the only way they get discovered.

Our 11 company values serve as the foundation for how we work and how our people grow.
Job Summary:
The Account Manager position at Inkhouse requires an individual who can think creatively, lead effectively and manage expectations honestly.

We are looking for the ideal mix of strategic excellence and tactical capability, a person who can define a client’s message and develop an integrated plan to amplify it — rolling up their sleeves for hands-on work alongside an account team they are mentoring and managing.
The ideal candidate should have strong media and influencer relationships, with a background in B2B and consumer technology public relations and experience leading integrated programs (including social (paid, organic) and digital marketing).
Job Responsibilities :
Manage day-to-day logistics and make assignments for team
Day-to-day client contact and main responder to client
Shows good judgment on when to involve VP in day-to-day issues
High-level media outreach, building relationships with contacts at outlets ofutmost importance to the client
Owner of delivering documents to client on time and setting expectations
First drafts of strategic plans and memos including amplification ideas
High-level byline/blog post writer
Regularly identifies new opportunities for each client
Approves docs before they go to VP
Stays up-to-date on PR trends and client trends
Understands how to leverage social media for campaigns
Constantly ensures that teams are conducting proactive outreach
Reviews speaking and awards abstracts and submissions
Oversees/assists with analyst relations program
Role model/champion of Inkhouse Values
Promotes teamwork and mindset that team success is everyone’s success
Helps people at levels both above and below to achieve team and client objectives
Commitment to employee development
Job Requirements:
B.S./B.A. public relations, marketing, communications or related field
5–10 years of experience in PR
Experience in B2B or consumer technology
Experience managing teams and staff
Excellent writing, pitching and presentation skills
Ability to organize and manage multiple clients, teams and activities
Why Inkhouse?
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative clients
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional growth and development opportunities
Salary Range: $85,000-$110,000, commensurate with experience
Locations : This role is based in our San Francisco, C.A. and Waltham, M.A offices on a hybrid basis, in-office 2- 3 days per week.
The sign at the front desk at our headquarters reads, “Work Hard & Be Nice to People.” At Inkhouse, culture is our business model.

We believe that great work is contingent on two things: the ability to come as you are, and the freedom to disconnect.

Creativity requires perspective, and hard work needs to be balanced with mental space.

We try to be on the forefront of progressive benefits including generous paid family leave, unlimited vacation, and dogs in the office.

Check out the rest of our benefits, both the things you need and the things you want, here.
Inkhouse is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is reflective of the communities in which we work and the clients that we serve.

We seek to bring together people of varying backgrounds, skills, and experience, recognizing that this leads to a diversity of thought that fuels creativity and enables people to do their best work.

BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ and non-traditional candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Inkhouse is also committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR at HR@inkhouse.com .
To ensure that applicants are matched with the job that best suits their qualifications and interests, information that you submit may be shared with our network agencies.

By providing your information, you are consenting to allow us and our subsidiaries to keep your information on file and to contact you regarding job opportunities, recruitment events and other related updates.
Create a Job Alert
Interested in building your career at Orchestra?

Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
Apply for this job *
indicates a required field
First Name *
Last Name *
Email *
Phone *
Location (City) *
Resume/CV *
Enter manually
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Enter manually
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
LinkedIn Profile
Website
Are you authorized to work in the U.S.?

* Select...
Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status)?

* Select...
What is your expected salary range?

*
How did you hear about this role?

* Select...
If you selected other job board, referred by an Orchestra network employee or other source, please share below:
Could you please provide 2-3 writing samples that demonstrate your experience with public relations content?

*
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Ideally, we'd like to see samples such as press releases, media pitches or any other relevant materials that showcase your writing skills and understanding of PR strategies.
Please indicate your location preference.

* Select...
This is hybrid role with 2 - 3 days in the office.
Voluntary & Anonymous Custom Demographics Survey We are continuously working to expand our work environment to be as diverse and inclusive of as many perspectives as possible.

Below is a set of voluntary demographic questions.

If you choose to fill out this survey, the responses will be collected in aggregate only to help us identify areas for improvement in our hiring process.

Your responses, or lack thereof, will not in any way be associated with your application or candidate details, will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment, and will not in any way be used in the hiring decision.
I currently identify my gender as: Select...
I identify my ethnicity as (mark all that apply): Select...
Select...
I have a disability.

Select...
I identify as currently living with the following disabilities: Select...
I identify as a first-generation college graduate.

Select...
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Required Skill Profession

Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, And Sales Managers