What are the responsibilities and job description for the PR Account Director position at Bospar?
Company Description
Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, our staff is based across the country, covering all continental US time zones. Our team also includes experts in both social and traditional media as well as recognized influencer, financial and public affairs gurus. We are a virtual company with our staff all working from the comfort of their home.
Job Description
Award Winning, SF based PR Agency seeks PR Account Director
Job Title : PR Account Director
Salary : Highly competitive
Benefits and Perks : Fully paid medical, dental and vision including dependents; monthly wellness stipend, phone and internet stipend; paid maternity / paternity leave; attention to work-life balance
Location : SF Bay Area preferred but will consider other locations
Work from Home : We're an award-winning all virtual firm offering high teamwork and flexibility
Reports to : Principals
Purpose of Role
Join our fast-growing and closely-knit organization as Account Director - responsible for managing the delivery of effective and creative PR solutions across a portfolio of 4-5 Bospar clients. You'll lead and mentor your teams, build strong relationships with the media and skillfully manage internal teams and processes to ensure all client needs are met. You'll join a strong team of fellow managers to help our leadership team drive the continued success of our award-winning company. We seek a self-starter with strong leadership skills and a proven track record.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage day-to-day direction of multiple account teams as main client contact to develop domain expertise, get stellar results, build trust and become an invaluable resource
Help team stay in front of the client with knowledge, influencer relationships, fresh daily thinking, research and ideas that will create thought and product leadership
Spearhead team's attention to every detail that can maximize media success - daily news media monitoring and ideas generation; tying client to national and global events; creating surveys; coordinating with content group for contributed articles, regular follow-up with media contacts and industry influencers
Knowledge and Skills Required :
About the employer :
Bospar is one of the absolute hottest new firms - and an all virtual one - a close-knit team based throughout the U.S. that represents stellar clients in the most exciting areas of technology. We recently won PR Week's Best 2018 Boutique PR Firm. The pace is fast, the demands are great and the rewards are huge. We get personal time together at client meetings and staff gatherings - and the rest of the time we make tech PR history together right from our home laptops. You'll be amazed at how happy and successful you can be when all your attention is focused on clients and professional growth!
Qualifications
Please have a College degree and 2-5 years of PR agency experience. Ideally you will have experience working with tech companies. Proven writing skills.
Additional Information
Please provide a recent resume.