$90K - 105K a year
Lead teams to develop and execute media, influencer, and social media programs, manage client relationships, measure communications ROI, and mentor staff.
5+ years experience in account management with strong writing skills, technology industry knowledge, digital/social media proficiency, and leadership capabilities.
Public Relations Account Manager (B2B Technology, Cybersecurity, Financial Services) Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr About UsHighwire is a modern strategic communications and digital marketing agency designed for disruptive companies. We work with high-growth technology companies and established brands looking to reinvent themselves. At Highwire, we believe that storytelling fuels transformation. And the most impactful stories represent all voices and perspectives. As a values-driven agency, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone—regardless of age, race/ethnicity, size, shape, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and different abilities–can feel safe, celebrated and worthy. We ensure every Highwire Walker has unique support to climb to success. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging is permanent and foundational to our business and culture. We aspire to change our industry and build a better future for all. Our people-first culture is driven by four core values: Team Empowerment Growth Mindset Inclusion Always Fierce Distinction We’re looking for individuals with big ideas, strong opinions, and the energy to bring them to life. If you thrive in an environment that values personal accountability, high standards, and boundless motivation, this is the opportunity for you. Be part of our award-winning culture and contribute to an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. We’re seeking a visionary, creative type with 5+ years of experience growing teams and delighting clients. As an Account Manager, you will lead 3 to 4 teams doing everything from developing high-level strategy with clients to executing media, influencer and social media programs. Rock-solid writing skills, strong knowledge of the technology industry, and proficiency with digital and social are required. A track record of leading edge thinking to develop programs with meaningful business impact is preferred. We value staff at all levels and expect you to inspire and energize your teams. Technology background and established relationships with consumer tech media are a plus. Key Responsibilities Media/Influencer Relations Develop and maintain strong relationships with business, broadcast and influencer media; direct staff to build the same Engage with social media channels to support efforts and measure impact Ongoing engagement of media for the agency (e.g., blog Q&A, lunch talks) Measure the ROI of communications activities Manage PR programs from kickoff through achieving goals Lead and mentor staff; manage client expectations and success Develop budgets and team priorities; identify opportunities to increase spend Lead media training sessions with clients, including developing key messages Writing and content development for campaigns and programs Produce and edit press materials; ensure timely client communication Participate in new business processes; identify targets and support pitches Maintain professional attitude and lead by example; support teams and manage up/down Ensure responsible use of flexible work policies Highwire Perks Competitive salary Merit-based bonuses and promotions Hybrid work model Excellent vacation policy including extended breaks for summer and winter holidays Empower Hours on Fridays; team can log off by 3pm 401K Match Medical and dental benefits / FSA Paid Parental Leave Commuter Benefit Home office equipment stipend Growth Mindset Stipend of $100 annually for books, exhibitions, etc Technology reimbursement Wellness benefit Donation Match Mentorship Monthly recognition programs Employee referral bonus New business referral bonus Quarterly Highwire events and a supportive, nurturing environment Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and geography. Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries: Marketing Services Apply now and stay informed about new Public Relations Account Manager opportunities in Los Angeles, CA. #J-18808-Ljbffr
This job posting was last updated on 10/13/2025