Highwire

B2B Technology

AccountDirector,PublicRelations(B2BTechnology)

$110–150k New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Account Director, Public Relations (B2B Technology) at Highwire. Skills: Public Relations, B2B Technology, Client Management, Communications Strategy. Lead B2B technology clients. Develop integrated communications strategies”

Industry & Context.

B2B Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of PR or communications experience in an agency setting, Deep experience managing B2B technology clients, including enterprise, SaaS, cloud, AI, or data-focused brands, Proven success developing and executing integrated communications programs that deliver measurable business results, understanding of the B2B technology media and analyst landscape, Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, Demonstrated strategic leadership and client management experience, Established media relationships within business, technology, and trade sectors, Experience mentoring and managing high-performing teams, business acumen with the ability to identify and act on growth opportunities, Creative, collaborative, and confident communicator, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

What You'll Do.

Lead B2B technology clients

Develop integrated communications strategies

Provide senior-level counsel

Translate complex technology topics

Serve as senior client lead

Identify growth opportunities

Partner on executive visibility

Manage budgets and resources

Build media relationships

Drive thought leadership programs

Oversee data-driven pitching

Leverage digital and social channels

Manage direct reports

Support new business initiatives

Contribute to agency marketing

Champion Highwire’s culture

Represent Highwire at industry events

Coach and mentor account teams

Foster collaborative environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Oversee 4–5 account teams; Guiding clients on positioning, storytelling, and visibility initiatives; Developing a collaborative, high-performing team culture; Manage 3–4 direct reports, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback; Coach and mentor account teams to ensure clarity on responsibilities, client goals, and strategic priorities; Foster a collaborative environment where team members can grow professionally and creatively; Lead by example, maintaining high standards of professionalism, accountability, and client service; Champion Highwire’s culture of inclusion, empowerment, and collaboration; Team Empowerment; Growth Mindset; Inclusion; Always Fierce Distinction

Communication Scope

Confident communicator

Process & Methodology

Manage budgets, forecast hours, allocate resources efficiently

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