Join Highwire, a dynamic strategic communications and digital marketing agency, as our Senior Vice President of Public Relations in B2B Technology. At Highwire, we empower transformative storytelling for high-growth tech companies and established brands. We are passionate about creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued. Our mission is to lead the industry towards a better, more equitable future.
As a Senior Vice President, you will play a pivotal role in our leadership team, bringing over 13 years of experience in guiding teams and creating exceptional client experiences. You will oversee significant account revenues, drive new business development, and mentor account teams with your strategic vision.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage $1.5-2M in account revenue, serving as the primary strategic advisor to clients.
- Develop cohesive strategies for clients, ensuring their needs are met with innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with executives of leading technology firms, establishing trusted partnerships.
- Drive a cornerstone of agency success through excellent career development and exceptional client service.
- Expand revenue from current clients by optimizing marketing and communications strategies.
- Identify opportunities for new business growth and lead pitches aligned with our salary goals.
- Utilize integrated teams to provide clients with seamless, multi-channel communications solutions.
- Promote a culture of continual learning and improvement focused on high performance.
- Mentor and develop staff through a collaborative and supportive approach.
- Monitor and evaluate staff performance and leadership goals.
- Represent Highwire and our clients at industry events to foster professional growth and networking.
- Ensure profitable client service while managing account resources and priorities.
- Maintain account revenue through proactive management of account activity and budgets.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or a related field.At least 15 years of communications experience, including 5 years in senior leadership.Strong ability to build relationships with top-tier media and achieve significant placements.Expertise in writing and editing for both print and digital platforms.Experience in social media engagement and content campaign strategies.Proven leadership in managing comprehensive communications and marketing programs.Innovative thinker with a strong record in translating strategy into actionable plans.Proficient in coaching and developing communication specialists.Exemplary judgment and skills in creative problem-solving.Adaptability to make decisions and foresee future needs in a changing environment.Experience in measuring the ROI of communications activities is a plus.Highwire Perks
Competitive salary and merit-based bonuses.Hybrid work model to suit personal schedules.Generous vacation policy with extended breaks during summer and winter holidays.Ability to log off by 3pm on Empower Hours Fridays.401K match and comprehensive medical / dental benefits.Paid parental leave and commuting benefits.Annual growth mindset stipend for professional development.Supportive work environment that promotes learning and personal growth.Participate in monthly recognition programs and fun quarterly events.Dog-friendly workplace to enhance your work-life balance.If you're passionate about tech PR and ready to influence change in a thriving agency, we welcome your application. Explore a rewarding career with us as we seek talented individuals who share our vision for impactful storytelling in the technology sector.