Senior Account Executive, Consumer Technology Media

Overview

Methods+Mastery is excited to announce an opening for a Senior Account Executive specializing in Consumer Technology Media. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with account leads to secure ongoing and timely media coverage for one of our Fortune 50 clients, while enhancing our expanding integrated marketing and communications offerings. Join us in supporting one of the agency's largest and fastest-growing accounts.

We are looking for someone with exceptional media skills, a deep understanding of the consumer tech media landscape, and a persistent drive for media outreach. Your strong writing abilities will come into play as you develop strategic plans for product announcements, software updates, and more, while crafting targeted proactive media pitches. We welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about modern PR practices and eager to utilize the latest AI tools to enhance media research and outreach processes.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

Expected salary range for this position is $62,160 - $85,500, depending on various factors such as experience and location. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching, is available.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with account leads to secure proactive and news-driven media coverage for the client.
• Lead aggressive media pitching initiatives, consistently proposing innovative and engaging story angles.
• Provide the client with insights gained from your deep familiarity with the consumer tech media landscape.
• Develop tactical plans for product news moments, including new feature launches and software updates.
• Effectively use generative AI and PR technology tools to streamline workflows and enhance media outreach efforts.

Qualifications

Must-haves:

• 4-6 years of public relations experience with consumer brands.
• A passion for media and the consumer tech industry.
• Experience in managing product reviews.
• Proven ability in media relations with a strong focus on proactive pitching and achieving high-profile placements.
• Familiarity with modern AI tools and eagerness to incorporate them into PR workflows.
• Existing relationships with consumer tech reporters are a plus.
• A driven and dynamic approach, unafraid to reach out, build connections, and secure new media contacts.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, capable of presenting ideas clearly and effectively.
• Experience collaborating with top-tier media outlets.
• A collaborative spirit, strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding writing skills and ability to convey information effectively.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and engage with diverse teams within the agency.

Nice-to-haves:

• Prior agency experience.
• Experience with a variety of consumer tech products.
• Experience in managing media review programs.
• Experience with subscription-based consumer services.