Highwire PR is hiring: Senior Account Executive, Cybersecurity in Charlotte

Overview

Employer Industry: Strategic Communications and Digital Marketing Agency

• Competitive salary with merit-based bonuses and promotions
• Hybrid work model to suit your schedule and lifestyle
• Excellent vacation policy, including an extended break for summer and winter holidays
• Supportive and nurturing environment with many opportunities for learning and growth
• Employee referral bonuses and quarterly fun events to foster team bonding

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead media strategy and execution for cybersecurity clients, maintaining strong relationships with reporters in the industry
• Own tactical execution of cybersecurity-focused PR program elements, including media relations and content development
• Write and edit high-impact cybersecurity-focused content such as thought leadership articles and press releases
• Measure and communicate the ROI of PR programs using analytics to optimize ongoing initiatives
• Mentor junior staff and foster an inclusive, high-performing team culture

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 3–5 years of PR/communications experience in an agency setting
• Direct experience working with cybersecurity clients or within the security industry
• Strong media relationships across tech, business, and security trades
• Excellent writing, editing, and content development skills
• Confidence in using analytics tools and reporting on performance metrics

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Ability to understand and translate complex cybersecurity topics into compelling media narratives
• Experience managing client communications, priorities, and deliverables
• A collaborative, curious, and client-first mindset

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