Walker Sands Communications
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Walker Sands is a full service communications firm specializing in advertising, marketing, public relations and Internet marketing.
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Our offerings include strategic counsel, positioning workshops, product launches, media relations, media training, press tours, corporate communications, crisis management, investor relations, industry analyst relations, events, speaking opportunities, and awards.
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About Us
Senior Account Executive
Responsibilities
  • Manage Walker Sands key accounts.
  • Responsible for planning, launching and managing client marketing initiatives and public relations campaigns.
  • Public relations planning and media relations.
  • Place targeted story ideas with high technology and business media.
  • Client presentations.
  • Mentor Account Executives.
Experience Required
  • 5-7 years public relations or marketing experience, at least 2 years in public relations.
  • 1 year high-tech and 1 year agency experience preferred.
Education Required
  • BA/BS
Skills Required
  • Strong understanding of media and analysts, including developing relationships.
  • Take-charge experience managing and working with teams.
  • Proven ability to manage projects-both up and down.
  • Familiarity with the high-tech market and landscape.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Superb writing skills.
  • Understanding of PR plans, strategy and programs.
  • Positive attitude in a deadline-oriented environment.
  • Superb problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Strong ability to prioritize/multi-task and help others to do so.
  • Experience pitching the media.
  • Strong knowledge of basic computer skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Reporting Structure
  • Reports to Account Supervisor and Vice President.
Career Path
  • Based on performance, can be promoted to either Account Supervisor or Vice President. See Walker Sands Career Path for additional information.

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