Account Supervisor/Account Manager

Description
Airfoil Public Relations, a rapidly growing technology-focused PR firm with offices in metro Detroit and Silicon Valley is seeking account supervisors and senior account executives for our national client base. Our clients include some of the best-recognized brands in the world including Microsoft, eBay, PayPal, and Starbucks.
Airfoil’s open work environment puts a premium on fun, accountability, service and collaboration. Our professionals demonstrate a strong sense of leadership; and the senior members of the agency always are available to share their experience with the junior staff.
The candidate will be responsible for planning and executing activities on behalf of clients in a timely, efficient and high-quality manner. Activities include: program strategy support; program development and results analysis; media relations efforts; communications materials writing and editing; and general account-administrative tasks.

Requirements
Senior Public Relations Professional
• Public relations professional with 5+ years of experience
• Experience in high-tech industry and/or agency setting is preferred
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and team members on a daily basis
• Experience conducting media relations efforts, including media list development, pitching, and developing strong relationships with the media
• Familiarity with budget development and management
• Superior organization and presentation skills, with the ability to express ideas clearly and confidently
• Demonstrated ability to grow existing accounts and contribute to the growth of account service professionals

Professional Development
We offer numerous professional development opportunities, from phone-in seminars, presentation training and business-culture discussions to paid memberships in professional organizations. Employees are encouraged to engage with the community through pro-bono work and outside leadership activities. Airfoil supports local, national and international public-relations organizations that contribute to development of outstanding practitioners.

Benefits Program
Airfoil Public Relations offers:
• Highly competitive salary
• Paid time off program
• Up to nine paid holidays
• Monthly technology allowance
• Paid professional development
• Discretionary bonus and profit-sharing program
• Full health benefits
• Company-sponsored outings

About Airfoil Public Relations:
Airfoil is an independent public relations firm that specializes in marketing technology products and services for emerging and established companies. Airfoil works with these fast-companies to rapidly create awareness, credibility, and reputation by communicating to the audiences that matter most: media, analysts, customers and employees.

Established in 2000, Airfoil is a top PR firm nationally and in 2004 received honorable mention as the PRWeek's Boutique PR Agency of the Year. The agency also has been named one of Detroit's Cool Places to Work by Crain's Detroit Business and one of the 101 Best & Brightest by the Michigan Business Professionals Association.
Visit us at www.airfoilpr.com