Job Description
SparkPR/Sparkchain is looking for a creative and energetic marketing and communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our team. You are a Senior Account Executive who will lead a range of accounts in fintech & blockchain as well token sale campaigns and token generation events. You have an entrepreneurial spirit, superior writing skills, and a drive for helping companies develop innovative communications strategies.
Daily Responsibilities + Activities:
- Contribute to business growth through introducing clients to new capabilities, building network of industry contacts and participating in relevant professional organizations
- Develop creative story angles and secure coverage in print, broadcast and online media outlets
- Develop and foster an exceptional rapport with current and potential clients
- Develop out-of-the-box media and marketing strategies and campaigns
- Manage several accounts with a positive and proactive attitude
- Write press releases, pitch letters as well as new business plans and presentations
- Oversee operational performance of accounts, ensuring quality work and deadlines
- Play major role in creation of strategic communications plans and goals
- Serve as daily client contact and act as client lead; address client issues thoughtfully and effectively
- Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content
- Demonstrate tactical proficiency in media relations, including creating and driving both traditional and social media outreach plans
Relevant Knowledge + Skills:
- 5+ years of experience at a PR agency
- B.S/B.A in public relations, marketing, business communications or related field
- Proven ability to create media plans from concept and follow through top placement
- Ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
Embody the core Spark values:
- Accelerate – Demonstrates passion, drive and ambition
- Be real – Demonstrates authenticity, honesty, transparency and self-awareness
- Equality for all – Demonstrates collaboration and inclusiveness; is open to diverse personalities, learning styles, opinions and life experiences; empowers others
- Explore – Demonstrates innovation, courage and ability to take smart risks
- Sparkle – Demonstrates enthusiasm, optimism and grace under pressure
