Company Description
Comsint is an award-winning communications agency known for its ability to shape stories, build brands, and drive results. Our team intentionally parted ways with big marketing and public relations agencies to be closer to our craft and more deeply embedded with clients as they tackle their most pressing challenges. No stunts. No up-sell. No bullshit. Just a relentless focus... on results.
Our promise to clients is simple: provide seasoned, world-class talent who deeply understand their business and are relentlessly focused on protecting our clients’ brands and adding value to their businesses. That model continues to drive substantial growth at Comsint, and we are excited to continue the growth of our team.
Role Description
COMSINT seeks an experienced and highly-motivated Senior Account Executive for our media relations team, based in Boston, MA, with flexibility for some remote work. The Senior Account Executive will execute media strategies and create and maintain relationships with journalists. This is a full-time hybrid role, requiring in-person work in our Boston office and flexibility for work-from-home arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support for Comsint's media relations team
- Support media relations efforts for clients
- Develop and maintain relationships with key media contacts to secure frequent coverage on behalf of clients
- Consistently deliver high-quality writing through media pitches, press releases, bylined articles, etc.
- Draft press releases and pitches; pursue timely press opportunities and proactive outreach to support Agency clients, brands, and individuals
- Secure top-tier media coverage, including profile and product placement and pivot strategy and tactics when necessary
- Contribute to communications plan and strategy development
- Manage multiple projects from concept to completion on time and within budget
Qualifications
- 4-7 years of experience in an agency setting or in an internal role focused on media relations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
- Proven track record of securing media coverage for clients
- Ability to understand complex business issues and develop effective media strategies that align with clients' goals and objectives
- Positive, collaborative, role-up-your-sleeves attitude
- Strong relationships with journalists
- Commitment to Comsint’s business model and the agency’s continued growth