Account Executive-Marketing/Communications

Title:

Account Executive-Marketing/Communications Hours:

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Location:

Onsite in

Beaverton, OR Type:

Direct Hire Salary Range:

$62K-$65K Nereus, a VTM Group company, is a full-service strategic communications firm and is seeking an Account Executive to support client programs. The Account Executive (AE) plays a key role in client management, media engagement, and campaign execution. This position requires a team player with initiative, critical thinking, and the ability to drive results through effective communication and project management. The AE will serve as a primary client contact while leading internal teams in executing integrated public relations and marketing communications programs. Responsibilities Client and Account Management Support client meetings and serve as a client contact. Anticipate client needs, recommend strategic activities, and align efforts with client goals. Lead internal brainstorming sessions and research initiatives to develop strategic recommendations. Support the development of multifaceted, integrated public relations campaigns, ensuring alignment with client objectives. Media and Analyst Relations Build and maintain strong media and analyst relationships through consistent engagement. Identify compelling story angles and conduct proactive media pitching. Support and coordinate virtual and in-person media briefing activities. Content Development Draft and edit a variety of materials, including press releases, blogs, media pitches, web content, presentations, and project plans. Oversee the planning and execution of social media strategies, including run sheet management, scheduling and platform monitoring. Project and Event Management Oversee research projects to support client strategies and industry positioning. Manage assigned tasks, delegate responsibilities, and track progress against budgets and timelines. Coordinate media-related events, providing onsite support as needed. Manage award and speaker submissions to enhance client visibility. Reporting and Strategic Growth Track and report on campaign performance, media coverage, and project outcomes based on strategic objectives and metrics Professional Development Deepening understanding of client technologies, solutions, and market positioning. Consistent development of public relations, marketing communications, and industry best practices. Effectively manage vendor relationships and external projects Identify upsell opportunities by recognizing client needs and industry trends. Requirements Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or a related field (preferred). 2+ years of experience in an agency or corporate/nonprofit marketing communications role. Skills and Tools General knowledge of relevant media outlets, press contacts, and industry analysts. Strong writing and editing skills, with proficiency in AP style. Proven ability to manage time, projects, and competing priorities effectively. Comfortable presenting to peers, supervisors, clients, and small groups. Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic design tools. Attributes Strategic thinker with a proactive, results-driven approach. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Willingness to travel internationally to support client and media engagement activities. About Us Nereus is a nimble agency designed to flex as our clients' needs demand. We offer a comprehensive suite of services delivering public relations, branding, digital marketing, advertising management, creative and event support. Nereus' clientele is comprised of companies and industry associations advancing technology in various areas: cloud computing, digital home networking, Internet of Things, wireless connectivity and more. Our clients have global impact.

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as part of our team, you can, too. To learn more about Nereus, please visit www.nereus-worldwide.com. To learn more about VTM Group, please visit www.vtmgroup.com. Ready to Apply If you're looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and have fun along the way—we'd love to meet you! Apply today with your resume and desired salary.

Note:

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening (we do not test for marijuana). Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over visas.