Account Executive
150 Bond
JOB ROLE:
The Account Executive will help to create and execute on strategy and communication plans for key clients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsive to requests and direction on strategy from Account Managers and Account Directors
- Communicate with CEOs and Heads of Comms
- Execute on plans and offer assistance to the Senior Account Executive, Account Manager, Account Director and client on media relations
- Deliver excellent media results ahead of client expectations
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to write, draft press releases and plans to an exceptional standard
- A natural or learned understanding of how the press/media works and operates
- High level understanding of deep technology industries such as AI, Blockchain, Fintech, ClimateTech and quantum computing is a plus
- Fluent English
SKILLS:
- A team-player with excellent communication skills and a track record of working with corporate or technology clients
- Experience in securing or helping to secure media coverage across broadcast, print and online media including -- but not limited to -- Bloomberg, Fortune, Wall Street Journal, NYT, CNN, CNBC, TechCrunch, RTE, The Irish Times, The Irish Independent as well as industry trade publications
- A creative and ideas-focused approach to consistently over deliver for clients
- An ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment including, but not limited to planning news announcements, end-of-month reporting and strategy execution
Benefits:
- Very competitive salary and annual leave policies with twice annual promotion/salary review cycles
- Summer Fridays (half days on Fridays during the summer)
- Hybrid working (three days in the office, two remote)
- Flexible work-from-anywhere during the month of August
- Day off for house/apartment moves
- Weekly team lunch plus kitchen complete with barista machine, locally roasted coffee, and an abundance of snacks and beverages
- Salary-matched pension, healthcare cover, and phone bill paid
- Provided with an Apple Macbook upon joining
- Personal budget towards home office, wellness, gym membership, and further education programmes
- Inhouse fireside speaker series with authors, journalists, and industry leaders
- Cycle to work scheme
About 150Bond
150Bond provides high-level strategic advice to C-level executives, helping them to amplify their message and grow their network. We work with high-growth tech startups, top-tier VCs, and Fortune 500s. We’re an Irish-American-founded firm with New York, Dublin, and London team members. Our clients are predominantly in technology and are based across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
As our business continues to grow with amazing partners and an exciting pipeline of new clients, we're looking for an ambitious and dynamic Account Executive to join our global team in the Dublin office. Hopefully, you're as excited as we are about innovative companies and top-tier investors working across fintech, sustainability, web3, VC and B2B enterprise. Ideally, you will have established relationships in global media and be focused on driving meaningful communications strategies for great clients.