Public Relations Account Executive

Location: Meadow Lakes Public Relations Account ExecutiveThompson & Company Public RelationsAccount Executive | In-office | Anchorage, AKA proud 2026 Inc. "Best Places to Work" recipient!Thompson & Co. Public Relations is hiring an Account Executive to join our Anchorage team. Many of our team members have been here a decade or more, and they'll tell you our culture is the reason. That commitment to our people has earned us recognition as a Forbes "Agency of the Year" (2021), a PR News "Best Place to Work" (2020), and, most recently, a 2026 Inc. "Best Places to Work" recipient.If you're a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-moving environment, loves variety, and wants to build a career doing meaningful work in Alaska, we'd love to hear from you.What you'll doSupporting clients across a wide range of industries with strategy, storytelling, and execution.Coordinating events, from press conferences to rallies to trips across rural Alaska.Developing content for social media, publications, and media outreach.Building and maintaining relationships with local, state, and national journalists, and influencers to include members of the business community.Monitoring media across print, broadcast, digital, and social channels for client opportunities.Writing compelling press materials, pitches, and other client content.Supporting photo shoots, press trips, and editorial briefings.Helping manage client communications calendars and deliverables.What you bring to the tableA background in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, or a related field, whether through a degree, work experience, or both.3 to 5 years of experience in PR, communications, or a closely related field; agency experience is a plus!Strong writing skills and comfort working across a range of formats and audiences.Familiarity with social media platforms and an instinct for what resonates online.Experience pitching media and building or managing press lists.The ability to juggle multiple projects, stay organized, and meet deadlines without losing the details.Creative thinking and problem-solving, with confidence working independently when needed.Experience in or knowledge of travel/tourism, education, telecom, healthcare, public affairs, or government is a genuine advantage.A few more things you should knowWe welcome candidates whose experience comes from outside the traditional PR path. T&C is an active, expanding agency, and the people who thrive here tend to take ownership of their work and bring energy to the team. This includes responsible resource development and the state’s main economic drivers, such as oil and gas, tourism, fisheries, mining, etc.Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 per year, based on experience.Benefits include:health, vision, and dental insurance*paid parental leave*three weeks paid vacationpaid holidaysremote work fridays** Available upon meeting applicable eligibility and/or length-of-service requirements.Learn more about Thompson & Co. and its corporate values at Anchorage, AK26 day(s) ago#J-18808-Ljbffr