Senior Account Executive, Gaming and Emerging Tech Public Relations

Overview

ABOUT ORCHESTRA

Orchestra is a strategic communications and marketing company built for today’s complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more.

Made up of leading firms Berlin Rosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at

People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality, creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.

Our Gaming, Digital Entertainment and Emerging Tech division, known as the Digitech team, has been growing steadily over the past three years, specializing in these dynamic sectors. With expertise across both B2B and B2C brands, the Digitech team is part of our rapidly expanding Tech and Innovation practice, representing leading companies and organizations shaping the future of technology, entertainment and more.

Specializing in gaming, entertainment and emerging tech, we work with a wide range of clients, from new gaming studios and emerging tech startups to established brands, delivering tailored PR strategies that help them grow and succeed in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Orchestra is seeking a Senior Account Executive to join our team. In this role, you will help lead daily client relations, plan and execute day-to-day project deliverables, support and mentor junior staff and conceptualize strategies, pitches and media placements. You will also work closely with client leads and internal staff, plus develop and advance strategy with senior leaders. This is a great opportunity if you have a passion for media relations, have experience in companies and projects that intersect gaming, digital entertainment and emerging technology in areas like AI, Web3, VR/XR and other innovative fields and are excited to take the lead on client initiatives and deliverables.

Note:

This role is available only to candidates based remotely in Los Angeles or in New York on a hybrid basis, in-office 3 days per week.

As a Senior Account Executive, Gaming and Emerging Tech PR, you will:

• Conceptualize and drive new story angles and other media opportunities for clients, such as landing coverage for clients even when there is no news to announce or drafting a persuasive and compelling pitch on behalf of a client for a high-profile interview, award or conference
• Place numerous stories through persistence and creativity, identifying new targets and trying new approaches until the story lands
• Collaborate with team leaders to create communications strategies
• Be an active participant on client calls by contributing to brainstorming, flagging concerns and problem-solving with executive members of our client teams
• Write high-quality client deliverables without any typos or mistakes, including talking points, op-eds and media plans
• Drive day-to-day execution with little guidance and stay on track of client deliverables
• Develop insights-driven media research and analysis that can be quickly used to inform key client strategies and presentations
• Act as an industry subject matter expert and stay up-to-date on trends

• Must have a 4 years of PR agency experience in both the gaming and tech sectors
• Must be passionate and interested in working on both gaming and tech accounts,…