We’re seeking a senior account executive to join our team.  Here’s some background on us, the kinds of candidates we seek, and what we’re offering.

Linhart Public Relations is an award-winning national public relations and digital communications firm based in Denver, Colo., named Small PR Firm of the Year for 2011 by PR News, and one of the top small company workplaces in the U.S. by Inc. Magazine and Winning Workplaces.

We serve clients nationally and regionally in a variety of sectors, focusing on marketing public relations, reputation management, digital communications strategies and employee engagement.  Clients include Crocs, Southwest Airlines, Comcast, UnitedHealthcare, WhiteWave Foods, Horizon Organic Dairy, Celestial Seasonings, Johns Manville and Chipotle, to name just a few.

We’re known for high levels of client and employee satisfaction and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.  Team members have worked for some of the best-known PR firms, including Burson-Marsteller, Edelman, Fleishman-Hillard, Golin/Harris, Ketchum, MSL Group, Ogilvy and Weber Shandwick; and for some of the most admired companies, including McDonald’s Corp. and Southwest Airlines.

Linhart PR is a partner in Worldcom PR Group, a global partnership of independent PR firms with 107 partner firms in 91 cities on six continents.

About This Role

This individual will be responsible for delivering client satisfaction and results through effective program planning, implementation and evaluation, for several clients on our corporate/B2B team.  The role combines client relationship management and counseling, program management and team leadership, together with hands-on implementation, including message development and media outreach.  We’re looking for someone with high integrity, high energy, a proactive approach and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of success in national corporate and B2B media relations, preferably in a PR firm setting
• Five to seven years of PR/corporate communications experience, preferably including financial media relations for public companies
• Strong strategic thinking and planning ability
• Experience leading teams and supervising, developing and motivating junior staff
• Excellent written and oral communications abilities, including presentation skills
• Issues management and crisis planning/response experience
• Ability to integrate digital communications into client programs as appropriate
• Experience in the health care, financial and professional services, law, natural resources or energy industries a plus
• Video production experience (planning, videotaping, editing on Final Cut Pro) and media training/coaching experience also a plus
• Newsroom experience helpful, but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field

What We Offer

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including: quarterly cash bonus based on firm profitability, 401(k) match, annual profit-sharing, excellent health and dental program, two weeks of paid time off to start plus an additional one week of paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s; extensive investment in professional development; strong rewards and recognition programs; and a fun, collaborative work environment, located in a historic loft-style building in Downtown Denver’s Theater District.  To all of this, add Colorado’s unique outdoor lifestyle and attractions plus 300 days of sunshine per year.

We invite you to take the next step toward a rewarding, challenging career opportunity with an award-winning firm that has been recognized nationally as a great place to work.  For immediate consideration, please submit your resume, cover correspondence with salary history and expectations, writing samples and sample clips to: info@linhartpr.com.