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Account Manager, B2B Tech PR Hybrid - San Jose, CA; Portland, OR; Boston, MA Seeking smart, ambitious account managers with a passion for storytelling If you find ownership and being in the thick of ...

Account Manager, B2B Tech PR Hybrid - San Jose, CA; Portland, OR; Boston, MA Seeking smart, ambitious account managers with a passion for storytelling If you find ownership and being in the thick of ...

PR Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

BPM-PR Firm specializes in Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle, Technology and Events however we also work cross industry for businesses, entertainment, experts, authors and more. Join a team where your voice ...

PR Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

BPM-PR Firm specializes in Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle, Technology and Events however we also work cross industry for businesses, entertainment, experts, authors and more. Join a team where your voice ...

PR Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

BPM-PR Firm specializes in Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle, Technology and Events however we also work cross industry for businesses, entertainment, experts, authors and more. Join a team where your voice ...

Senior Manager, Public Relations

New York, NY · On-site +1

$140K - $160K/yr

The ideal candidate has strong media relationships in tech and lifestyle, a strong instinct for ... Own global PR strategy and in-market execution for new product launches - hardware and software ...

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How much do tech public relations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for tech public relations in the United States is $83,626.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Tech Public Relations?

Tech Public Relations (Tech PR) refers to the practice of managing and improving the public image and communications of technology companies, products, or services. Professionals in this field build relationships with the media, create press releases, organize events, and handle crisis communications to ensure positive coverage and brand reputation. Tech PR specialists need to understand both the technology industry and effective communication strategies to translate complex technical information into engaging stories for the public and stakeholders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tech Public Relations specialist?

To thrive as a Tech Public Relations specialist, you need a strong background in communications, media relations, and an understanding of technology trends, often supported by a degree in public relations, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, press release distribution platforms, and social media management systems is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal, writing, and crisis management skills help you build relationships and effectively convey complex tech concepts to diverse audiences. These skills are crucial for shaping a company’s public image, managing reputation, and ensuring clear, accurate messaging in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in Tech Public Relations, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Tech Public Relations often encounter challenges such as rapidly evolving technologies, tight deadlines for press releases, and translating complex technical information into clear, engaging messages for diverse audiences. Managing these challenges involves staying updated on industry trends, cultivating strong relationships with both technical teams and media contacts, and developing adaptable communication strategies. Proactively collaborating with subject matter experts and leveraging digital tools can also help streamline workflows and ensure consistent messaging.

What is the difference between Tech Public Relations vs Tech Communications Specialist?

AspectTech Public RelationsTech Communications Specialist
CredentialsDegree in PR, Communications, or related field; media relations experienceDegree in Communications, Journalism, or related; writing and media skills
Work EnvironmentPR agencies, in-house corporate teams, media outletsCorporate communications departments, media firms, tech companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech firms, startups, and agencies for brand imageCommon in tech companies for internal/external messaging

Tech Public Relations and Tech Communications Specialist roles often overlap but differ mainly in focus. PR emphasizes media relations and brand reputation, while Communications Specialists focus on internal and external messaging strategies. Both roles require strong communication skills and industry knowledge, but their primary objectives and daily tasks vary based on organizational needs.

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Infographic showing various Tech Public Relations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,626 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Assistant Account Executive - Technology Public Relations

Manhattan, NY • On-site


Finn Partners
Marketing • 1 - 5K employees

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 52 rated marketing agency


$21.64 - $26.44/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Assistant Account Executive - Technology Public Relations
LOCATION: Our East Coast Tech PR team is headquartered in New York, NY. We seek applicants for this AAE role who reside in the metropolitan NYC area. This role requires working in-office 3 days per week + 2 days per week working remotely from home. (Option to work all 5 weekdays in-office is also available.) At this time we have one job opening in the department that can be filled either by a qualified PR AAE or PR AE. This is the PR AAE ad.
We're seeking qualified metro NYC area public relations candidates to join our industry-leading technology public relations practice who have previous Technology PR work experience/internship experience (preferably in an agency setting), have already earned a college degree (public relations, communications, journalism), have excellent writing skills, and are ready for immediate hire for this full-time position. (This is not an internship or sales role.)
We offer terrific benefits & perks:
  • Generous vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days off, plus up to 5 Winter Break paid days off between Christmas and New Year's Day, and up to 5 additional Summer Days Off.
  • Travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to cell phones and more)
  • Wellness $ annual subsidy
  • 401K Plan
  • Outstanding insurance/benefits package
  • Career mentorship from some of the best PR pros in the business
  • Professional growth opportunities within our award-winning global PR agency

Our East Coast Technology Public Relations team is one of the best in the industry! We seek candidates who are passionate about communications, ready to roll up their sleeves, and want to contribute to our team's success on behalf of clients. This is an opportunity to support media relations and implement communications campaigns for clients who are leaders in tech - including those focused on remote work, artificial intelligence, robotics, fintech, sustainability, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and consumer devices/technologies. You will join a leading PR agency technology team working with national and international B2B and B2C technology clients. You will work with a dedicated team of seasoned professionals where collaboration, diversity, hard work, creativity, kindness, and dedication to our clients are highly valued. Everything you learn in this role will provide you with opportunities to grow your public relations skill set and career path within FINN Partners and our technology communications practice.
Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring client and competitive media coverage
  • Developing and maintaining media lists
  • Drafting pitches and conducting media outreach
  • Conducting secondary research and writing measurement report drafts
  • Supporting speaking opportunities and developing award submissions
  • Writing news releases and other editorial content
  • Supporting media briefings and events
  • Participating in team brainstorms
  • Supporting new business initiatives

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, PR, or journalism.
  • Prior technology public relations PR Internship experience or prior technology PR agency work experience.
  • Familiarity with public relations/communications programs as evidenced through completed college coursework, internships, or related work experience.
  • Interest and desire to work in public relations with technology clients.
  • Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to think creatively.
  • Ability to adapt to new situations/challenges.
  • Strong verbal and writing skills.
  • Experience with measurement tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is preferred but optional.

New York, NY #LI-KM1
Available Salary Range: $21.64/hour - $26.44/hour for this full-time, hourly/non-exempt, direct hire position. Wage is commensurate with experience and dependent upon the location.
To Apply:
Please upload your resume and cover letter detailing your prior work experience and indicate your desired hourly wage in $US Dollars (within the salary budget range indicated above). In your Cover Letter please include a link to your Writing Samples/Samples of Work. While we appreciate the interest of all candidates, we will only respond to those with whom we have a greater interest.
About Finn Partners:
Founded in 2011 on the core principles of innovation and collaborative partnership, FINN Partners has grown from about $24 million in fees to nearly $200 million in fees over ten years, becoming one of the fastest growing independent public relations agencies in the world. The full-service marketing and communications company's record setting pace is a result of organic growth and integrating new companies and new people into the FINN world through a common philosophy. With more than 1,300 professionals across 35 offices, FINN provides clients with global access and capabilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia. FINN Partners clients are also supported through longstanding partner agencies and its membership in the PROI network of leading agencies around the world. Headquartered in New York, FINN has offices in: Abu Dhabi, Atlanta, Bangalore, Bangkok, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Delhi, Denver, Detroit, Dublin, Fort Lauderdale, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jerusalem, Kuala Lumpur, London, Los Angeles, Madison, Manila, Mumbai, Munich, Nashville, Orange County, Paris, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Washington D.C. and Yangon.


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