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Account Executive, Corporate Affairs

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mid-level
  • Posted 5 days ago
In one line

Corporate affairs role at a PR agency, handling media outreach and client programs for fintech, B2B and emerging growth companies.

About the role

Media relations and story development are the core of the job, from pitches and media lists to news releases and fact sheets. Suits someone who reads business news closely and can juggle several client timelines at once.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Location
Chicago, IL
Seniority
Mid-level
Skills
Public relations, Media relations, Cision, Muck Rack, Writing, Editing, Project management
Posted
30 Oct 2026
Last checked
2 Nov 2026

What you will do

  • Write pitches and news releases, keep media lists current and look for coverage opportunities in business and trade press
  • Research and edit communications materials such as fact sheets, messaging documents and contributed articles
  • Help run day-to-day client work, tracking timelines and deliverables so projects land on time

What they look for

  • Two or more years in public relations or corporate communications, at an agency or similar setting
  • Experience pitching stories to business, trade or industry media
  • Strong writing and editing, including pitches and news releases
  • Hands-on use of media databases and monitoring tools such as Cision or Muck Rack
  • Good organization and project management across several workstreams

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Where is this job based?

The posting lists Account Executive, Corporate Affairs as a role based in Chicago, IL, United States.

What does this job pay?

No pay range is stated in the posting.

What experience is needed?

It is a mid-level role. The posting asks for: two or more years in public relations or corporate communications, at an agency or similar setting; experience pitching stories to business, trade or industry media; strong writing and editing, including pitches and news releases. Skills it names include Public relations, Media relations, Cision, Muck Rack.

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