Job Openings Account Executive

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

Greatness Begins with a Single Step in the Right Direction.

You’ve made a good start on your career. Now you want to move up, learn and take on more responsibility. You have a solid grounding in the work world and are ready for your communications career to take off.

The Hoffman Agency is an international public relations and integrated marketing communications company that crafts stories to build brands.

We are seeking intelligent, ambitious PR account executives with a passion for storytelling, learning and a commitment to excellence. Must have a sense of humor and appetite for working in a positive team environment.

If you like where the story is leading, read on.

The Plot Thickens: Job Description

  • Media relations: Play a key role in brainstorming and writing pitches, research media contacts, outreach to media, and create reporter briefing sheets
  • Social media: Develop creative content and drive engagement on social media
  • New business: Pull together preliminary research to contribute to new business pitches
  • Speaking and awards: Pull together abstracts and awards submission drafts, and submit the abstracts to nominate the company or product
  • Content creation: Draft press releases, bylines and PowerPoint presentations for client speaking programs
  • Reporting: Compile monthly metrics reports and end-of-the-month reports
  • New business: Drive new business research with demonstrated ability to show key takeaways and insights
  • Mentorship/training: Assist in training interns and new account coordinators on processes and agency tools
  • Client relations and account management: Play a key role in client communications and contribute to client satisfaction

The Hero’s Background: Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, PR/Advertising, Communications, Journalism or other Liberal Arts field
  • 1-3 years of public relations experience (agency experience is preferred)
  • Adept with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, which includes Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Experience in leading regional technology-related projects is preferred
  • Superior writing and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in and a passion for digital and social media communications a plus
  • An enterprising and curious mindset
  • An entrepreneurial nature, passion, and can-do attitude
  • Come join us and be on the cutting edge of communications. We value diverse thinking, and we regularly push the boundaries of PR.
  • We've established a hybrid workplace in our Boston, Portland, and San Jose offices with maximum flexibility.

Attributes of the Protagonist (That’s You)

  • Creative
  • Critical thinker
  • Team player
  • Accountable
  • Entrepreneurial nature and attitude
  • Passionate about public relations and writing
  • Passionate about technology/social media
  • Excited to continually learn new things
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Initiative
  • SENSE OF HUMOR
  • Teamwork
  • Organized

 

And our benefits are pretty darn good as you can see from the sample list of just some of our benefits:

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • 20 PTO days  + Birthday PTO
  • 11 holidays + Floating Holiday
  • 401(k) match
  • Knock-off early on Fridays!
  • Weekly Wellness Hour
  • Sabbatical program – 1 month off after 4 years of service
  • Wellness and Professional Development Fund - $1,000 per year
  • $400.00 WFH stipend to shape your home environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mentor Program

 

We are a company that values diversity and inclusion. We also “care.”

Come join us in pushing — and periodically shoving — the boundaries of communications.

A competitive salary ($55,000 - $62,000), benefits package and career advancement opportunities will be offered to the successful candidate.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).

Job Openings Digital Account Manager

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

We are an integrated communications consultancy that solves business problems for tech companies, and while our heritage lies in earned media and PR, we increasingly execute “blended” campaigns that use content to tap into owned and paid media, as well as other digital modalities.

As a Digital Account Manager, you’ll take the lead in developing and executing digital and social strategies for B2B tech clients. You’ll serve as a trusted partner to clients, managing day-to-day program delivery, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring our digital work is strategic, creative, and measurable.

Skills and Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage digital and social programs for multiple clients, ensuring flawless execution and strategic alignment with client goals.
  • Manage client communications and deliverables, leading calls, presenting updates, and proactively identifying opportunities to strengthen programs.
  • Develop and oversee social media content strategies, manage communities, content calendars, and campaigns that drive engagement and measurable results.
  • Ideate and create quality, error free work on multiple social and digital channels.
  • Proven ability to lead projects from planning to execution with precision, time management while maintaining high-quality outcomes.
  • Measure success on all platforms, sharing actionable insights with your account teams and clients.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrating an ability to be engaging and simplify complex concepts.
  • Work with the PR teams to uncover opportunities to provide additional services to clients, expanding digital engagement.
  • Manage direct report(s) while coaching and mentoring junior team members, providing feedback, actionable steps, and setting goals to support career advancement at Hoffman.
  •  Work effectively across teams and departments, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and accountability.
  • Support new business opportunities through developing campaign strategy, pitching ideas to clients, and providing creative input.
  • Utilize our digital tech stack to work smarter and measure performance.
  • Collaborate effectively with global digital colleagues across the U.S., Asia, and Europe to share learnings and drive innovation.
  • Stay current on, promote and evangelize integrated digital best practices across the Agency – including new channels and strategies that keep us ahead of the curve.
  • Stay ahead of digital trends, bringing fresh ideas and emerging best practices to client and internal teams.
  • Track the effectiveness of social media posts, campaigns and creative then recommend optimizations.

Functional Expertise

  • Strong understanding of B2B social media best practices (especially LinkedIn).
  • Experience developing content, platform, and campaign strategies tailored to client objectives.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills — able to simplify complex concepts and inspire confidence with clients.
  • Solid foundation in project and account management, balancing multiple clients and priorities.
  • Background and solid experience with:
    • Social media management and listening platforms like Sprout Social, Agility, Hootsuite, etc.
    • Data analytics and supporting tools like Google Analytics
    • Paid social campaign management and execution
    • GEO/SEO, SEM, PPC and other tactics that fall under the digital umbrella
    • Marketing automation platforms like HubSpot and/or Marketo is also a plus

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, PR/Advertising, Communications, Journalism or Liberal Arts
  • 4-6 years of digital and social media experience (agency experience is preferred).
  • Report into one of our office locations (Boston, Portland, or San Jose).
  • Strong understanding of the tech sector and enthusiasm for emerging technologies.
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships, lead campaigns, and collaborate across teams.
  • A proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.
  • Adept at problem-solving and loves a challenge.
  • Has a sense of humor – required!

People-Centered Benefits:

  • 20 PTO days
  • 11 holidays including MLK day, President’s Day, and Floating Holiday
  • Birthday PTO
  • 401(k) match
  • Going the extra kilometer (gain extra time off from going above and beyond)
  • Knock-off early on Fridays!
  • Weekly Wellness Hour
  • Sabbatical program
  • Home office stipend
  • Wellness and Professional Development Fund
  • Mentor Program

We are a company that values diversity and inclusion. We also “care.”

Come join us in pushing — and periodically shoving — the boundaries of communications.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates.

Our Digital Account Manager salary ranges between $79,400 to $100,000 depending on experience and location. More experienced candidates may be considered for the more senior titles with higher salary ranges.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).

Job Openings Account Manager

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

Seeking sharp, tech-savvy account managers with a love for storytelling and a passion for technology

If you like being in the thick of things — leading client calls, brainstorming killer angles, translating tech speak into human speak and teaming up with sharp minds — keep reading.

The Hoffman Agency is a global public relations and integrated marketing communications consultancy that builds brand stories for some of the world’s most innovative tech companies. From AI and data infrastructure to cloud and cybersecurity, we bring smart storytelling to complex topics.

We’re looking for account managers, senior account managers who are curious, collaborative and wired for growth. Bonus points if you know your way around cybersecurity and can casually drop “zero trust” into a sentence without sounding like a robot.

The Plot Thickens: Job Description

  • Account leadership: Take the wheel on multiple tech accounts, with the freedom to get hands-on when needed. You’ll drive programs that consistently deliver results — and surprise and delight clients while you’re at it.
  • Client relations: Become a strategic partner to your clients. You’ll lead calls, offer clear counsel and set expectations that keep programs focused and productive.
  • Media relations: Own the earned media strategy. Whether it’s cloud-native platforms, AI breakthroughs, or yes, cybersecurity threat reports — you’ll pitch stories that make headlines.
  • Content creation: Work with clients and your team to turn complex ideas into clear, compelling content. From press releases to thought leadership, you’ll help tech brands find their voice.
  • Measurement: Track success, optimize along the way and use data to prove the value of what we do.
  • New business: Help us scope and win exciting new clients — from endpoint protection pioneers to enterprise software and the latest AI-enabled offering.

Attributes of the Protagonist (That’s You)

  • Strategic thinker who loves a challenge
  • Creative and adaptable in fast-moving environments
  • Leader and collaborator rolled into one
  • Fluent in tech trends, with a genuine interest in how innovation shapes the world
  • Curiosity is your superpower — you’re always up for learning something new
  • Great with words, better with people
  • Loves solving problems and telling stories that stick
  • Can handle details without losing the plot
  • Bonus: A solid understanding of cybersecurity topics like threat intelligence, data protection or secure cloud infrastructure

The Hero’s Background: Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in PR, Communications, Business, Journalism or Liberal Arts
  • At least 4 years of public relations experience an agency) ideally within ) with at least 1-2 years of demonstrated responsibility for managing multiple client accounts or workstreams.
  • Experience working with tech industry companies or organizations with a tech story.
  • Proven writing and communication skills
  • Experience as a people manager supporting team members with empathy and clarity
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Adept with Microsoft Office (extra points if you can also build a pitch deck in your sleep)
  • Flexibility, humor and a bias for action are musts
  • Cybersecurity experience is a strong bonus — but not required

Why You’ll Love It Here

We’re a team of curious thinkers, storytellers and strategists who help tech companies shape conversations and make meaningful impact. Whether we’re helping a startup launch a new product or working with an enterprise brand to lead an industry shift, we bring clarity, creativity and collaboration to everything we do.

Flexible Workplace and Benefits

We’ve established a hybrid workplace with maximum flexibility, and our benefits are pretty darn good as you can see from the sample list below:

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • 20 days PTO + Birthday PTO
  • 11 holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Early Fridays (“Knock-Off Fridays”)
  • Weekly Wellness Hour
  • Sabbatical program – 1 month after 4 years of service
  • $1,000 annual Wellness & Professional Development Fund
  • $400 WFH stipend to support your home setup
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mentor program

 

If you like the sound of that, we’d love to hear your story.

Come join us in pushing — and periodically shoving — the boundaries of communications.

The Account Manager salary ranges between $79,400 to $99,400 depending on experience and location.  More experienced candidates may be considered for the more senior titles with higher salary ranges.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).

Job Openings Senior Account Executive

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

You’ve made a good start on your career. Now you want to move up, learn, and take on more responsibility. You have a solid grounding in agency life and are ready for your career to take off.

The Hoffman Agency is an international public relations and integrated marketing communications company that crafts stories to build brands.

We are seeking intelligent, ambitious senior account executives with a passion for storytelling, learning, and a commitment to excellence. You must have a sense of humor and appetite for working in a positive team environment.

If you like where the story is leading, read on.

The Plot Thickens: Job Description

  • Media relations: Play a leading role in driving media relations and pitching strategy, maintain a network of media contacts, and host media briefings with spokespersons and provide counsel
  • Social media: Oversee/provide guidance on social media content, and support development of creative content
  • New business: Lead new business research efforts, and participate in new business presentations
  • Speaking and awards: Lead speaking and awards programs and support development of abstracts and awards submissions
  • Content creation: Draft press releases, bylines and Q&A documents; serve as lead on customer interviews and case studies
  • Reporting: Ensure all coverage and results are flagged in a timely manner for clients, oversee reporting approach with guidance to junior staff, and drive competitive analysis
  • Mentorship/training: Assist in training junior staff on processes and agency tools, and provide constructive feedback to help staff grow and advance in their careers at Hoffman
  • Client relations and account management: Contribute to client satisfaction while effectively managing resources for multiple accounts

The Hero’s Background: Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, PR/Advertising, Communications, Journalism or other Liberal Arts field
  • 2-4 years of communications experience (agency experience is preferred)
  • Adept with Microsoft Office 365, which includes Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Experience in leading technology-related projects is preferred
  • Superior writing and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in and a passion for digital and social media communications a plus
  • An enterprising and curious mindset
  • An entrepreneurial nature, passion and can-do attitude
  • Flexibility and willingness to go beyond the call of duty is highly valued and rewarded.

Attributes of the Protagonist (That’s You) 

  • Creative
  • Critical thinker
  • Leader
  • Team player
  • Accountable
  • Entrepreneurial nature and attitude
  • Passionate about public relations and writing
  • Passionate about technology/social media
  • Excited to continually learn new things
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Initiative
  • SENSE OF HUMOR
  • Teamwork
  • Organized

 

Come join us and be on the cutting edge of communications. We value diverse thinking, and we regularly push the boundaries of PR.

We've established a hybrid workplace in our Boston, Portland, and San Jose offices with maximum flexibility.

And our benefits are pretty darn good as you can see from the sample list of just some of our benefits:

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • 20 PTO days  + Birthday PTO
  • 11 holidays + Floating Holiday
  • 401(k) match
  • Knock-off early on Fridays!
  • Weekly Wellness Hour
  • Sabbatical program – 1 month off after 4 years of service
  • Wellness and Professional Development Fund - $1,000 per year
  • $400.00 WFH stipend to shape your home environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mentor Program

 

We are a company that values diversity and inclusion. We also “care.

Come join us in pushing — and periodically shoving — the boundaries of communications.

A competitive salary ($65,000 - $75,000), benefits package and career advancement opportunities will be offered to the successful candidate.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).

Job Openings Account Director

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

Seeking smart, ambitious account directors with a passion for storytelling.

If you find ownership and being in the thick of the action exhilarating, and you relish the opportunity to advise clients and solve difficult problems while leading and working with smart, fun, and experienced teammates, then look no further.

The Hoffman Agency is a global public relations and integrated marketing communications consultancy that crafts stories to build brands.

We are seeking account directors who want to be on the frontline of strategy and execution with a passion for storytelling, mentoring, and a commitment to excellence. Must also have a sense of humor and an appetite for working in a positive team environment.

Skills and Responsibilities:

This role involves running accounts and client campaigns:

  • Oversee 4-6 accounts, and dive in deep in both strategy  and execution, to ensure the deliverables are streamlined and exceed client expectations.
  • Manage direct report(s) while coaching and mentoring junior team members, providing feedback, actionable steps, and setting goals to support career advancement at Hoffman.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients through strategic council, providing recommendations, and setting expectations for program execution and results.
  • Drive strategy for media pitching, maintain a network of media contacts, drive signature story pitches, and host media briefings with senior spokespersons.
  • Contribute to RFPs and pitch decks and participate in new business presentations.
  • Advocate for Hoffman’s service offerings, providing education on Hoffman’s capabilities to enhance client impact and business growth.
  • Develop and execute media strategy, maintain a network of media contacts, drive signature story pitches, and host media briefings with senior spokespersons.
  • Review key content pieces (such as press releases Q&A documents, bylines), and drive development of key messages and PR plans for clients.
  • Oversee and review all reporting efforts, track results against annual goals, and drive client satisfaction

Key Attributes

  • Passion for tech PR
  • Leader and team player
  • Initiative and accountability
  • Entrepreneurial nature and attitude
  • Curious and excited to learn new things
  • Critical and proactive thinker
  • SENSE OF HUMOR

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, PR/Advertising, Communications, Journalism or Liberal Arts
  • 8 years of public relations experience (agency experience is preferred)
  • Report into one of our office locations (Boston, Portland, or San Jose)
  • Experience managing multiple B2B accounts including developing and executing PR plans
  • Superior writing and verbal communication skills
  • People management experience
  • Strong interpersonal and time management skills
  • Adept with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office

People-Centered Benefits:

  • 20 PTO days
  • 11 holidays including MLK day, President’s Day, and Floating Holiday
  • Birthday PTO
  • 401(k) match
  • Going the extra kilometer (gain extra time off from going above and beyond)
  • Knock-off early on Fridays!
  • Weekly Wellness Hour
  • Sabbatical program
  • Home office stipend
  • Wellness and Professional Development Fund
  • Mentor Program

If you are interested in this position, apply online today.

Our Account Director salary ranges between $115,000 - $140,000, depending on experience and location.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).

Job Openings Summer PR Internship – B2B Tech

San Jose, CA | Portland, OR | Boston, MA | Hybrid

Your Story Starts Like This

You're eager to start your PR career and want to find the perfect place to fuel your ambitions. You're looking for a fun environment where your voice is heard, and you get to work with great people!

The Hoffman Agency is an international public relations and integrated marketing communications agency that crafts stories to build brands.

We are seeking intelligent, ambitious interns with a passion for storytelling, learning and a commitment to excellence. Must have a sense of humor and appetite for working in a positive team environment.

If you like where the story is leading, read on.

The Plot Thickens: Job Description

The typical intern at The Hoffman Agency will be assigned to a number of client accounts to provide team support very similar to what an associate account executive would provide. In other words, you get to jump in with both feet on assignments such as:

  • Media monitoring: Scan for client media coverage and compile media coverage reports to provide to clients
  • Media relations: Monitor editorial opportunities and flag them to the team, research media contacts, compile media contact lists for pitching, draft media pitches, reach out to reporters, and create reporter briefing sheets
  • Speaking and awards: Create and update yearly calendars with speaking and awards opportunities, pull together abstracts and awards submission drafts, and submit the abstracts to nominate the company or product
  • Social media: Research and draft content to submit to client social media platforms
  • Content creation: Draft press releases and PowerPoint presentations for client speaking programs
  • Reporting: Compile monthly metrics reports and end-of-the-month reports
  • New business: Pull together preliminary research to contribute to new business pitches
  • Spirit committee: Be part of the Hoffman spirit committee to help plan company events or special treats

Attributes of the Protagonist (That’s You)

  • Critical thinking
  • Accountability
  • Creativity
  • Curiosity
  • Fearlessness (of trying new things)
  • Initiative
  • Enthusiasm for learning
  • Interest in technology
  • SENSE OF HUMOR
  • Teamwork
  • Organization

This is a post-graduate paid internship for candidates holding a BA or MA at $20.00 per hour, running full-time from June 16, 2026 to September 24, 2026.

Upon successful completion of the program, there is potential to be hired as an Associate Account Executive, with a starting salary ranging between $50,000.00 to $56,000.00. Please note that this opportunity is not guaranteed, as it is based on performance and business needs.

Flexibility and willingness to go beyond the call of duty is highly valued and rewarded.

Come join us and be on the cutting edge of communications. We value diverse thinking, and we regularly push the boundaries of PR.

Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to contact everyone individually.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates directly.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now to learn more and upload your resume.

We will contact all shortlisted candidates from [email protected]
(our HR system).