Freelance PR Account Executive (USA)

    PRLab

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

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    About this role

    Working at PRLab

    At PRLab we breathe innovation and we are always looking for fresh talent who are just as enthusiastic about a successful PR campaign as we are. In short, we approach this quite differently: we believe in an integrated marketing approach with PR as a prominent factor. This involves multiple touchpoints to reach the target groups of our customers everywhere.

    We do this proactively; so we don't wait and go to the seams to deliver results and reinvent the concept of “PR”! We are an international team with an HQ in the heart of Amsterdam and offices popping up around the globe.About the JobWe are seeking a results-driven PR Account Executive to join our team.

    The ideal candidate will bring a PR experience background, a strong media network, and a proven track record of successfully managing and retaining client accounts.

    This role involves exceeding KPIs by implementing clear client strategies, showcasing creativity, taking full ownership of designated markets, collaborating as the main point of contact for market accounts in meetings, delegating market-specific tasks, and providing weekly updates and reports along with weekly meetings to discuss strategy and retention.

    What we seek in you: A bachelors or equivalent in PR/Journalism/Communication Two years of experience in PR or a related field is mandatory Experience in sales Fluent in English You are interested in language and able to think creatively with words, while maintaining a professional tone Are able to have a professional attitude with clients Can handle client confrontation Are articulate under pressure Attention to detail Are comfortable asking questions while proposing solutions Are ambitious, detail-oriented, positive, decisive, and proactive Experience in B2B, SaaS, Tech and startup industries is desirable

    Your duties may include, but are not limited to:

    Participating in meetings with clients to discuss campaign strategies and goals, then developing a plan to achieve them Communicating w

    Selling Motion

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Demos4–6/week
    Client meetings3–5/week
    Proposals2–3/week
    Pipeline review1–2×/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

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    Public-Relations-Account-Executive
    PR-Account-Executive
    Account-Executive
    Public-Relations-Manager
    Freelance-PR
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research PRLab's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at PRLab involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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