- Pay
- CA$31–38k
- Where
- Ottawa, England, GB · GB
- Level
- Senior
Make your mark as a Senior Account Executive in the PR & Communications sector, based in Ottawa.
Government relations and corporate reputation work in Canada's capital runs on precision, not noise.
This is an established industry leader in PR & Communications, the kind of agency that handles accounts where the stakes are real and the client list is long.
Working at this scale means structured mentoring, proper processes, and projects that actually move the needle.
Here's what you'll be doing: Manage a portfolio of client accounts, acting as the day-to-day point of contact for PR & Communications strategy Draft press releases, media pitches, and briefing documents that hold up under scrutiny Build and maintain relationships with journalists, stakeholders, and industry contacts across Ottawa Monitor coverage and sentiment, then report results back to clients in plain language Coordinate campaign launches alongside internal teams, keeping timelines and budgets on track Mentor junior account staff on client handling and written output Here are the skills you'll need: A few years' experience in PR & Communications, ideally in an agency or in-house comms team Sharp writing.
You should be able to turn a complicated brief into something a journalist will actually read Confidence presenting to clients and holding your ground when a strategy gets questioned Working knowledge of media monitoring tools and reporting platforms Organisational discipline.
Juggling several accounts without dropping a ball is the job A calm head under pressure.
Crisis moments happen, and clients need to see someone steady Key perks and benefits: Salary of C$30,500 to C$38,000, reflecting the mid-level nature of this Senior Account Executive role Hybrid working, so you're not tied to a desk in Ottawa five days a week Comprehensive benefits package including private medical and dental insurance Enhanced pension scheme and performance-based bonuses tied to results, not guesswork Clear progression structure, built for people who want to grow past Senior Account Executive into leadership Why pursue a career in PR & Communications?
PR & Communications is one of the few fields where reputation and strategy sit side by side, and clients notice the difference good people make.
Ottawa's mix of government, tech, and national organisations gives the sector unusual depth here, far beyond what smaller markets offer.
Build a strong track record as a Senior Account Executive and the next step, account director, client lead, agency partner, tends to follow.
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