Senior Account Executive

Bodewell Group is seeking a full-time Senior Account Executive to join our Bay Area team. The Senior Account Executive is responsible for executing senior management and client vision including drafting communications and building relationships with key audiences; assists in business development by seeking new relationships for possible business opportunities. We are seeking an individual who is ready to support unique communications needs by developing tailored strategies and tactics that get results. We want strong writers and researchers those who enjoy jumping in and learning everything they can about a client or project.

About Bodewell Group

At Bodewell Group progress starts with people.

We are a strategic engagement agency advancing the modern building blocks of societywater energy transportation land and technology. Our 130 team partners with public and private sector leaders to build understanding align stakeholders and move complex initiatives forward shaping the systems that communities rely on every day.

We invest in the best and brightestinnovative thinkers strategic advisors and collaborative problem-solvers who are committed to enhancing human prosperity and quality of life for generations to come. Recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work () we foster a culture grounded in trust and shared purpose while creating space for balance connection and a life outside of work.

If you want to do meaningful work that shapes communities and grow your career alongside people you trust youll find your place at Bodewell.

Position

Location and Travel: This person must be located in the Bay Area. Our offices operate on a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite in San Francisco. Travel is required up to 10-15% of the time. This role will include early mornings evenings and weekends as required.

Compensation:

The annual base amount for this position is dependent on several factors including the candidates geographic location experience and qualifications. The annual base amount may be adjusted based on market conditions in the location where the employee resides.

A typical annual base range for this role is: $70000 $90000 - (actual compensation may vary by location and will follow local regulations).

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the development and implementation of public affairs communications and outreach plans for various clients
• Develop engaging and innovative content for social media advertising videos websites fact sheets presentations and other collateral as required to assist in a strong communication and outreach strategies for clients
• Work closely with Creative team for production of collateral materials
• Assist in coordinating meetings and events including planning promotion and vendor coordination
• Develop and manage implementation of social media strategies and campaigns including calendars content and analysis
• Develop and pitch creative ideas for gaining earned media hits
• Prepare reports on outreach media social media and other metrics to aid project planning and analysis
• Provide guidance to and assist junior staff members such as interns account coordinators and account executives
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with targeted high-level external audiences
• Identify and pursue opportunities to expand client base
• Actively search for business opportunities by attending networking and community events participating in professional associations and meeting informally with government and community contacts
• Additional responsibilities as required

• Bachelors degree in communications public relations public affairs political science public policy or related field required
• 3-7 years of relevant Public Affairs Political Campaigns Public Relations or Community Relations experience required
• Experience with client services and client relations demonstrating diplomacy discretion and tact
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to translate complex issues into clear digestible compelling content for diverse audiences
• Proven success in implementing communication plans
• Social media expertise including advertising and targeting preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated research and analytical skills including the ability to synthesize information quickly and accurately
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in Spanish or another language a bonus
• Working knowledge of San Francisco and Bay Area politics policy issues and key governmental and advocacy organizations
• Familiarity with local and regional media landscapes

Why Youll Love Working Here

We believe meaningful work must be supported by meaningful benefits. Bodewell supports your professional growth financial stability health and overall well-being so you can focus on building what matters.

• Flexible Hybrid Schedule: A hybrid work model that supports flexibility collaboration and work-life balance.
• Medical Dental and Vision Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare coverage including several low-cost medical plan options 100% employer covered dental and vision and FSA offerings to support our team and their families.
• Financial Growth and Stability: Competitive salaries with clear paths for advancement 401(k) participation profit-sharing opportunities and life insurance benefits.
• Professional Growth and Opportunity: A professional development stipend internal training programs mentorship from experienced professionals and exposure to influential stakeholders and complex high-impact projects.
• Rest Renewal and Well-Being: Three weeks of PTO 13 paid holidays and a company wellness stipend for ClassPass.
• Community and Recognition: Company events and an employee recognition program celebrate contributions milestones and the collaborative spirit that defines our culture.