The Role
The Account Supervisor leads PR client programs, develops strategic communications, manages media relations, mentors staff, and oversees team performance.
Summary Generated by Built In
WHO WE ARE
The PR industry hasn't really changed in fifty years. Relationships, lunches, luck, and a clip report at the end of the month.
Interdependence is rebuilding it from the ground up. Interviewed, our proprietary platform, analyzes 300,000+ stories every day across a network of 250,000 journalists. We turn earned media into something measurable, repeatable, and worth paying for — and apply the same data and discipline across paid, social, content, and brand. Integrated marketing run by one team, on one system, accountable to one result.
Forbes named us one of America's Best PR Agencies. Our 100+ person team works with brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs across consumer, healthcare, tech, B2B, travel and entertainment.
We move fast. The best argument wins. We hire for sharp thinking, real craft, and ownership from day one. If you want comfortable, this isn't the place. If you want to win, build with us.
Interdependence is rebuilding it from the ground up. Interviewed, our proprietary platform, analyzes 300,000+ stories every day across a network of 250,000 journalists. We turn earned media into something measurable, repeatable, and worth paying for — and apply the same data and discipline across paid, social, content, and brand. Integrated marketing run by one team, on one system, accountable to one result.
Forbes named us one of America's Best PR Agencies. Our 100+ person team works with brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs across consumer, healthcare, tech, B2B, travel and entertainment.
We move fast. The best argument wins. We hire for sharp thinking, real craft, and ownership from day one. If you want comfortable, this isn't the place. If you want to win, build with us.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Interdependence is seeking a strategic and experienced Account Supervisor to join our Consumer practice. The ideal candidate is an accomplished communicator and team leader who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative agency environment. This person will oversee client programs and serve as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring excellence across all PR deliverables.
The Account Supervisor is both a strategic thinker and hands-on practitioner — someone who can develop big ideas, manage high-performing teams, and maintain accountability for results. This role is perfect for an experienced PR professional ready to take a leadership position managing multiple accounts and mentoring team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Client Leadership & Strategy
- Lead multiple accounts, acting as a senior day-to-day contact for clients.
- Develop and implement strategic communications plans that align with client business goals.
- Provide thoughtful, proactive counsel to clients on media strategy, storytelling, and executive visibility.
- Identify growth opportunities and ensure client satisfaction and retention.
Media Relations & Thought Leadership
- Guide media relations strategy across consumer industries
- Shape narratives that position clients as category leaders and innovators.
- Oversee the creation of thought leadership programs, bylined articles, and speaking opportunities.
- Ensure consistent, high-quality pitching that drives top-tier media coverage.
Team Management & Mentorship
- Lead and mentor a team of junior and mid-level PR professionals, ensuring alignment and accountability.
- Oversee workload balance, quality control, and deadlines across multiple accounts.
- Provide constructive feedback and support career development within your team.
Program Oversight & Performance
- Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation effectively.
- Deliver reporting and analysis that demonstrate tangible results and ROI.
- Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and new client presentations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of PR experience, with significant experience in an agency environment.
- Proven success leading multiple client programs and managing account teams.
- Strong writing, pitching, and presentation skills.
- Experience mentoring and developing high-performing teams.
- Strategic thinker with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
THE PERKS
We offer a competitive benefits package—including comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation/sick leave/holiday PTO, 401(k), Flex Fridays, flexible remote work options, and Summer Fridays.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of PR experience
- Experience in an agency environment
- Strong writing, pitching, and presentation skills
- Experience mentoring and developing teams
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities
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The Company
What We Do
Interdependence is a tech-focused public relations firm powering fast conversion for brands through today's complex media landscape. Our team activates creative campaigns with remarkable tangible results. We are aggressive. We are tenacious. We deliver. With offices in Chicago and Los Angeles, the Interdependence team is comprised of savvy digital PR strategists and media relations veterans who balance great positioning, creativity, and speed of securitization of global media to achieve maximum PR results. Our team has worked with some of the most notable companies in the world, and our experience ranges from startups to companies with billions of dollars in annual revenues.
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