Entertainment/Talent Publicist Account Executive

New York City, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale a celebrity PR practice by shaping strategy with leadership, driving high-impact media placements, and developing philanthropic programs that align with client passions; lead a small team, coordinate client updates, and build new-business opportunities.

  • Talent strategy & media: oversee campaigns, daily outreach, and coverage tracking across entertainment and pop culture outlets.
  • Team leadership & client communication: supervise juniors, delegate tasks, and share real-time updates with the agency and clients.
  • Programs & partnerships: design philanthropic initiatives and collaborate with nonprofits to boost visibility and societal impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Day to day direct supervision for talent division celebrity clients
  • Working alongside the CEO & VP on topline short and long-term strategy
  • Engaging with the media and pitching, on a daily basis, to secure covers, features, and editorial placements for clients spanning music releases, timely launches, and evergreen press
  • Delegating to junior staff and semester interns
  • Securing new business leads & drafting new business proposals to be reviewed by senior staff
  • Monitoring press coverage on celebrity clients (as well as their personal social media and popular pop culture accounts i.e. TMZ, Vogue, People, etc.)
  • Overseeing the creation of event and weekly/monthly reports, as well as researching and maintaining editorial calendars and media lists for the agency
  • Providing real-time client updates to full team & on staff calls
  • Development of client press materials including press releases, media alerts, style IDs, ICYMIs, post events, brand decks, and more
  • Program social impact activations, foundations, short and long-term programs
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FYI Brand Group

FYI Brand Group is a full service, brand strategy, communications and marketing agency with a focus on building brands and positioning celebrities as leaders in pop culture. FYI divisions include, talent, consumer brand, music and entertainment talent, sports, non profit and events. FYI builds 360 programs to ensure clients are leaders in the market.

Founded in 2001
Marina del Rey, California, USA
21 employees (11 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.5%
Direct
33.9%
Referral
5.6%
Social
14%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (48% of company)
Median Career Experience
6 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years