Public Relations Account Director

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$100K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

PR leadership and day-to-day client guidance to drive earned coverage for lifestyle and consumer brands, plus cross-channel programs that fuse media, influencers, events, and culture moments.

Media Relations: Build and secure top-tier coverage across broadcast, print, digital, podcasts, and emerging platforms.
Integrated Campaigns: Lead cross-channel programs with strategic pitches, materials, and influencer partnerships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

- Lead client accounts, owning PR strategy, execution, and performance - Develop integrated programs across media, influencers, events, partnerships, and cultural moments - Secure top-tier coverage across broadcast, print, digital, podcasts, and emerging platforms - Create press materials, proposals, and strategic pitch angles - Provide senior-level client counsel and day-to-day account leadership - Manage team workflows, timelines, and quality while mentoring staff - Represent clients at media events, press tours, and activations - Build media relationships and support new business growth - Track budgets, KPIs, and performance reporting

Requirements

- 7+ years of public relations experience, preferably in lifestyle, health & wellness, beauty, natural foods, or consumer brands - Strong media relationships and a track record of securing top-tier coverage - Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long-term vision and daily execution - Experienced team leader who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment - Organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented - Creative, culturally aware, and knowledgeable about media trends - High integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment

Benefits

- growth opportunities - comprehensive benefits - team that values creativity, connection, and results

Stanton & Company

Stanton & Company is a full-service sports and lifestyle marketing and PR agency focused in the healthy, active living space. We represent philosophy-driven brands including both personalities and brands, developing strategic communications programs including media relations, influencer engagement, event activations, brand partnerships and more. We bring the skills and high-level thinking from big agency, big brand background to socially minded, entrepreneurial clients.We are proud to be a WBENC-Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, committed to promoting supplier diversity and empowering women in business.

Founded in 2006

Los Angeles, California, USA

26 employees (5 in marketing)

stanton-company.com