Senior Account Executive, Arts & Culture Public Relations

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own high level press strategy and client relationships while shaping messaging across multiple accounts in arts, culture, and local politics.

  • Campaign strategy and planning: Own high-profile campaigns across multiple client accounts and deliver integrated comms plans.
  • Reporter relationships: Build and leverage journalist networks to shape coverage.
  • Communications materials and mentoring: Write press materials and guide junior staff.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategy and campaign planning for multiple high-profile client accounts
  • Manage clients daily
  • Engage and own relationships with key reporters
  • Write and edit persuasive external and internal documents such as press releases, op-eds, fact sheets, talking points, editorial board memos and communications strategies
  • Serve as a mentor and role model to junior staff

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3-4 years of experience leading communications strategy in: relevant companies (building cities physically and culturally), media or journalism covering relevant sectors; PR agency experience preferred
  • Familiarity and interest in arts, culture and local politics
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated relationships with reporters and strong news sense
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of colleagues, clients, the media, etc.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work with a team to meet group objectives

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