Senior Account Executive (Consumer PR)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$68K/yr – $88K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross functional client campaigns with a focus on risk mitigation, transparent communication, and tight budget/time tracking across earned media, social, and influencer workstreams.

Channel audits and data synthesis to turn insights into client-facing recommendations.
Cross functional workflow leadership to ensure seamless execution and timely delivery.
Staffing, time tracking and budget oversight to hit deadlines and protect margins.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Client Service
Start with ‘Yes’: Balance optimism with practicality to propose feasible solutions.
Spidey Senses in Tune: Demonstrate the ability to anticipate client concerns and mitigate risks effectively.
No Ego, No B.S.: Model humility by prioritizing solutions and results over personal credit.
Trust & Transparency: Build deeper client trust by delivering on promises and addressing issues directly and professionally.
Sense of Humor & Short Memory: Encourage positivity within the team by managing setbacks with grace and humor.
Spirit of Partnership: Strengthen relationships by taking ownership of client needs and exceeding expectations.
Account & Team Management Support
Brand & Business Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of client goals across PR, influencer, and social disciplines, contributing actionable ideas to campaigns.
Time & Budget Tracking: Oversee some parts of a campaign budgets and timelines, anticipating challenges and proactively addressing them.

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) with company match
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
18 company holidays
Flex Fridays
PrayCare wellness stipend and Rebalance Day
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid parental leave and fertility support
Training, learning and professional development programs
Camp Praytell
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
And more!

Praytell

Praytell is a creative communications agency specializing in creative that earns. We’re stacked with strategic minds and spirited hearts, all obsessed with the art and science of attention. Our people-first culture creates the right headspace for making killer work that helps our clients grow. (It’s also made us PRWeek’s Best Place to Work eight times so far.)

Founded in 2013

Brooklyn, New York, USA

179 employees (53 in marketing)

www.praytellagency.com