Nike Communications, Inc.
Temporary Account Director - Spirits
New York City, NY (On-site)
$95K/yr – $110K/yrSenior Level5+ years expTemporary
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Job Summary
Own and lead day-to-day public relations efforts for two Spirits accounts, driving client contact, status meetings, deliverables, media outreach, and cross-team coordination to deliver on plans, KPIs and events.
- Lead client communications and weekly status meetings
- Oversee media relations and press materials
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and deliverables
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day account management across two Spirits accounts
- Serve as the primary and/or support day-to-day client contact for account
- Manage client communications, responding to requests and appropriately delegating work across the junior team
- Lead weekly client status meetings, including development of agendas, recaps and action items
- Partner with Spirits team Vice President to ensure the team is executing against all plans, priorities and KPIs
- Manage account timelines and ensure all deliverables are completed accurately and on time
- Coordinate with the IAT and Influencer teams to ensure seamless execution across workstreams
- Lead execution of upcoming programming across workstreams
- Support planning and execution for events
- Oversee Press Office and Evergreen programming, ensuring the team is proactively executing against the plan and KPIs
Requirements
- Professional Experience: Brings at least five years of full-time experience in public relations and media relations.
- Passion & Industry Knowledge: Genuine enthusiasm and in-depth knowledge of Luxury, Lifestyle and/or Entertainment industries, with a proven track record of delivering impactful stories across diverse media.
- Build & Maintain Lasting Relationships: Maintains genuine relationships with top media outlets and key freelance writers, fostering trust and mutual respect. Your ability to connect with others strengthens our network and enhances our clients’ reputation.
- Leadership & Event Management Expertise: Exemplifies proficiency in team management and orchestrating events/programs, showcasing adept organizational skills and strategic resource allocation.
- Travel Flexibility: Embraces opportunities to travel for work-related events or meetings, allowing for engagement and collaboration across diverse settings.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills online and in-person. Spanish speaking and writing skills would be a huge plus for this role.
- Media Landscape Mastery: Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape, including print, online, broadcast and new-media (i.e. podcast) channels, enabling effective media outreach and engagement.
- Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Embodies the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion; demonstrates self-awareness, cultural competency, and the ability to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic workplace, showcasing adaptability and resilience.
Preferred
- Spanish speaking and writing skills would be a huge plus for this role