Account Director, Public Relations

New York City, NY (Remote)

$95K/yr – $110K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Senior agency leader who owns and delivers integrated PR, influencer, paid, events, and media relations programs for top clients, guiding strategy, creative direction, and client relationships from planning through delivery.

  • Own account health including scope, budget, and renewal conversations alongside agency leadership
  • Lead media relations and secure top-tier national coverage while coaching teams
  • Coordinate cross-department workstreams across PR, influencer, affiliate, paid, and events

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead integrated programs for the agency's largest clients, owning strategy, creative direction and the client relationship from planning through delivery.
  • Span strategic counsel, creative campaign development, team leadership, and cross-department coordination across PR, influencer, affiliate, paid and events.
  • Lead rather than supports, excited to use new tools, including AI, to work smarter.
  • Client Leadership: Serve as the senior day-to-day contact on the agency's largest integrated accounts
  • Provide ongoing, consistent strategic counsel that builds client trust
  • Present recommendations, plans and results to client leadership
  • Own the health of the account, including scope, budget and renewal conversations alongside agency leadership
  • Strategy & Creative: Develop and implement public relations strategies aligned to client business goals
  • Build campaigns from a blank page: product launches, brand moments, media and influencer events, creative mailers
  • Bring fresh angles and trend-jacking opportunities to the table before clients ask for them

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
  • 8+ years of agency experience in the consumer, lifestyle or CPG space
  • Demonstrated experience as a day-to-day client lead, not solely a contributor
  • Experience managing and developing people
  • Working knowledge across at least a few of: earned media, influencer, affiliate, paid media, events
  • Strong, current media relationships and a portfolio of top-tier placements you secured yourself
  • Hands-on experience writing pitches and press materials that get picked up, not just reviewing someone else's
  • Fluency with media databases and monitoring tools such as MuckRack, Cision or Qwoted
  • Comfortable using AI tools day to day, with examples of how you've used them
  • A real willingness to try new technologies and adopt new tools quickly

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's
  • Fabulous Fridays, the office closes at 3 pm!
  • 401K with a 3% company match, after your initial 3 months
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Medical and Dependent Care FSA
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Company-paid Long Term Disability
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Brilliant Infotech Inc.

Brilliant Infotech Inc.(an AWS Partner) is an IT Services corporation providing Digital Transformation to public and private sectors. We specialize in Java/JEE, DevOps, DevSecOps, Cloud Solutions: AWS, Azure, Data Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Science: AI and ML and moving applications from On-premises to AWS Cloud.At Brilliant, we are Engineers, Managers, Technologists, and Scientists, translating thoughts into solutions through our people.Our Vision : To be a successful global information technology company trusted by its customers and candidates for service excellence, caring for its employees and collaborating with our customers to deliver innovative and value-driven products, solutions, and services.Our Core Values : Integrity, Accountability, Commitment, Respect, Passion, TeamworkOur Mission : Support economic development, entrepreneurship, and the industry's digital transformation agenda, by empowering people through educational programs, training, and job creation.To become known as the best enabler for process creation and efficiency improvement, to our clients’ businesses through technology, innovative solutions, excellent customer service and collaboration.To solve the IT technology skills shortage problem for our clients through our thorough structured mentorship programs.Your trusted MBE(NYNJMSDC), and M/WBE( New York City SBS) partner for innovative solutions and equitable collaborations. #MBE#SBS@M/WBE #DEI #SupplierDiversityContact: Corporate Headquarters200 Metroplex Drive,4th floor,Suite#414Edison, NJ 08817, USAPhone: (732) 354-4709FAX: (732) 621-8344Training Arm of Brilliant Infotech Inc. : Brilliant Academe200 Metroplex Drive,4th floor,Suite#414Edison, NJ 08817, USAPhone: (732) 354-4709www.brilliantacademe.comIndian Arm of Brilliant Infotech:Brilliant Computech Pvt Limited.805, Pinnacle Tower, Sector-62 Noida Ph : +91-9818132372SalesEmail: sales@brilliantinfotech.comPhone: (848) 260-8760FAX: (732) 621-8344

Founded in 2007
Edison, New Jersey, USA
79 employees (2 in marketing)

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$95K/yr – $110K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (1% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
623
Traffic Source Mix
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27.8%
Direct
53.4%
Referral
4.9%
Social
12.6%
Paid
1.2%

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Current headcount: ~79
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Account Director, Public Relations

Brilliant Infotech Inc. · New York City, NY · Remote