Responsibilities

• The Account Executive executes public relations strategies to achieve client goals while keeping projects organized, on time, and on track. The role spans day-to-day client communication, media relations, creative ideation, trend jacking, and hands-on project management. We're looking for someone who manages the details well and is excited to use new tools, including AI, to work smarter.
• Media Relations:
• Build, maintain, and quality control media and influencer databases
• Regularly identify new editor and freelancer contacts through tools like Qwoted and by subscribing to Substacks
• Write and distribute pitches, press releases, and media alerts, then follow up and monitor for coverage
• Generate story angles built to land top-tier national coverage
• Own dedicated affiliate and ecommerce pitching
• Coordinate media interviews and desksides, and develop spokesperson briefing documents
• Build real relationships with key journalists, producers, freelancers and influencers
• Monitor trends daily and turn them into fast trend-jacking opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• 2+ years of PR agency experience in the consumer goods industry
• Demonstrated project management experience managing timelines, deliverables, and multiple accounts at once
• A portfolio of national placements you secured yourself
• 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
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• A proactive, self-starter attitude with a passion for staying ahead of trends

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