Lucky Break PR - Account Executive

The Account Executive (AE) collaborates closely with account leads to support and execute strategic, results-driven PR campaigns across multiple LBPR clients. A successful AE is a proactive communicator, exceptional writer, creative thinker, and trusted resource for both the internal team and externally for clients — someone who takes ownership, brings ideas, and is culturally tapped in.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Media Relations

• Concept and execute creative, targeted pitches aligned with account goals across local, regional, and national markets
• Build and maintain relationships with media and influencers through regular 1:1 outreach
• Write and review press releases, media advisories, pitches, and supporting materials
• Organize and host press trips and media events; monitor and manage editorial calendars

Account & Client Management

• Hold a primary role in creative brainstorming, pitch development, and strategic ideation
• Take ownership of client agendas and reports; position LBPR's work clearly and confidently
• Lead portions of client calls; serve as a proactive day-to-day resource for client needs
• Work with your supervisor to manage workflow, ensuring clients feel supported and the work is delivered in a timely manner

Team Leadership

• Mentor and guide Account Coordinators and interns; delegate meaningfully to support their development
• Uphold quality standards, manage up to supervisors on deadlines, and maintain a professional, client-ready presence

Business Development

• Assist with new business research, ideation, and deck development
• Monitor industry news for leads; support case studies and award submissions

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of experience in a PR agency or communications role
• Strong writing and pitching skills — press releases, story angles, targeted strategies
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities; comfortable juggling multiple tasks on multiple accounts
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven with a track record of managing up and down
• Familiarity with digital platforms and social media; comfortable contributing to digital strategy
• Superior written and verbal communication; strong proofreading and editing ability

PERKS & BENEFITS

We take care of our team. Here's what you can expect when you join LBPR:

• Daily lunch stipend - fuel your best work, on us
• Monthly wellness stipend - gym, meditation, whatever keeps you at your best
• Cell phone stipend - stay connected without the bill
• Generous PTO policy - we want you to live your best life 
• 4 days in-office at our Hollywood/Fairfax location, with flexibility built in