Account Manager, Public Relations

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$80K/yr – $90K/yrFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

For the role of Account Manager, Public Relations, BSG is seeking a strategic, highly organized, and proactive candidate with strong PR/communications experience to support and lead day-to-day client work across consumer, lifestyle, and beauty accounts. This role will report into the Vice President of the PR + Marketing Communications division and serve as a key client contact while helping to oversee junior team members and manage integrated communications programs from development through execution.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, has strong media and influencer relationships, and understands how to build culturally relevant campaigns that break through today’s evolving media and social landscape. Experience working with founder-led, talent-driven, and culturally relevant brands is strongly preferred.

Location: Seeking a Los Angeles-based candidate

Qualifications & Key Responsibilities Include

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications/PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
  • 4–6 years of PR/Communications experience (agency experience strongly preferred)
  • Strong understanding of today’s media, influencer, creator, and social media landscape with an interest in pop culture, brand storytelling, and integrated marketing
  • Experience supporting the development and execution of strategic PR + Communications plans across multiple clients and categories
  • Strong media relationships across beauty, lifestyle, F&B, business, celebrity, and culture verticals
  • Proven success developing and pitching compelling story angles across print, digital, social, broadcast, podcast, and emerging media platforms 
  • Ability to lead day-to-day account activity, including media relations, brainstorms, mailers, desksides, events, experiential activations, influencer campaigns, reporting, and client communications
  • Experience managing and mentoring junior team members while supporting senior leadership on overarching account strategy and client management
  • Ability to confidently lead client calls, provide proactive updates, and help manage client expectations
  • Experience working cross-functionally with influencer marketing, social media, paid media, and creative teams to execute integrated campaigns
  • Knowledge of broader Marketing Communications tactics, including affiliate marketing, paid influencer programs, celebrity partnerships, sponsorships, and brand collaborations
  • Strong relationships with media, tastemakers, creators, and industry partners
  • Experience supporting budget tracking, vendor management, and overall account organization
  • Proven ability to develop detailed client recaps, reports, status documents, and campaign summaries
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Office Suite and industry software skills (Cision, Meltwater, CreatorIQ, Tribe Dynamics, etc.)
  • Extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize shifting deadlines, and remain solutions-oriented in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to “roll up sleeves” and execute programs from start to finish as a collaborative team player

The expected base salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000. Various factors, including experience, skills, education, geographic location, and budget determine the exact base salary.

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Blended Strategy Group

Blended Strategy Group is a female-founded Los Angeles based creative marketing & communications agency, with a focus on celebrity procurement, influencer marketing, PR and social media.Our goal is to help brands and personalities be more engaging, inclusive, colorful and inspiring.

Founded in 2015
Los Angeles, California, USA
20 employees (12 in marketing)