Junior Account Executive - Fashion

New York City, NY (On-site)

$63K/yr - $68K/yr (Est.)Intern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

You will own client relationship management across fashion accounts, drive PR campaigns from concept to completion, and oversee research, coverage analysis, and strategy development.

  • Own day-to-day client contact and press relationships
  • Lead PR campaigns, coverage reporting, and strategy brainstorming

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Day to day client contact and manage client updates.
  • Facilitate the smooth running of the day to day function of each account team, providing support as requested and required.
  • Support your line managers with PR campaigns for diverse clients from conception to completion.
  • Manage and coordinate Fashion samples.
  • Complete coverage reports accurately and effectively.
  • Brainstorm creative ideas and generate publicity strategies to enhance PR campaigns, going beyond the role of the press office.
  • Maintain regular day-to-day contact and close relationships with key press.
  • Be a brand champion for your clients and build strong relationships with them.
  • Analyse coverage across online, offline and blogs, and leverage added value from all PR activity.
  • Conduct research on both brands, products and industry to support the development of client plans and new business proposals.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of relevant proven experience, full time or internship at a mid-sized PR agency within a luxury Fashion environment.
  • Familiarity with the organization of press reports and press clips.
  • Demonstrate solid understanding of and ongoing interest in media relations and strategy.
  • Able to identify communication opportunities through a pro-active approach.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines. Excellent prioritizing and time management.
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Founded in 2015
Lehi, Utah, USA
1.2K employees (115 in marketing)
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52% CEO approval

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$63K/yr – $68K/yr

Modelled from 5 comparable roles.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
91 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
15.5 years
Median Tenure
5.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Funding

Total Funding
$63M
Last Raise
$61M
Post IPO Equity, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2023
    Post IPO Equity • $61M
  • Jan 2021
    Post IPO Equity
  • Oct 2016
    Equity Crowdfunding • $2M

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Monthly Google Ads Budget
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44.2%
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44.3%
Referral
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Social
2.5%
Paid
3.3%

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Junior Account Executive - Fashion

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