Senior Account Executive, Brand Marketing

Responsibilities

• Drive day-to-day earned media efforts, including developing targeted media lists, crafting compelling pitches and press releases, conducting proactive outreach, and building relationships with consumer, lifestyle, and food & beverage journalists.
• Serve as a day-to-day client contact, managing communications, deliverables, timelines, and expectations while building trusted relationships.
• Support the planning and execution of integrated PR campaigns, product launches, brand activations, and always-on media programs.
• Collaborate with creative, digital, paid media, and analytics teams to execute integrated 360-degree campaigns that connect brands with consumers.
• Monitor consumer trends, cultural moments, and the competitive landscape to identify timely storytelling opportunities and bring fresh ideas to clients.
• Manage multiple projects and workstreams, proactively anticipating needs, identifying challenges, and keeping teams aligned on priorities and deadlines.
• Develop and edit high-quality communications materials, including media pitches, press releases, briefing documents, and client presentations.
• Support junior team members through collaboration, guidance, and feedback while contributing to an inclusive and supportive team environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or a related field.
• A bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred

• Hands-on experience in earned media relations, including proactive pitching, journalist outreach, and securing media coverage.
• Experience supporting consumer brands, with a background in consumer packaged goods (CPG), food & beverage, or personal care considered a plus.
• Strong client communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to confidently manage day-to-day client interactions.
• Experience working in a PR or communications agency environment, although candidates with relevant in-house experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and proactively identify solutions.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with an understanding of consumer, lifestyle, and cultural media.
• Experience supporting integrated communications campaigns, product launches, or brand activations.
• A collaborative, proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership, contribute ideas, and work effectively across teams.

Benefits

• DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.