Public Relations Senior Account Executive - Remote Eligible

Senior Account Executive

Brilliant, one of the most respected and rapidly growing agencies focused on family-oriented brands whose motto is "Work Hard - Play Hard - Laugh Hard", seeks a full-time Senior Account Executive to help support the agency's growing, award-winning full funnel marketing agency.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of full-time agency experience in consumer products PR or integrated marketing.

Position Overview:

The Account Executive is responsible for managing client relationships and executing public relations strategies to achieve client goals. This role involves day-to-day client communication, media relations, and project management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients. Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Media Relations: Pull and manage media and influencer databases. Draft and distribute pitches/press releases/media alerts; conduct follow up and monitor for coverage. Coordinate media interviews and develop spokesperson briefing documents. Build relationships with key journalists and influencers.
• Awards: Lead client media awards programs inclusive of research, recommendations, submission applications, and managing deadlines.
• Junior Staff Management: Review junior member team to do lists, media lists, edit pitches and press materials, and provide feedback as necessary.
• Creative Ideation: Participate in brainstorms and contribute creative ideas for client campaigns, new product launches, pitch angles, etc.
• Project Management: Coordinate project/campaign/account timelines and deliverables. Track progress and communicate with clients.
• Events/Activations: Assist in research, planning, and execution of virtual or live press media & influencer press events, creative media mailers, etc.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• 4+ years of PR agency experience in the consumer goods industry.
• 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 Eligible For:

• Unlimited PTO
• Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's
• Fabulous Fridays - Office closes at 3 pm!
• 401K with a 3% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability