Account Executive, Earned (NY/NJ based)

About the role

The Account Executive will support the agency's growing, award-winning full-funnel marketing team. The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of full-time agency experience in consumer products PR or integrated marketing, strong project management skills, and a genuine curiosity about new technology and AI.

Responsibilities

• Execute public relations strategies to achieve client goals while keeping projects organized, on time, and on track.
• Manage media relations, including curating and overseeing comprehensive databases for media contacts, discovering fresh editorial leads, composing and distributing compelling pitches, and generating innovative story angles.
• Oversee client recognition programs through meticulous research, strategic advice, and deadline management.
• Assume responsibility for campaign timelines, establish key goals, identify potential bottlenecks, monitor budgets, and provide updates to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Leverage organizational tools such as Monday or Asana to maintain workflow transparency and facilitate collaboration across various teams.
• Integrate AI technologies like Claude or ChatGPT to enhance drafting, reporting, and research, and evaluate and implement emerging software solutions.
• Support the conceptualization and launch of virtual or in-person press events.

Requirements

• Based in the NYC/New Jersey Tri State Area.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• 2+ years of PR agency experience in the consumer goods industry.
• Demonstrated project management experience managing timelines, deliverables, and multiple accounts at once.
• Comfortable using AI tools day to day, with examples of how you've used them.
• A real willingness to try new technologies and adopt new tools quickly.
• 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

• Unlimited PTO
• Fabulous Fridays — office closes at 3 pm!
• 401K with a 3% company match - immediately vested
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Long Term Disability

Pay

$55,000 - $65,000

Schedule

Full-time