Account Executive, Home

About the role

HUNTER is a PRWeek Best Place To Work and has been named PRovoke “Consumer Agency of the Year.” Our team currently consists of 350+ professionals and we are always looking for talented individuals to join us.

Responsibilities

• Manage client PR projects
• Understand the resources and tools needed to achieve the clients' marketing/PR objectives; complete tasks that meet objectives
• Cook up internal and external resources, vendors, etc.
• Advise team members on developments; proactively update the team on status
• Make recommendations for ways to meet client needs
• Plan and manage logistics for client press events and serve as a representative of the client and agency on-site
• Be conscious of clients’ program budgets and keep time and expenses on-track
• Attend client calls and meetings
• Interface with clients
• Accommodate and anticipate client needs
• Respond to requests for information from clients in a timely manner
• Conduct traditional and social media relations outreach
• Show an understanding of the media landscape, including social media, and how to use these to drive brand awareness and engagement for clients
• Draft press materials; proofread and edit press materials created by team members
• Engage with reporters and bloggers, secure media placements
• Build and maintain relationships with traditional and social media contacts on behalf of the agency and clients
• Review program results to provide analysis
• Develop and foster relationships with suppliers
• Assist in the creation of new business and/or business renewal presentations
• Assist with account administration tasks, such as compilation of media coverage reports, coordination and set-up of client meetings, product shipments, etc.

Qualifications

• B.A. in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or the like
• Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in a public relations agency or similar position
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Pay

In order to comply with equal pay and salary transparency laws in various locations, the Company believes the target range of base compensation for this role is $68K- $70K. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.

Benefits

• A hybrid work model
• A “work from anywhere in the US” policy (up to four weeks a year)
• A year-round staff training and development curriculum
• A staff-led Action Group dedicated to DEI excellence in the agency and industry
• Bring Your Parents (And Kids) to Work Days
• Regular volunteer Days of Service
• Mid-day Cupcakes and Cocktails mixers
• Epic Halloween and holiday parties

Company Information

Founded in 1989, HUNTER has grown into one of the most respected marketing communications firms in the country, creating work that matters in strategic planning, earned media relations, social and digital media, talent and influencer engagement, experiential marketing, multicultural outreach and content creation and distribution. And we do it all for esteemed companies and brands across every sector you can imagine: Food + Beverage, Wine + Spirits, Health + Beauty, Fashion + Lifestyle, Home, Travel + Hospitality, Financial Services, Tech.