Assistant Account Executive, Beauty

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  MUST HAVE BEAUTY EXPERIENCE IN AN AGENCY SETTING

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Assist the group and all supervising account members in development and maintenance of media lists
• Create and distribute press releases to targeted media outlets
• Build relationships with influential members of media and proactively pitch targeted outlets, including broadcast, print and new media
• Write and edit media materials, including media alerts, fact sheets, bios, and case studies
• Daily client communication to update, report on and discuss media relations
• Responsible for daily account management activities, such as agendas, recaps, activity reports, media monitoring and coordination of all necessary materials for client accounts
• Attend and facilitate media interviews; network with reporters and editors
• Coordinate various event planning and media outreach events
• Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients
• Work collaboratively with team members to develop and implement successful PR campaigns
• Respond in a timely and professional manner to client requests or needs
• Misc. research, duties and projects as required

Here’s what you have:

• B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
• At least 1-2 years of PR agency experience with Beauty related clients
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Creative and energetic personality

Why you’ll love working here:

• Competitive salary and extensive benefits & wellness program
• Robust PTO
• Summer Fridays (also Winter, Spring and Fall Fridays!)
• A flexible, hybrid work model
• Family planning support including an expanded parental leave
• Participation in our sabbatical program
• Growth and development initiatives including “5W University”
• Access to season tickets for pro sports teams
• Charitable giving initiatives including company matching donation program and paid volunteer days