PR Account Executive

The Lede Company is seeking a PR Account Executive to join the team in our Los Angeles office. The Account Executive will play an integral role in supporting fashion, lifestyle and cpg clients and will generally support 5 - 8 retainer accounts and projects. ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Help develop and pitch compelling stories and narratives on behalf of clients to secure consistent product-centric coverage and overall develop strong brand awareness Lead select client programs and campaigns from planning to execution Write, proof and edit a variety of PR and marketing materials, while contributing as a team member on client accounts Oversee junior team members to review client agendas, recap reports and clips, while also mentoring them Manage day-to-day client tasks, including being responsive to incoming client communications and requests Help develop and ideate client PR strategies such as client messaging, media + influencer targets, creative seeding ideas, etc. Work alongside partner teams within the agency as well as client partner agencies Support onsite at events, coordinate logistics at all stages of programming, and coordinate retail promotions Contribute to monthly, project and/or event reporting and recaps across all clients And other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 2 years PR, media relations, and account management experience in the fashion, lifestyle and cpg verticals; agency experience preferred Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills Business acumen with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal teams Meticulous attention to detail Ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing IDEAL CANDIDATE A collaborative team member and an out-of-the-box thinker An enthusiastic professional with a passion for communications and deep expertise in building, stewarding, and growing relationships A strong communicator, researcher, and strategist who is obsessed with delivering great work A self-starter with energy and creativity who passionate about beauty, wellness and culture ADDITIONAL DETAILS Hybrid; minimum 3 days a week in-office Some evening and weekend hours will be required Travel for client events may be required The Lede Company is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr