Account Executive

We are seeking a full-time Account Executive to support our public relations and social media efforts on behalf of our food, home and wellness clients. We’re looking for a creative thinker with PR/media-relations skills, top-notch writing and proofing abilities, social media chops, and a keen attention to detail — plus a love of food! Any candidate must have completed a four-year degree in communications, PR, marketing, advertising, social media or a related field. Responsibilities include Research and build lists of media & social-media influencers for outreach Proof press materials including releases, pitches and media plans Assist with pitching media and influencer contacts Manage product sample requests Help with monthly reporting — media interest, coverage and clippings Monitor coverage, influencer posts, editorial calendars and HARO/Profnet daily Support the PR team’s weekly client calls with agendas and recaps Brainstorm, write, proof and edit copy for posts and proposals Brainstorm client promotions and PR/social initiatives Assist the social team with community management as needed Research PR trends and social tactics for growing reach Assist the creative team with food-photography shoots Collaborate with the team via Slack, Zoom and calls The ideal candidate will Have experience pitching print, online and broadcast media Have a track record of securing media coverage Have experience writing and editing press materials Have experience working within an agency team Have a genuine interest in food, home & wellness marketing Know media databases like Cision and MuckRack Be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Be proficient in Google Suite (Docs, Drive, Gmail, Sheets) Actively participate on social platforms Know current social-media tools and trends Bonus: graphic design skills (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) #J-18808-Ljbffr