FASHION EDITORIAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE OR SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Job Description

Michele Marie PR is an award-winning, full-service bi-coastal public relations agency specializing in fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle brands. As a female-founded agency celebrating nearly two decades of continued growth, we combine editorial PR, influencer and celebrity relations, affiliate marketing, and experiential events to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns for some of today's most exciting brands.

At MMPR, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We foster a supportive, fast-paced environment where ambitious professionals have the opportunity to grow, take ownership of their work, and make a meaningful impact for our clients.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a motivated, organized, and proactive Account Executive or Senior Account Executive to join our New York editorial team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for fashion and accessory brands who thrives in a fast-moving agency environment and has a proven ability to secure impactful media coverage.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of public relations agency experience, maintains strong relationships with editors and producers, and is confident managing multiple client accounts while contributing strategic ideas and exceptional client service.

This is a hybrid position based in New York City.

Responsibilities

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• Develop and execute strategic media relations programs across print, digital, broadcast, and podcast outlets.
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• Build and maintain strong relationships with editors, producers, freelancers, and key industry contacts.
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• Proactively pitch product launches, brand stories, founder profiles, trend features, gift guides, and expert commentary opportunities.
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• Manage day-to-day client communications while providing thoughtful strategic recommendations.
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• Draft compelling pitches, press releases, media alerts, briefing documents, and other client materials.
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• Monitor media opportunities, secure meaningful coverage, and report on campaign performance.
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• Coordinate product mailings, desk-side meetings, media appointments, and client events.
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• Assist in planning and executing press previews, launch events, and experiential activations.
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• Collaborate cross-functionally with influencer, celebrity, events, and affiliate teams to maximize campaign impact.
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• Stay informed on industry trends, media movements, and competitive activity.
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• Effectively manage multiple accounts and deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
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Qualifications

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• 3+ years of public relations agency experience, preferably within fashion, or lifestyle.
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• Demonstrated success securing earned media placements across print, digital, broadcast, and podcasts.
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• Established relationships with fashion and lifestyle media.
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• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
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• Solutions-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
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• Experience executing media events and press activations.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Muck Rack.
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• Positive, collaborative attitude with a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
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Benefits & Perks

MMPR offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both professional growth and work-life balance, including:

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• Anthem PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective the first of the month following 60 days of employment)
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• 401(k) with 4% company match (eligible after 90 days)
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• Employee Perk Program with rewards including cash bonuses and additional work-from-home days
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• Three weeks of paid vacation, including our annual office closure between Christmas and New Year's
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• Half-day Fridays year-round
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• Eight additional work-from-home days annually beyond our hybrid schedule
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• Six PTO/sick days
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• Flexible hybrid work environment with typical hours of Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., and Friday, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
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