Account Executive, Beauty & Lifestyle (Public Relations)

The role

This person will manage client communications, project management, and strategic discussions for beauty, lifestyle, and wellness clients. They will establish media relationships and secure placements across various channels.

What you will do

• Establish and maintain relationships with consumer media in print, digital, social, Substacks, podcast, and broadcast
• Develop strategies and relationships to earn placements in social media channels
• Craft creative pitch angles to position clients uniquely
• Support the senior team in executing media strategy and building reporter rapport
• Brainstorm creative ideas and client initiatives
• Lead coordination of client collateral, press materials and image assets
• Serve as the first line of defense for inbound emails and client asks
• Draft press releases, pitches, media lists and other media-related materials
• Oversee regular coverage monitoring, tracking and client reporting
• Mentor the junior team

Required qualifications

• Media Relationships: built strong connections with journalists
• At least 2-3+ years of relevant experience
• Secured top-tier press placements with clips to prove it
• Skilled writer who crafts pitches and copy with clarity and cleverness
• Comfortable leading client calls and providing strategic counsel
• Passion for error-free work

Nice to have

• Agency experience or fast-paced startup background preferred
• Experience ideally within the beauty, lifestyle or CPG space

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Summer Fridays
• Day of Rest for mental health
• Caregiving days
• Time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care
• Smalls In Sync program for dedicated collaboration and solo work
• 100% employer-covered medical plan
• 401k match up to 4%
• Dental
• Vision

Before you apply

• Information submitted may be shared with network agencies
• Information may be kept on file to contact you regarding job opportunities, recruitment events and other related updates

About the company

Small Girls PR is a diverse and high performing company dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace. It is part of Orchestra, a communications company that has acquired several firms.