Account Supervisor - California, United States - The PR Net

    The PR Net
    The PR Net California, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description


    Location:
    Remote


    Field:
    PR/Communications

    Min


    Experience:
    3-4year(s)

    Basis:
    Full-time


    Description:
    PR Account Supervisor/Director Consumer Lifestyle Public Relations

    Location:
    New York City or Norwalk, CT
    ICR, the fastest growing communications firm in the U.S. (ODwyers), is seeking an Account Supervisor/Director to join its luxury consumer lifestyle practice.

    This role works closely with senior level managers to provide superior consumer media relations, campaign and event support for an exciting range of public and private clients in the luxury, fashion, jewelry, beauty and fitness sectors, among others.

    Media relations expertise and relationships with media is a must and a large part of this role.

    This individual will be involved in multiple accounts, again with a heavy emphasis on pitching and media relations, ensuring the trains stay on the track (and on time), while also having a hand in developing and executing outside-the-box, strategic communications plans that exceed client expectations and command results.

    And have plenty of fun along the way.

    The ideal candidate is a seasoned account manager with expertise in media relations, strategic planning and project management, campaign and event execution, media material development and creating and delivering presentations.

    He or she must be passionate about media relations and excel in a team environment where the whole teams work hand-in-hand to achieve outstanding results.


    Responsibilities:


    Drive execution of communication strategy, including aggressive pitching of consumer, lifestyle and industry media, securing high-impact placements on a regular basis.

    Maintain and continually develop strong relationships with consumer, lifestyle and industry media; exhibit solid team leadership, ensuring the team continues to drive results for clients.

    Play an active role in the research, planning and development of original, creative and often record-breaking strategic consumer lifestyle communications programs.

    Serve as a, day-to-day client contact and provide strong counsel on tactical matters, often anticipating client needs to ensure all accounts are on-target with each clients respective business objectives.

    Project manage multiple campaigns with and on behalf of high-profile client(s), ensuring seamless integration internally and solid execution from start to finish.

    Facilitate teamwork and learning opportunities, reviewing materials drafted by junior staffers, supervising media reporting and monitoring and regularly providing constructive feedback.

    Develop client content, including press releases, media pitches and select digital content.

    Understand the clients overall business objectives and develop strategies in order to effectively promote specific campaigns, events and other brand building programs.

    Maintain active involvement with new business efforts, including playing an active role in pitches and the drafting of pitch and proposal materials.

    Strong media relations experience, understanding the importance of developing relationships with key consumer and lifestyle media and regularly securing top-tier placements for clients.

    Strong writing skills and experience developing compelling pitches.
    Critical and structured thinker with superior analytical and problem solving abilities.
    Excellent organizational and planning skills; able to work quickly under pressure, handling and prioritizing multiple assignments.
    Creative and energetic personality.
    Exceptional attention to detail and follow-up.
    General consumer background experience, knowledge of the beauty, fashion, luxury, fitness, retail industries preferred (but not required).
    BS/B.A in public relations, marketing, journalism, communications or related field preferred.

    Requirements:

    3 7+ years of relevant agency or consumer PR experience, showing proven editorial placements in and knowledge of lifestyle media.

    Large agency experience preferred, but not required.
    Demonstrates ability to effectively manage clients and accounts.
    Ability to take initiative and proactively pitch and anticipate client needs.
    Ability to synthesize information, set and execute on strategic and tactical objectives, leading a team to project management success.

    Strong media relations experience, understanding the importance of developing relationships with key consumer and lifestyle media and regularly securing top-tier placements for clients.

    Strong writing skills and experience developing compelling pitches.
    Critical and structured thinker with superior analytical and problem solving abilities.
    Excellent organizational and planning skills; able to work quickly under pressure, handling and prioritizing multiple assignments.
    Creative and energetic personality. Exceptional attention to detail and follow-up.
    General consumer background experience, knowledge of the beauty, fashion, luxury, fitness, retail industries preferred (but not required).
    BS/B.A in public relations, marketing, journalism, communications or related field preferred.

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