Account Executive, Beauty

5WPR•New York, NY

2d•$60,000 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic Account Executive to join 5W’s Beauty practice. The ideal individual will have worked with Beauty based clients within an agency setting, is an expert at pitching, and possesses superior account and time management skills. This is an exciting opportunity that promises to offer challenges and professional development in an environment where drive, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to exceed expectations is a winning recipe for success. Experience with Beauty clients is a must!!

Requirements

S/B.A in Public Relations or related field
2-3 years of PR agency experience, specifically with Beauty based clients
Must have experience and interest in influencer relations
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Strong leadership and motivation skills
Proven client relations and supervisory skills
Creative and energetic personality

Responsibilities

Manage team workflow and take ownership of account work while driving consistent media results.
Create and develop media materials – press kits, press releases, media alerts, fact sheets, bios, case studies, etc.
Develop and maintain relationships with prominent members of the media in order to ensure placements
Develop strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy
Execute and advise on PR strategies and collaboratively develop strategic media plans
Create and develop pro-active pitch ideas for clients based on industry, current trends and various announcements
Monitor media and seek out speaking opportunities for clients as “experts in their field”
Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss strategy and results
Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations
Provide guidance and leadership to junior-level staff
Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients
Develop and manage organic and paid influencer campaigns for both organic and paid programs
Monitor and engage with relevant influencer social media accounts

Benefits

Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits & wellness programs including partnership with ClassPass!
Flexible PTO
Summer Fridays and Winter, Spring, and Fall Fridays too!
Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance
Expanded parental leave and family planning support
Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives
Student Loan Reimbursement
Professional Development Support
Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams along with Broadway shows, and more!
Charitable giving, including matching donations