Account Executive, Corporate Affairs

M Booth • New York, NY

13d • $56,000 - $65,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

M Booth is a 40-year-old agency with a people-first culture, emphasizing creativity and innovation. They work with top brands, focusing on earned media, digital innovation, and insights. The agency has over 300 employees across the U.S. and is part of the Next 15 group, offering global reach. They are seeking an Account Executive to join their Corporate Affairs team, focusing on B2B and business thought leadership for consumer brands. The role involves contributing to client programming, managing complex projects, and generating ideas for client growth. The Corporate Affairs team values creativity, challenges clients, and seeks individuals with a passion for learning, energy, and intellectual curiosity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in public relations or integrated communications (agency experience preferred).
• Proven hands-on experience executing both traditional PR campaigns and influencer marketing programs
• Culturally dialed-in, chronically online, voracious consumer of media with a deep understanding of corporate, B2B, and consumer storytelling; ability to translate complex, technical material into compelling media hooks.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Highly organized with a proven ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage multiple tight deadlines across accounts in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills for tracking campaign results and a proven track record of excellent client relationship management.
• An entrepreneurial self-starter with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and the ability to take initiative with minimal oversight.
• Demonstrated ability to work seamlessly both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive proactive media outreach and secure impactful coverage across top-tier outlets while cultivating strong relationships with key media contacts.
• Proactively anticipate client needs, offering strategic insights, culture-driven trends, and forward-thinking solutions beyond direct requests.
• Help lead client calls, owning key discussion points, agendas, and subsequent team deliverables.
• Help oversee all daily client communications (including emails and Slack) in partnership with account leads, ensuring clear, concise, and professional messaging.
• Develop comprehensive media materials, including communications strategies, press releases, tailored pitches, and client presentations.
• Oversee account tracking, reporting, and program metrics.
• Review junior team members' deliverables and provide ongoing mentorship.
• Participate in new business development as needed.

Benefits

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• The ability to go deep on high-profile clients
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• A 401(k) Savings Plan and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off (Personal, Sick, Vacation), and Summer Fridays
• Family Leave
• Well-Being Programs
• Commuter Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level