Account Executive, Talent & Influencer Integration - Nonprofit

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is hiring a strategic, high-velocity Account Executive for its Talent and Influencer Integration team. The role focuses on daily talent strategy execution for a diverse client roster, particularly nonprofits, NGOs, and cause-oriented initiatives, while also supporting entertainment and lifestyle projects. The Account Executive connects nonprofit missions and humanitarian issues with social-first culture, developing authentic creator partnerships and securing talent placements that support advocacy and client goals. The position includes outreach and storytelling, creator and talent research, event and activation logistics, content development, account operations, and cultural trend monitoring. The successful candidate will build trusted relationships with nonprofit leaders, talent representatives, publicists, and creators, and maintain ethical standards and composure across both mission-led and entertainment work. The role is described as nonexempt and eligible for overtime.

Requirements

2–3 years of experience in communications, entertainment, lifestyle public relations, or social impact.
Documented experience securing talent partnerships.
Understanding of influencer culture and the ability to align a creator’s voice with mission-driven causes and lifestyle campaigns.
High emotional intelligence, sound ethical judgment, and composure under pressure.
Ability to evaluate talent based on values alignment, philanthropic activity, brand fit, and potential controversy risks.
Strong, versatile writing skills, including the ability to translate policy or nonprofit impact information into clear briefs and write promotional pitches.
Initiative, creativity, and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with teams across multiple locations and time zones.
Experience working with a project manager on an integrated communications team across talent integration, media relations, social media, creative, or brand integration.
Interests beyond influencer work, particularly combining entertainment and social good.
Experience with talent or influencer research tools such as Celebrity Intelligence, IMDb Pro, or Julius.

Responsibilities

Lead daily outreach and tailored storytelling across nonprofit, NGO, cause-oriented, entertainment, and lifestyle client work.
Engage talent representatives, managers, and digital creators to secure partnerships, ambassadorships, PSAs, and high-visibility placements.
Identify creators, tastemakers, and digital voices for authentic advocacy, and connect complex issues with creator communities.
Pitch mission-led initiatives and lifestyle collaborations across entertainment, creator, and lifestyle networks.
Plan and execute logistics for activations including charity galas, awareness rallies, roundtables, premieres, red carpets, gifting suites, and branded-content shoots.
Manage VIP lists and on-site talent coordination with composure, discretion, and professionalism.
Create client-ready creative briefs, talent itineraries, sensitive-issue briefing notes, press pitches, and digital toolkits.
Manage account operations, including agendas, recap reports, partner deliverables, and impact-metrics trackers.
Monitor news cycles, entertainment premieres, social movements, and platform trends to identify campaign opportunities.
Build and maintain trusted relationships with nonprofit leaders, talent representatives, publicists, and digital creators while upholding ethical standards.