Senior Account Executive, Consumer Tech (Public Relations)
About The Position
Small Girls PR is seeking a Senior Account Executive to support higher-level client communications, lead team calls and meetings, and participate in strategy discussions with clients and behind the scenes. The role focuses on consumer lifestyle and tech work and suits a generalist who has worked across diverse industries or is eager to explore new client categories. The position is based in the agency’s New York City office, with a hybrid schedule requiring two office days per week. The Senior Account Executive will work with client leads to develop and execute campaign ideas, create media pitches and supporting materials, build media relationships, and secure meaningful coverage. The role also includes developing strategies for social media placements, mentoring junior teammates, and offering recommendations to senior leaders to support team members, clients, and the broader business. Small Girls PR is part of Orchestra, a communications company that includes multiple communications agencies and a talent acquisition firm. The company emphasizes equitable compensation, diversity, inclusion, and an employee-informed workplace culture.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Strong media relationships and a track record of securing top-tier press placements, with clips to demonstrate results.
- Skilled writing ability, including clear and clever pitches and copy.
- Ability to lead client calls and provide an initial pass at strategic counsel.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to error-free work.
- Ability to build relationships with media, colleagues, and clients.
- Intellectual curiosity and natural storytelling ability.
- Creative thinking and willingness to take risks or push the envelope.
Nice To Haves
- Agency experience or experience in a fast-paced startup.
- Experience as a generalist, ideally with a focus on lifestyle and consumer technology.
- Familiarity with a wide range of industries or eagerness to work across new client categories.
- Knowledge of emerging media, culture, and technology trends.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside client leads to contribute ideas for viral campaign moments and bring them to life.
- Craft creative pitch angles that distinguish clients from competitors and generate placements for campaign ideas.
- Write pitches, fact sheets, media briefs, press releases, and other materials for media.
- Establish and maintain relationships with consumer media across print, digital, podcasts, Substacks, and broadcast outlets to secure regular placements and feature stories.
- Develop strategies and relationships to earn placements in social media channels.
- Mentor junior team members and help them develop into future leaders.
- Manage up to senior leaders and recommend growth opportunities for team members and clients.
- Support higher-level client communications, lead team calls and meetings, and participate in strategy discussions.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off that scales with tenure.
- Summer Fridays.
- Day of Rest for mental health.
- Caregiving days.
- Time off for Unsick Days dedicated to preventative care.
- Dedicated time for collaboration and strategic solo work through the Smalls In Sync program.
- Medical plan covered 100% by the employer.
- 401(k) match up to 4%.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Employee-led committees that shape company policy and organize team celebrations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
