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SAE/AS Beauty
About the job SAE/AS Beauty
Title: Senior Account Executive/Account Supervisor Beauty & Health
Job Location: New York, NY 4 Days/Week Remote
INTRODUCTION
Rapidly growing marketing communications agency of lovely, sound-minded individuals seeks a pro-active and detail-oriented candidate with extremely strong media pitching skills and relationships, specifically in digital and broadcast. The ideal candidate is a media and influencer relations star that will bring a variety of beauty and health brands to life. A creative problem-solver with the ability to produce buttoned-up work on tight deadlines is essential. This role is a client-facing position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Servicing numerous accounts and leading aspects of weekly client calls
- Growing and maintaining press relationships, leading and participating in proactive and reactive media relations efforts
- Securing high-level media placements, including broadcast and editorial features
- Conceptualizing and drafting media strategies
- Reviewing all press materials, agendas, client reports and anything to be sent to the clients for accuracy, grammar, spelling, formatting and content
- Overseeing junior staff in media relations and management of media lists and placement trackers across multiple clients
- Event management and staffing, including drafting of production schedules
- Spokesperson identification, contracts and management
- Partner & vendor communications and management
- Social media management including moderation, content development and reporting
- Participating in new business including research, developing proposals, attending new business meetings and presenting ideas
- Internal staff mentorship
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of four (4) years of public relations agency experience with a focus on consumer beauty and health
- The individual must have strong beauty media contacts, particularly among consumer digital media, broadcast, beauty experts and influencers, as well as a proven track record of generating media placements
- Working knowledge of social media platforms and paid influencer campaigns is critical
- This role is client-facing and candidates must be polished and confident in presenting ideas both in writing and person
- Bachelors degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or related field preferred
- Strong team player who works well in a highly integrated team model
- Outstanding communications skills (verbal, written, and presentation) and a dynamic social presence
- Comfortable with data, measurement (paid, organic) in order to mine for insights and optimizations
- Passion for real-time storytelling and content in the beauty/lifestyle space
- An eye for quality visual and editorially written content
- An understanding of influencer marketing best practices, as well as the earned and paid landscape
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a solutions-oriented mindset
- An aptitude for tools and the ability to quickly pick up on new technology
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Background in beauty, wellness, healthcare a plus