Account Executive, PR & Integrated Marketing Communications, Global Consumer Practice

Job Description

Finn Partners is looking for an Account Executive to join our Global Consumer Marketing Team. Come be part of our award-winning, entrepreneurial driven agency, where you'll thrive, and have the opportunity to make an impact.
FINN Partners is a great place to work, but don't take our word for it. We've been voted ''#1 Best Agency to Work For'' in the Extra-Large Agency Category by PRWeek. Plus, FINN has ranked in the top five nearly every year since our founding in 2011.
We appreciate our clients and our employees, and we are known as the Agency with a Heart. We value kindness, collaboration, diversity and inclusion, proactivity and creativity. We are seeking an individual with the hunger, hustle and enthusiasm to develop media relationships, write press releases, contribute ideas and assist in evolving our exciting accounts.
FINN Partners specializes in public relations strategies and fully integrated creative communications campaigns for clients across a wide variety of industry sectors. For this role, we are focused on finding someone who is passionate and experienced in the consumer lifestyle space, including one or more of the following areas: food and beverage, health and fitness, gaming, toys/kids products, household products and/or automotive.
All office locations and/or a hybrid schedule will be considered.
As an Account Executive with the Consumer Marketing practice your responsibilities will include:
• Client relations, understanding their goals across PR, influencer, and social disciplines.
• Media relations, building strong media lists and relationships with reporters
• Account and team management support, thinking integrated: PR, influencer, and social ideas working in concert.
• Drafting press releases, influencer briefs, and social media content, ensuring quality and alignment with client messaging
• Newsjacking and proactively identifying and pitching timely earned, influencer, and social opportunities tied to cultural trends
• Development and execution of creative seasonal or evergreen proactive pitch ideas, including media mailers or event concepts
• Collaborating with influencers and talent to create impactful content ideas and campaigns
• Tracking KPIs, Merchandising and Reporting
You'll be considered for this role if you can demonstrate:
• Effective client and team communication
• A true team player, supportive of collective goals
• A proactive mindset; anticipating problems and solutions, a go-getter attitude
• Knowledge of current media landscape, including new media outlets and opportunities and a finger on the pulse of what's new and what's next in the evolving media landscape
• Ability to 'see the story,' even when difficult and secure earned coverage
• Proficient or a 'quick study' with tracking and measurement tools
Additional position requirements include:
• 1-2 years of communications experience, agency preferred
• Previous experience overseeing multiple client accounts or similar job functions
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Outstanding verbal communication skills
• A BA/BS from an accredited four-year college or university
• A driven individual who is motivated to go above and beyond for their teammates and clients day in and day out
FINN Partners offers:
• Generous vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days off
• Up to 5 Winter Break paid days off between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Summer Fridays
• Company travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to cell phones and more)
• Wellness subsidy
• 401K Plan
• Outstanding insurance/benefits package
Anticipated Salary: $64,500 to $69.500, Commensurate with experience and depending upon workplace
To Apply:
Please upload your resume and cover letter, as well as indicate your desired salary in $US Dollars.
While we appreciate the interest of all candidates, we will only respond to those with whom we have a greater interest.
About Finn Partners:
Finn Partners was launched in 2011 to realize Peter Finn's vision to create a leading communications agency dedicated to shaping a bold new future in which innovation and partnership are strong drivers of the brand. Finn Partners specializes in the full spectrum of communications services, including digital and social media. Practice areas include arts, consumer lifestyle & sports, corporate social responsibility, education, health, manufacturing, technology, travel, and public affairs.
We are entrepreneurial-minded, global, and focused on integrated programs that bring to life the world-changing technologies, products, and services of our client partners.
Our company culture celebrates delighting our clients with innovative and creative campaigns and programs, and we provide opportunities for our employees to conduct career-meaningful work in a creative, fast-paced, collaborative, and fun environment. We work hard and play nice.
Headquartered in New York City, the agency has 1,300+ employees with offices in 32 cities around the world: Atlanta, Bangalore, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Delhi, Denver, Detroit, Dublin, Frankfurt, Fort Lauderdale, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jerusalem, Kuala Lumpur, London, Los Angeles, Madison (Wisc.), Manila, Mumbai, Munich, Nashville, Paris, Portland (Ore.), San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore, Vancouver (Wash.) and Washington DC
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-366395-216-73-216-12-42 in your application.