Account Executive

Job Description

Fleishman Hillard has an immediate opening for an Account Executive to join our dynamic and collaborative Consumer practice. This position provides the opportunity to focus on building media strategies that result in high-quality placements and implementing public relations tactics for leading top-tier clients. Consumer lifestyle experience, tech experience, and event marketing experience is required. At Fleishman Hillard you define it. We help you make it happen.

Are you ready to join the team?

Fleishman Hillard

Consulting

Business and Change Consulting

Fleishman Hillard has an immediate opening for an Account Executive to join our dynamic and collaborative Consumer practice. This position provides the opportunity to focus on building media strategies that result in high-quality placements and implementing public relations tactics for leading top-tier clients. Consumer lifestyle experience, tech experience, and event marketing experience is required. At Fleishman Hillard you define it. We help you make it happen.

Are you ready to join the team?

Fleishman Hillard values the importance of impact and inclusion to strengthen the bonds between us, grow our people and create spaces for everyone to thrive. We stay true to our commitment to our people and the communities in which we live and work. As part of our ongoing effort to be the world’s most inclusive agency, we are committed to seeking candidates who possess and demonstrate a profound interest in furthering our impact and inclusion goals.

• Collaborate with leads to develop, present, and execute plans for integrated communications campaigns, which could include thought leadership and earned media, amplification tactics, influencer and social strategy and sponsored content that deliver measurable results.
• Bring proactive media strategy counsel and solid media contacts to client programs, leveraging trends and providing strategic client counsel as programs evolve.
• Grow and maintain strong relationships across traditional media including food & beverage, consumer, lifestyle and tech media.
• Draft or refine messaging, pitch, Q&A documents and other materials, as well as plans and recaps
• Conduct research and recommendations for thought leadership opportunities (speaking opportunities and events, awards/ranking and recognition)
• Project-manage major activations for clients, including brand partnerships, media trips, celebrity partnerships, vendor management and events.
• Manage junior-level staff workflow and act as a line of review for client deliverables.
• Counsel junior-level staff and provide professional development opportunities.

• Minimum 1-2 years of public relations experience
• Demonstrated experience executing public relations plans and the ability to draft and implement strategic public relations programs within budget.
• Well-rounded experience in the consumer practice and tech areas, with proven success working with a variety of top-tier consumer and tech media.
• Understanding of product integration, media partnerships and sponsorship opportunities.
• Develop and edit high quality written materials, including media correspondence and story angles; and illustrate strong presentation skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple activities seamlessly, effectively and efficiently.
• Energetic self-starter and resourceful problem solver – gets things moving and keeps things on track; knows when to ask for help

Fleishman Hillard specializes in public relations, reputation management, public affairs, brand marketing, digital strategy, social engagement and content strategy. Fleishman Hillard was named 2020, 2021 and 2022 Campaign Global PR Agency of the Year; 2023 ICCO Large Agency of the Year – The Americas; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Agency of the Year; 2022 and 2023 PRWeek U.S. Outstanding Extra-Large Agency of the Year;

2023 Campaign US PR Agency of the Year; 2021 PRovoke APAC Consultancy of the Year; and 2021 PRWeek U.S. Large Consultancy of the Year. Fleishman Hillard is part of Omnicom PR Group and has nearly 80 offices in more than 30 countries, plus affiliates in 45 countries.

Fleishman Hillard offers a hybrid work model and seeks employees who are comfortable working in the office for a portion of their week, in accordance with their local office hybrid work policy. We value the collaboration and camaraderie that in-person interactions provide, but also understand the…