Account Executive, Publicity; NY

In business for over 30 years, Allied has built upon its roots in film advertising and publicity to become a global leader in entertainment, culture, and lifestyle marketing
. Allied’s award-winning team of specialists, over 400 strong across 23 global offices
, create campaigns that drive conversion for some of the world’s biggest brands in film, TV, sports, gaming, live entertainment, cultural institutions, hospitality, and consumer brands. Our teams provide best-in-class marketing solutions across a range of services including integrated paid, owned, and earned media, creative solutions, and strategic consulting.

New York, NY (Hybrid)

Allied Global Marketing is hiring an Account Executive to join our Publicity team, supporting clients across the travel, hospitality, entertainment, B2B, and lifestyle industries.

The Account Executive will support accounts from research and ideation through execution, media relations, reporting, and analysis. This role requires excellent communication, strong media relationships, organization, creative thinking, and the ability to translate client goals into effective earned media activity.

The Account Executive will serve as a reliable day-to-day client contact, own key deliverables and timelines, develop compelling media materials, identify story opportunities, secure meaningful coverage, and contribute to campaign strategy.

At Allied Global Marketing, we embrace the thoughtful and responsible use of generative AI to enhance creativity, strategic thinking, and efficiency. Team members are expected to use in-house AI tools while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, sound judgment, and strong client service.

• Serve as a reliable day-to-day client contact and build responsive relationships
• Understand each client’s business, goals, audiences, messaging, priorities, and competitive landscape
• Draft meeting agendas and recaps, lead appropriate portions of meetings, and ensure action items are completed
• Anticipate client needs and bring forward solutions-oriented recommendations
• Contribute to campaign planning, communications plans, and timelines
• Own assigned deliverables and deadlines, escalating risks when appropriate
• Draft accurate client-facing and media-facing materials with minimal revisions
• Represent Allied and clients professionally during meetings, events, interviews, photoshoots, and influencer activations

• Pitch and secure meaningful earned media placements with local, regional, and national outlets
• Identify timely, creative story angles aligned with client objectives
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, producers, editors, creators, and influencers
• Lead media outreach with tailored, compelling pitches relevant to each journalist and outlet
• Apply client messaging consistently across outreach and media interactions
• Monitor media trends, editorial priorities, cultural moments, and journalist workflows, adjusting outreach as needed
• Understand the evolving landscape across traditional press, digital, newsletters, podcasts, broadcast, social, and influencer media
• Staff press and influencer opportunities and support events, interviews, photoshoots, and on-site client needs

• Draft compelling press releases, media alerts, pitches, briefing documents, run of shows, talking points, and other communications materials
• Apply AP Style consistently and demonstrate strong journalistic instincts
• Adapt writing style and tone to client brands, audiences, outlets, and objectives
• Bring creative, culturally relevant ideas to brainstorms and campaign development
• Use AI tools to support ideation, research, drafting, and editing…