What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Account Executive - Public Relations position at Sling & Stone?
Do you want to fast-track your career with a PR agency that's on an exciting growth trajectory? Do you want to be part of a team with a mission to tell stories for the world's most ambitious brands shaping the future? Look no further.
Sling & Stone is a PR agency purpose-built for disruptors and challenger brands changing the way we live, work and play.
Globally, we're a vibrant, passionate and tuned-in team of 80 Slingers across the United States, Australia, Singapore, and New Zealand. We've won multiple best place to work awards and partner with both established brands and cool start-ups, including clients such as The Farmer's Dog, Flodesk, Monarch Tractors, Speck, Lucidchart.
We're now on the hunt for an ambitious Senior Account Executive - Public Relations to join our team in LA and to work across integrated technology and consumer campaigns. This could be the opportunity to fuel your career by working with brands pushing boundaries and solving real-world problems. We have a hybrid work model with 2 all hands days each week at our office in Culver City.
The role you'll play
As a Senior Account Executive - Public Relations you will have a nose for news and passion for storytelling. You are the intermediary between your clients and the outside world. You'll help execute high impact integrated PR and social campaigns, produce compelling written content, keep clients updated on breaking news and issues, and build lasting relationships with media, influencers and more. You're a clued-up self-starter who ensures campaigns are always well-informed and well-connected, providing support to wider team members as appropriate.
What we're looking for
- 3 years public relations and social media experience, preferably at an agency but not a must
- Experience working with a variety of clients across both consumer lifestyle, B2B, and technology
- Excellent and succinct communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Knowledge of who's who in business, lifestyle, and tech media and have stellar relationships to match
- Passionate and proactive with incredible attention to detail
- A creative self-starter; You're motivated to do well and think outside the box for clients
- A master storyteller and pitcher, but never one who limits their thinking to just 'traditional' media relations; you're thinking also about influencers, cool social posts, or even events to help bring brands to life
- Able to prioritise your workload, meet deadlines and ensure your client teams and campaigns never skip a beat
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Sling & Stone is built on the talent we hire. We're only as good as our people, and the best teams are built with people from a variety of backgrounds, offering a variety of perspectives. Even if you don't meet all of the requirements in our roles, if you think this is the job for you, please go ahead and apply. Studies have shown that certain minority groups will only apply if they meet every specification on a job advert and we want to change this. We do not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of age, gender, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, nationality, religion or disability or any other basis. Our people are chosen on merit, professional qualities and alignment with our values. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.