Ruder Finn · 11 hours ago
Senior Account Executive, Peppercomm
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$67K/yr - $80K/yr
3+ years expPeppercomm, a Ruder Finn Group Company, is an award-winning strategic communications and marketing agency. They are seeking a Senior Account Executive to manage client relationships, drive media relations, and deliver effective communication strategies across various accounts.
Public Relations
Responsibilities
Act as a day-to-day client contact across multiple accounts and different verticals, driving the accounts forward on projects and deliverables
Drive significant media relations efforts including press release development, key message documents, pitches, story development, growing and maintaining media relationships, and more
Conduct proactive media outreach on a daily basis, including opportunistic and feature coverage
Build and maintain ongoing media relationships and secure coverage with target media to help accomplish client goals and objectives
Leverage traditional media, as well as emerging technologies for PR programming and influencer outreach
Offer creative and new ideas and thinking to pitch development and design and other elements of your clients’ programs
Write long-form content, including thought leadership articles, bylines, and executive communications
Work on awards programs for clients, including crafting compelling entries
Develop speaker submissions and manage event participation
Manage client calendars, deadlines, and deliverables effectively
Demonstrate understanding of a client’s business, products, markets, and stakeholders
Understand the value of PR to your clients’ businesses and how to achieve valuable results across your clients’ programming
Qualification
Required
3+ years' public relations experience at an agency or in-house; experience working on financial services clients is a must
Extensive media relations pitching experience
Strong writing skills and experience creating long-form content
Experience with awards programs for clients
Solid media relationships and ability to share media coverage examples
Ability to multitask and organize multiple deadlines across various accounts
Experience with writing pitches, press briefings, activity reports, etc., as a clear, concise and persuasive writer
Strong oral and presentation skills
Critical thinking and strategic problem solving
A “never quit” attitude and a great sense of humor
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, company paid Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, transit benefits, as well as 401k (match) plan
Monthly allowance for cell phone, office equipment, etc.
Annual Wellbeing Stipend
Generous time off policy
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Hybrid work model
Company
Ruder Finn
Ruder Finn, Inc. is a leading communications, counseling and services agency with more than 65 years' experience. The Ruder Finn Group
1001-5000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kathy Bloomgarden
Chief Executive Officer
Rachel Spielman
Chief Strategy & Change Officer, NA
Recent News
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