Senior Account Executive - Consumer Team

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING NEW? DKC New York is on the lookout for a confident, dynamic Senior Account Executive to join our growing Consumer practice. We're seeking a candidate who is equal parts strategic thinker and creative storyteller"”someone ready to play a key role in developing and executing innovative campaigns that resonate and deliver results.This position requires close collaboration with a talented, bi-coastal team, so a team-first mindset and strong communication skills are essential.Were looking for a driven, passionate, and skilled PR professional with a growing network of media and influencer relationships, and a proven track record of securing high-impact media coverage. The ideal candidate consistently produces high-quality work that aligns with client goals and advances broader brand strategies.Qualifications, Skills & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field preferredMinimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role, with a focus on consumer brandsExperience in corporate communications and/or executive visibility (e.g., speaking opportunities, awards, thought leadership, newsjacking) is a strong plusDeep familiarity with talent, pop culture, cultural moments, and social trendsExperience with event logistics, production and executionProven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and deadlinesDemonstrated success collaborating across teams, including multi-office and cross-functional environmentsComfortable engaging with and presenting to senior-level clients and executivesActively participate in new businessKey ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with team members to execute strategic communications programs and effectively report resultsDraft, edit, and develop high-quality press materials including media alerts, press releases, and briefing documentsPitch media and secure top-tier coverage across print, digital, broadcast, and influencer channels for campaigns, product launches, events, philanthropic initiatives, and brand storiesCultivate and maintain strong relationships with media, influencers, and industry tastemakersMaintain a finger on the pulse; deliver always-on creative thinking across partnerships, stunts, social opportunities, trendjacking and strategic alliancesMonitor media trends and identify opportunities for client inclusion through timely outreach and creative storytellingThe salary range for this role is commensurate with ***** $55k - $70k.Our office has a hybrid work ***** in office 3 days a week, working remote 2 days a week.At DKC, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2025-04-28