Senior Account Executive
Fiona Hutton & Associates
Los Angeles, CA
Primary Responsibilities
- Implement communications programs for corporate, trade association and public agency clients
- Execute and oversee development of top-notch content – including press releases, fact sheets, website content and other media materials – drive quality control
- Proactively contribute creative new strategies, tactics and ideas to advance client objectives
- Execute media relations, stakeholder engagement and digital campaigns
- Effectively interface with clients and actively participate in client meetings
- Supervise junior staff; set achievable goals for direct reports, delegate opportunities that challenge staff to grow and provide constructive feedback
- Serve as mentor and drive professional development of junior staff
- Participate in new business and contribute to organic growth, collaborate on proposals, presentations
Requirements
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in public affairs, public relations or politics. Prior experience working in a public relations/affairs agency preferred
- Excellent writing and research skills
- Demonstrated track record of working across creative, earned, owned, stakeholder and digital media platforms
- Experience interacting and managing relationships with members of the media
- Keen understanding and interest in evolving media trends and political/public affairs landscape, California-focused experience and relationships is a plus
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; articulate and able to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and external audiences
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple priorities
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with internal and external client teams
- Bachelor’s Degree in public relations, communications or related experience
Position will offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume toresume@fionahuttonassoc.com.
Job posted: 2021-04-05