Senior Account Executive/Music Publicist - Entertainment and Music Team

DKC Los Angeles and New York are searching for confident and dynamic Senior Account Executives/Music Publicists. The right candidates are strategic, proactive self-starters who will join our prestigious and growing Entertainment practice. The new team members will execute innovative campaigns, album drops and events/activations anchored by creative storytelling. The positions require close collaboration across our bi-coastal team.

We want driven, passionate and talented PR pros with a solid and growing network of media/influencer contacts and bringing a track record of generating high-impact media coverage as well as significant press/industry/consumer experience. The Senior Account Executives/Music Publicists will deliver quality work aligned with specific client needs and goals to achieve desired results.

With a high-energy and fast-paced atmosphere, DKC prides itself on offering a culture of fun, inclusivity, and growth. From our national committees focused on health & wellness, diversity, and fun, to a hands-on-approach to training and career growth, DKC provides a range of options for career-minded staff. Plus, we offer 401K match, cell phone reimbursement, unlimited vacation and sick day policy, the latest technology for all digital natives and a welcoming environment that is all about perfecting the craft of communications.

Qualifications, Skills + Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 5+ years of relevant label or PR agency experience working with clients in music / entertainment

• Capable of securing visibility opportunities such as speaking engagements, hot lists, expert commentary (newsjacking), etc.

• Savvy at working closely with team members to execute programs and report/merchandize results

• Skilled at developing and editing compelling press materials that get attention

• Demonstrated history of pitching and securing high-impact coverage of new releases, launches, events, collaborations, philanthropic endeavors and brand partnerships

• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with media/influencers and industry insiders

• Must be in-sync with pop culture trends and events

• Comfortable and confident working collaboratively across divisions, multiple offices and senior level executives

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple deadlines and tasks

• A history of active participation in new business process

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, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.