Senior Account Executive
CITIZEN RELATIONS, NEW YORK
Senior Account Executive
$65,000-$70,000
Citizen Relations is a global communications agency built by and for the Modern Citizen. We wake up each morning inspired to make every conversation count, partnering with clients to grow their brands and positively impact culture. Across offices and disciplines, this is our single-minded mission.
We know our name comes with a responsibility - to our fellow Citizens inside our walls and around the globe. We live by the values of the Modern Citizen; one who is courageous, builds up rather than breaks down, and puts their efforts towards conversations that count. Conversations that inform, educate, or make life easier for our fellow citizens. We champion equity. We set the standard. We do what’s right. We believe that conversation leads to action, and action leads to impact.
As a Senior Account Executive, you have the chance to be part of a growing team driven by a collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit. We believe a passionate, motivated team is the cornerstone of happy clients and boundless creativity. Our NYC office is growing and we’re actively searching for a candidate to join our team.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Senior Account Executive is responsible for aiding in managing client teams and programs. The candidate must display an in-depth understanding of consumer and brand communications, social media and influencer marketing. As part of this role, the candidate will:
- Work with senior team members in the agency to nurture strong client partnerships
- Write and edit strategic communications materials
- Prioritize multiple demands in a deadline-sensitive environment
- Maintain an understanding of the evolving media landscape (traditional and online)
- Influencer/Social experience required
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Background – 3 to 4 years of communications experience in an agency or corporation. Agency experience preferred
- Strategic thinker – Creative and analytical in gathering information about clients’ industries and business. Can effectively apply what’s 'known' toward measurable and effective communications strategies that generate desired results, and grow client relationships
- Strong writer – Capable of delivering effective and creatively written products for clients, including media materials and social content
- Organized –Strong project management and organization skills
- Team player – Who understands the importance of advanced planning, well-designed processes and measurement as tools to help optimize the long term success of group and team activities
- Influencer / Social – Strong understanding of digital storytelling.
- Quality control – Pays close attention to detail, content, and formatting, ensuring outputs are of the best possible standard
- Professional and ethical – While upholding our values of quality, integrity, respect and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong technology skills – Capable of leveraging all relevant technologies such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Understanding of content marketing and social media
We thank all applicants. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Citizen is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, colour, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. Citizen Relations is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.
