About Emily Blair Media (EBM):
Emily Blair Media is a distinguished boutique public relations agency founded in 2019, specializing in representing talent and brands. We are known for our personalized, hands-on approach to strategic PR, one where client success is always the priority.
Junior Account Executive Overview:
Join Emily Blair Media as a Junior Account Executive and step into a role where your passion for storytelling meets real-world strategy. You'll support media campaigns from concept to execution, build meaningful press relationships, learn from senior team members while overseeing coordinators below you, and grow into a trusted partner for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Support & Strategy
- Assist in developing and executing strategic PR campaigns in collaboration with senior team members.
- Help build strategy decks, including ideation, execution plans, and overarching goals.
- Partner with senior team members to implement client strategy and pitch creative, compelling story angles to media.
Media Relations
- Craft compelling pitches, press releases, and media materials that authentically communicate each client’s story.
- Actively support the team in building and cultivating media relationships to secure meaningful coverage across print, digital, and broadcast.
- Create and maintain targeted media lists on Muckrack for yourself and team members to ensure that pitches reach the right contacts.
- Monitor media coverage and compile client-facing reports and updates.
Client Communication & Management
- Serve as a consistent and reliable point of contact for clients, managing day-to-day communications and requests.
- Join client calls as needed and ensure that all relevant updates and insights are communicated clearly to your team.
- Distribute all call agendas and recaps, and ensure follow-through on all action items.
- Handle scheduling coordination in partnership with the Account Coordinator and ensure opportunities are sent promptly to clients.
Pitch Writing
- Write and revise pitch drafts with guidance from AEs and SAEs.
- Demonstrate growth in pitch writing; within six months, draft pitches should require only minimal edits before final approval.
Event Coordination
- Assist in the planning and execution of press events, brand launches, and red carpet appearances.
- Support logistics, invitation coordination, and on-the-ground media support.
Trend Reporting & Social Listening
- Stay up to date with cultural, industry, and media trends.
Share timely trend insights with the team to inform strategy and pitching angles.
Team Collaboration & Oversight
- Act as the first point of contact for Account Coordinators within your pod.
- Provide training, feedback, and task oversight to help ACs grow in their roles.
- Partner closely with Account Executives to meet deadlines and ensure seamless project execution.