AZIONE
Overview
Account Manager at AZIONE PR Location: New York City About AZIONE: Founded in 2010, AZIONE is more than just a PR agency. We specialize in elevating brands by leveraging our proactive approach, transforming emerging companies into household names, and reshaping consumer perceptions of established brands. Recognized by Forbes as one of the Top Agencies in America in 2021, we take pride in our nearly decade-long legacy of building some of today's most relevant brands, including Kosas, REI, Teva, Corepower Yoga, Pressed Juicery and many others. Job Description: AZIONE, an award-winning agency, seeks an experienced candidate to join as an Account Manager across our media, beauty/wellness, fashion, and lifestyle divisions. The ideal candidate should possess 4-6+ years of post-college / internship experience in PR. Experience with innovative startups is a plus. Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Oversees and ensures all accounts are in good standing, anticipating client needs and proactively delivering solutions, always aiming to exceed expectations
Builds excellent client relationships, as the day-to-day client contact and media liaison
Serve as senior client contact and support to account lead; address client issues thoughtfully and effectively, escalating issues internally as appropriate
Lead calls with client and in-person meetings alongside senior team leadership
Attends 1:1 media briefings with clients as needed (i.e. interviews, desksides, press previews, event activations and more)
Acts as a source of knowledge to clients, bringing expertise, knowledge and experience to all conversations, initiatives and projects
Oversee and contribute to new business processes including brainstorm calls, research, deck contribution and pitch preparation
Strategic Thinking
Actively pitches across client priorities to consistently secure business, brand, and product features, executive profiles, podcasts, and trend stories to articulate marketplace differentiation and reach key stakeholders
Shepherds the curation of appropriate editorial and brand partnership opportunities for client projects
Contribute to development and execution of integrated PR campaigns as extension of clients’ in-house marketing teams, inclusive of business + lifestyle media relations, influencer engagement, brand partnerships and experiential activations, meeting OKRS (when applicable)
Oversee cadence of media coverage, messaging, and press material development, ensuring all are in line with clients’ overall strategy and brand guidelines
Oversee the implementation of brand partnerships
Review and sign off on all client agendas and action items, ensuring all touchpoints are free of discrepancies and fully updated with latest client deliverables
Excellence in Delivery
Maintains and continuously grows network of powerful “turnkey” media, brand partners, and influencer relationships
Ignite steady rhythm of proactive and inbound editorial, partnership, and event integration opportunities
Stays apprised of new technologies and business trends, affiliate platforms, social media trends, and more, assessing brand relevance and strategic use
Continuously stays up-to-date on best practices relating to reporting to underscore qualitative and quantitative ROI and impact of executed campaigns
Monitor and keep abreast of industry news and trends, sharing insights and news within the team
Anticipate and proactively offer solutions to account leads for issues specific to assigned clients/initiatives
Manage and contribute to agency database of editorial relationships
Leadership
Displays integrity, honesty, reliability, responsiveness and openness to be trusted by clients and internal teams
Mentors, leads and inspires junior team members through behavior and effectively manages situations with a positive outcome
At a brand level, demonstrate accountability client success through clearly defining account team roles and responsibilities, providing coaching, guidance and tools to facilitate goal achievement
Contributes to building a positive culture of the team and broader studio
Encourages a positive collaboration and synergy between the PR + Digital teams
Provide mentoring and insight to team members including, SAE, JAE, AC, and interns as assigned
Contributes to building a positive team culture and staffing development, attending teamwide calls to nurture team growth, one-on-one team member development, and empowering others to take accountability for their learning
Mentors, leads and inspires the PR team effectively and responsibly to manage situations to a positive outcome
Manages conflict, leaning into issues as they arise
Actively appreciates colleagues, clients and suppliers to recognize and reward great work
Demonstrates professionalism, respect and appropriate conduct at all times, setting an example for the team
Qualifications
4-6+ years of post-college / internship experience in PR
Strong problem-solving skills with a creative mindset
Must be located in New York City
Our NYC team operates on a hybrid office schedule
Benefits
Salary - $95,000 - 110,000 annually (based on experience)
100% medical and dental coverage
Bonus and commission opportunities
Year-long summer Friday hours
401K benefits
How to Apply To Apply: Please send your resume to career@azionepr.com. Visit AZIONEPR.com for more information about our company.
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Account Manager at AZIONE PR Location: New York City About AZIONE: Founded in 2010, AZIONE is more than just a PR agency. We specialize in elevating brands by leveraging our proactive approach, transforming emerging companies into household names, and reshaping consumer perceptions of established brands. Recognized by Forbes as one of the Top Agencies in America in 2021, we take pride in our nearly decade-long legacy of building some of today's most relevant brands, including Kosas, REI, Teva, Corepower Yoga, Pressed Juicery and many others. Job Description: AZIONE, an award-winning agency, seeks an experienced candidate to join as an Account Manager across our media, beauty/wellness, fashion, and lifestyle divisions. The ideal candidate should possess 4-6+ years of post-college / internship experience in PR. Experience with innovative startups is a plus. Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Oversees and ensures all accounts are in good standing, anticipating client needs and proactively delivering solutions, always aiming to exceed expectations
Builds excellent client relationships, as the day-to-day client contact and media liaison
Serve as senior client contact and support to account lead; address client issues thoughtfully and effectively, escalating issues internally as appropriate
Lead calls with client and in-person meetings alongside senior team leadership
Attends 1:1 media briefings with clients as needed (i.e. interviews, desksides, press previews, event activations and more)
Acts as a source of knowledge to clients, bringing expertise, knowledge and experience to all conversations, initiatives and projects
Oversee and contribute to new business processes including brainstorm calls, research, deck contribution and pitch preparation
Strategic Thinking
Actively pitches across client priorities to consistently secure business, brand, and product features, executive profiles, podcasts, and trend stories to articulate marketplace differentiation and reach key stakeholders
Shepherds the curation of appropriate editorial and brand partnership opportunities for client projects
Contribute to development and execution of integrated PR campaigns as extension of clients’ in-house marketing teams, inclusive of business + lifestyle media relations, influencer engagement, brand partnerships and experiential activations, meeting OKRS (when applicable)
Oversee cadence of media coverage, messaging, and press material development, ensuring all are in line with clients’ overall strategy and brand guidelines
Oversee the implementation of brand partnerships
Review and sign off on all client agendas and action items, ensuring all touchpoints are free of discrepancies and fully updated with latest client deliverables
Excellence in Delivery
Maintains and continuously grows network of powerful “turnkey” media, brand partners, and influencer relationships
Ignite steady rhythm of proactive and inbound editorial, partnership, and event integration opportunities
Stays apprised of new technologies and business trends, affiliate platforms, social media trends, and more, assessing brand relevance and strategic use
Continuously stays up-to-date on best practices relating to reporting to underscore qualitative and quantitative ROI and impact of executed campaigns
Monitor and keep abreast of industry news and trends, sharing insights and news within the team
Anticipate and proactively offer solutions to account leads for issues specific to assigned clients/initiatives
Manage and contribute to agency database of editorial relationships
Leadership
Displays integrity, honesty, reliability, responsiveness and openness to be trusted by clients and internal teams
Mentors, leads and inspires junior team members through behavior and effectively manages situations with a positive outcome
At a brand level, demonstrate accountability client success through clearly defining account team roles and responsibilities, providing coaching, guidance and tools to facilitate goal achievement
Contributes to building a positive culture of the team and broader studio
Encourages a positive collaboration and synergy between the PR + Digital teams
Provide mentoring and insight to team members including, SAE, JAE, AC, and interns as assigned
Contributes to building a positive team culture and staffing development, attending teamwide calls to nurture team growth, one-on-one team member development, and empowering others to take accountability for their learning
Mentors, leads and inspires the PR team effectively and responsibly to manage situations to a positive outcome
Manages conflict, leaning into issues as they arise
Actively appreciates colleagues, clients and suppliers to recognize and reward great work
Demonstrates professionalism, respect and appropriate conduct at all times, setting an example for the team
Qualifications
4-6+ years of post-college / internship experience in PR
Strong problem-solving skills with a creative mindset
Must be located in New York City
Our NYC team operates on a hybrid office schedule
Benefits
Salary - $95,000 - 110,000 annually (based on experience)
100% medical and dental coverage
Bonus and commission opportunities
Year-long summer Friday hours
401K benefits
How to Apply To Apply: Please send your resume to career@azionepr.com. Visit AZIONEPR.com for more information about our company.
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