Senior Account Executive - Home, Design and Lifestyle Team (New York, NY)
Dkcnews, New York, New York, us, 10261
Senior Account Executive – Home, Design and Lifestyle Team (New York, NY)
DKC is seeking smart, energetic, entrepreneurial communications and media relations experts with 3‑6 years of home, design, and lifestyle public relations and communications experience to join our amazing creative team! The candidate will be a strategic communicator who leads day‑to‑day account direction and oversight for ongoing media relations to achieve client goals. They’ll come equipped with strong media contacts, a proven track record in media relations and securing media coverage, extensive experience in client relations, excellent writing skills, and strong attention to detail. They will be comfortable working on teams in a shifting, fast‑paced environment and will be a creative problem‑solver able to navigate an ever‑changing media landscape.
Job Requirements
Smart, energetic, and savvy media relations expertise with digital/social media skills—looking to join our rapidly expanding team.
3‑6 years’ experience in public relations and integrated communications, with exposure to home, design, lifestyle, and family business brands and corporate clients. Agency experience preferred.
Proven success in developing and executing strategic communications programs with media relations at the core.
Strong media relations skills that meet clients’ strategic needs.
Ability to create written materials to support comprehensive media relations programs.
Proven track record of thoroughly understanding clients’ business objectives and actively participating in the development of strategic plans and communications programs.
Proficient in creating all press materials such as pitch letters, press releases, fact sheets, and bios.
Deep relationships at multiple levels at major national and NY‑based traditional and new media outlets, as well as outlets relevant to clients.
Strong communication skills with the ability to converse clearly, comfortably, and preparedly with senior DKC staff and independently with clients on a daily basis.
About Us DKC is a full‑service public relations and marketing firm that provides all communications needs, including strategic counsel and planning, media relations, digital and social media, integrated marketing, public affairs, original content development, event production and marketing, advertising, and branding. Our diverse client roster includes Fortune 100 companies, entrepreneurs, non‑profits and creative individuals across a broad range of industries. Headquartered in New York City, DKC has additional offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Miami.
We operate on the principle that strategic communications—whether earned, owned, or sponsored—require a thorough understanding of the news and how to make it. We are focused on delivering results that impact our clients’ businesses and excel at connecting our clients with audiences that matter most to them.
Compensation & Benefits Our office has a hybrid work model: in‑office three days a week, remote two days a week.
The salary range for this role is commensurate with experience: $65,000 – $80,000.
Diversity & Equal Opportunity 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.
Position Details Department: Consumer/Lifestyle Position Type: Management Employment: Full‑time
Application Details
Personal Information: first name, last name, email, address, city, state, zip code, phone number.
Attachments: resume, cover letter.
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Job Requirements
Smart, energetic, and savvy media relations expertise with digital/social media skills—looking to join our rapidly expanding team.
3‑6 years’ experience in public relations and integrated communications, with exposure to home, design, lifestyle, and family business brands and corporate clients. Agency experience preferred.
Proven success in developing and executing strategic communications programs with media relations at the core.
Strong media relations skills that meet clients’ strategic needs.
Ability to create written materials to support comprehensive media relations programs.
Proven track record of thoroughly understanding clients’ business objectives and actively participating in the development of strategic plans and communications programs.
Proficient in creating all press materials such as pitch letters, press releases, fact sheets, and bios.
Deep relationships at multiple levels at major national and NY‑based traditional and new media outlets, as well as outlets relevant to clients.
Strong communication skills with the ability to converse clearly, comfortably, and preparedly with senior DKC staff and independently with clients on a daily basis.
About Us DKC is a full‑service public relations and marketing firm that provides all communications needs, including strategic counsel and planning, media relations, digital and social media, integrated marketing, public affairs, original content development, event production and marketing, advertising, and branding. Our diverse client roster includes Fortune 100 companies, entrepreneurs, non‑profits and creative individuals across a broad range of industries. Headquartered in New York City, DKC has additional offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Miami.
We operate on the principle that strategic communications—whether earned, owned, or sponsored—require a thorough understanding of the news and how to make it. We are focused on delivering results that impact our clients’ businesses and excel at connecting our clients with audiences that matter most to them.
Compensation & Benefits Our office has a hybrid work model: in‑office three days a week, remote two days a week.
The salary range for this role is commensurate with experience: $65,000 – $80,000.
Diversity & Equal Opportunity 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.
Position Details Department: Consumer/Lifestyle Position Type: Management Employment: Full‑time
Application Details
Personal Information: first name, last name, email, address, city, state, zip code, phone number.
Attachments: resume, cover letter.
How did you hear about this position?
#J-18808-Ljbffr