Account Executive - Beauty (New York/LA)

Account Executive - Beauty (New York/LA)PURPLE is looking for an Account Executive to join our growing Beauty & Wellness team. The ideal individual should have prior experience in a traditional and creative beauty sector; can constantly evolve as we grow and possesses superior account and time management skills while collaborating with multiple senior team leaders. This is an exciting opportunity that promises to offer challenges and professional development in an environment where drive, an upbeat spirit, and a commitment to exceed expectations will be essential to thrive within this organization.ResponsibilitiesProactive and strategic media outreach to secure product and feature placements for clients across online, print, podcast, broadcast outletsSupporting communications strategies for clients with creative ideas & industry insightsProactively monitoring all media, print, digital and social channels for brand coverage and competitor activity, scanning relevant articles for distribution around the teamAssisting with compiling monthly and weekly reports for all clients accurately and in a timely mannerLead and manage PR campaigns with the support of Senior teamKnowledge of the influencer and media (print, digital& broadcast) landscape and develop targeted media listsIdentify and track emerging trends and initiatives in the digital space and develop relevant client applicationsAssist senior team on project management and workflow and recognize flow changes when neededContribute to the ideation and implementation of brand strategyDirectly liaising with luxury beauty clients with the support of senior leadershipDay-to-day support on mailings, strategy execution, brand partnerships and PR and influencer initiativesSupport in preparing internal/client meetings including pulling together agenda's and writing up minutesResponsible for managing product deliveries/placements/press bookings in a timely mannerBe a part of managing the master media database and internal team databases and ensure it is kept up to date and accurateBegin to build media relationships by attending press meetings, launch events and any external industry related eventsMaintain and establish industry contacts with press and digital influencersSupporting the team with key launches and eventsBe a brand champion for your clients and build strong relationships with themSkills and Experience3 years of relevant working experienceBeauty and Wellness PR experience is requiredSuperior knowledge of luxury consumer industryAbility to manage multiple accounts simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal skillsYou are a team player who is hardworking and dedicated