Associate Account Executive

The JGroup Associate Account Executive is highly organized, creative, and proactive, bringing hands-on public relations experience to a fast-moving team. This role is an integral part of the engine that runs JGroup, supporting daily client operations across announcements, media relations, speaking and awards programs, and reporting. With guidance from senior team members, the Associate Account Executive will help plan and execute PR programs, develop written materials, build relationships with press and tastemakers, and play an essential role in client service, event execution, and keeping accounts running smoothly.
Qualifications At least 2 years of public relations experience (this role is not entry level or intended for 2025 graduates). Agency experience preferred; beauty experience is a bonus but not required.
Impeccable attention to detail and organizational skills. No missed deadlines or typos get past you!
Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage projects efficiently
Excellent verbal communication and writing skills
Creative thinker with a pulse on pop culture and trends
Proactive + resourceful self-starter; able to anticipate needs and learn quickly
Strong working knowledge of Google programs; Cision, MuckRack and other PR programs a bonus
Based in or near NYC or Los Angeles
Responsibilities This position is an integral part of the engine that runs JGroup
Support daily client operations including announcements, media relations, speaking/awards programs, and reporting and tracking
Provide administrative support including setting up calls, meetings, taking notes, and other tasks as needed to ensure all accounts run smoothly
Plan and execute PR programs with the guidance and direction of senior team members
Develop written materials including press releases/pitches, briefing materials, fact sheets and general client correspondence
Contribute to media relations efforts including list development, creative pitch ideation, outreach and relationship building
Maintain a pulse on pop culture + media trends and identify opportunities that amplify JGroup clients with press and tastemakers
Event support and execution, including media relations, vendor coordination and staffing
Manage daily tracker updates, weekly activity reports, and create larger recaps and reports as needed
Fully remote with the opportunity to travel for events
Paid time off in addition to paid federal holidays, two weeks off in December, and a bonus week off for July 4th
Medical, dental, and vision packages
Performance-based bonus eligibility
Opportunity to grow quickly within a small, collaborative team

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