Overview

We are looking for an Account Executive, CPG to join our team! 

This is a great opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit to work on our CPG industry team. Every day we help clients break through with high-impact campaigns that are groundbreaking and innovative, driving consumer behavior and enhancing brand reputation. So, do you want to be a part of that? Do you see yourself fitting in with a team of smart, creative folks who come to work with a smile every day? Do you like surrounding yourself with people who genuinely care about and enjoy working with one another? Yes, yes, and YES? Then stop reading this, and start applying for this job because it sounds like we’ll pair quite nicely!

About the job

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple internal and client deadlines
• Play a key role in planning and execution of account activities including events, media relations, social media, program implementation, measurement & reporting, etc.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively develop full range of written materials including client correspondence, press releases, media pitches, status reports, etc.
• Develop and monitor program plans and budgets; report status to team leads on a regular basis
• Continually build understanding and knowledge of clients' businesses and competitive environments; apply this information in preparing and presenting strategically focused programs and recommendations.
• Be flexible and facilitate teamwork within the account team; coordinate team resources and create opportunities for junior staff to take on more responsibility; fully utilize and integrate agency resources to create best-in-class teams for your clients.
• CPG experience is a plus.

Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skills and knowledge for successful performance would qualify. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field preferred 
• Two to three years of experience in public relations agency or a similar position
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, manage priorities, and meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment

The salary range for this position is $62,500 - $68,000. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, past training, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and local geographic market data. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available.