The Role
Support PR and integrated marketing campaigns through media monitoring and research, pitching media and influencers, preparing press materials, coordinating activations and events, managing project logistics, monitoring cross-channel KPIs, and contributing to client presentations and reports.
Summary Generated by Built In
Taylor · New York, NY · Hybrid (minimum of 2 days/week in-office)
You're the person who already knows what's trending before your group chat does. As a Junior Account Executive at Taylor, you'll turn that instinct into a career: pitching media, building relationships, and helping bring integrated campaigns to life for brands that show up in culture. You've already gotten a taste of agency life, but here, you'll go deeper, working alongside colleagues who'll help you turn that experience into real expertise. If you're organized, curious, and always plugged in, we want to meet you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Client Business and Mar/Comm Strategy
Communication & Storytelling
Influencer Relations & Pitching
Activation & Program Management
WHO YOU ARE
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
COMPENSATION
$55,000 / year
You're the person who already knows what's trending before your group chat does. As a Junior Account Executive at Taylor, you'll turn that instinct into a career: pitching media, building relationships, and helping bring integrated campaigns to life for brands that show up in culture. You've already gotten a taste of agency life, but here, you'll go deeper, working alongside colleagues who'll help you turn that experience into real expertise. If you're organized, curious, and always plugged in, we want to meet you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Client Business and Mar/Comm Strategy
- Conducts media monitoring, competitive audits, and other relevant client research to develop an understanding of the client's business, brand, and industry
- Contributes to the development of client presentations and reports that highlight relevant themes, trends, and implications for program development
Communication & Storytelling
- Writes presents, and communicates in a polished, articulate, and persuasive manner across all mediums, internally and externally
- Listens well, building relationships internally and externally through respect and responsiveness
- Begins to learn and understand the agency's business model, structure, and offerings, and how they come together in service of a client partner's business needs
Influencer Relations & Pitching
- Proactively pitches media on an ongoing basis, developing and maintaining key influencer relationships across local, regional, and national print, broadcast, and online channels
- Develops robust media lists, pitch notes, and message points that are on strategy and meet client brand and business objectives
- Writes, coordinates, and distributes press materials, press kits, fact sheets, and mailings
- Proactively identifies media relations challenges and works to develop solutions that remain on brand and on strategy
Activation & Program Management
- Actively participates in program ideation and planning, demonstrating knowledge across a variety of channels such as events, media tours, social influencer programs, stunts, sponsorships, digital content, etc.
- Responsible for team/client meeting coordination including scheduling, agendas, materials preparation, note taking, etc.
- Responsible for tactical elements of program activation including project plans, timelines, status reports, travel coordination, document preparation, mailings, etc.
- May attend events and assist with on-site event coordination
- Assists with community management and influencer engagement across relevant digital platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
- Responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly cross-channel monitoring and reporting, demonstrating a basic understanding of KPI's across channels
- Contributes to development and delivery of campaign/program re-caps, reports, and other client presentation materials
WHO YOU ARE
- Respecting What's Right: makes ethical choices and treats others with respect by embracing diversity of backgrounds and thought
- Entrepreneurial Enthusiasm: takes initiative and doesn't wait to be tapped. Leads from wherever they are and delivers irreplaceable value
- Committed to Curiosity: open-minded and learns from all sources. Experiments and creates meaning in uncertainty
- Pride In Partnership: uses empathy to build trusting relationships and ensure effective communication. Is open to others' ideas and viewpoints
- Inspired Innovation: is imaginative with big dreams and goals. Invents and iterates to shape hearts, minds, and culture for the better
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, PR or related field and/or equivalent work experience
- 1+ years prior experience in PR/marketing agencies, inclusive of internships
- Active on social media and knowledgeable about the latest platforms and content trends
- Interested in the impact brand marketing can have on various segments of culture
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail, organization, multitasking, and time-management
- Writes, presents, and communicates in an articulate and persuasive manner, across a variety of platforms, including social media
- Team player who enjoys working with and helping others in a collaborative environment
- Curious and open to others' ideas and viewpoints with a willingness to learn and take constructive feedback
- A good problem solver who seeks to make improvements and learns from mistakes
- Must reside in the New York Metro area and be able to commute to our Manhattan office as needed
COMPENSATION
$55,000 / year
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, PR or related field and/or equivalent work experience
- 1+ years prior experience in PR/marketing agencies, inclusive of internships
- Active on social media and knowledgeable about the latest platforms and content trends
- Interest in the impact brand marketing can have on various segments of culture
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail, organization, multitasking, and time-management
- Ability to write, present, and communicate in an articulate and persuasive manner across platforms
- Team player who enjoys working collaboratively
- Curious and open to feedback with willingness to learn
- Good problem solver who seeks to make improvements and learns from mistakes
- Must reside in the New York Metro area and be able to commute to the Manhattan office as needed
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The Company
What We Do
Taylor is a purpose-led marketing communications agency that has shaped possibilities for the world's leading brands for four decades. Our heritage in public relations and deep sports & entertainment expertise fuels breakthrough creativity across the entire media ecosystem. We create platforms, experiences and moments that open the door to meaningful engagements. Client partners include Capital One, P&G, AIG, Red Bull, Guinness, Smirnoff, Crown Royal, Tide, Gillette, Secret, Panini, World Athletics, Samsung, PDC, Captain Morgan, UNCF
