Account Director, Entertainment & Events PR

August 9

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Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis

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Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is an independent full-service communications and narrative consulting firm$1. .$1

Media Relations • Brand Integration • Talent & Influencer Integration • Crisis Communications • Creative Services

201 - 500

Description

• Leading account teams and managing projects from start to finish. • Responding to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner. • Developing and executing comprehensive integrated media and communications strategies for entertainment projects (events, content, content creators). • Developing an impactful and trusting relationship with clients • Creating new business proposals as needed. • Partnering and collaborating with senior level colleagues throughout the agency on integrated (and bi-coastal) accounts. • Training and mentoring junior staff on the inner workings and executions of PR, media relations, and overall client management. This is incredibly important to us.

Requirements

• You have at least 8 years of experience working in an agency setting or relevant industry • You’ve managed a team with direct oversight for at least 2 years (of those 7 mentioned above) of 2-5 people and have a proven track record and developing them in their careers. • You have experience overseeing events and working in entertainment • You have established relationships with entertainment and consumer media • You are comfortable leading an account with team members in other offices/geographies • You are a skilled and highly-organized project manager • You see and set big picture strategy at a higher level • You live by the “we, not me” mentality • You maintain a strong network of media contacts and has a track record of placing strategic high level stories • You’re willing to work select evenings/weekends and travel when necessary • You enjoy overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and take genuine pride in being part of something good.