Senior Account Executive (Wine, Home & Design)

Nike Communications, a leading luxury lifestyle agency, is looking to add aLos Angeles-based Senior Account Executiveto work on ourWine/HomeTeam:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Proactively pitch media, focusing on feature stories, ideating creative pitch angles and creating opportunities to insert clients into cultural conversation
• Partner with senior management to develop strategy and execute high-level media campaigns, events and product launches
• Develop and manage client relations and media strategies; serve as the first point of contact for client concerns and issues, escalating and involving senior leaders as needed
• Manage and delegate responsibilities to junior staff of daily workflow of accounts while driving consistent media results

Qualified applicants should possess:

• 3-4 years’ experience working in PR and media relations in the wine/spirits, F&B or lifestyle/consumer brand space
• A comprehensive understanding of the media landscape
• Experience mentoring and growing junior staff members
• A proven track record of delivering high-quality stories in print, online, and broadcast
• Strong connections to top national media with a proven track record of securing feature story coverage

Outside of the opportunity to work with exciting luxury brands, Nike Communications offers fantastic benefits, including, but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan participation
• 15 vacation days and 10 holidays off per year
• An additional day off to take during the month of your birthday
• Agency closed on paid holiday between Christmas and New Years
• Summer Friday hours from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Cellphone reimbursement
• End of year bonuses
• Happy hours and annual company-wide offsite party!

The salary for this role is 67K