Account Executive/Senior Account Executive, Fashion

RK Communications is actively seeking an Senior Account Executive/Account Executive for its New York headquarters.

An enthusiasm for collaboration is a must, this role is a hybrid position requiring in-office work on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of each week with the option to work remote Monday/Friday.

An individual in this role must have 3-5 years’ relevant work experience in PR working on multiple fashion and/or beauty brands. A strong understanding of the media and cultural landscape is a must.

The ideal candidate will have a keen ability to secure consistent, top tier media coverage including features, market coverage as well as influencer moments, an ability to communicate effectively and consistently is an absolute must. The ideal candidate will have a thoughtful approach to their work, with a desire to collaborate and drive results.

• Ability to secure coverage across fashion and lifestyle verticals as well as non- endemic media (or knowledge thereof)

• Strong written skills, with experience writing copy, press releases and strategy mapping

• Experience in influencer relations and has strong existing relationships across traditional and social media is a must (references will be requested)

• An interest in fashion and beauty, particularly the contemporary market, is a must

• Experience interfacing with multiple clients at one time

• Familiarity with affiliate marketing is a plus, as is an enthusiasm to gain this skill set

• Proficiency in Launchmetrics, Google analytics and SEO are all pluses

• Strong relationships across the industry are a must

• PC or Mac computer proficiency

• MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3-5 YEARS PAID EXPERIENCE (internship-only experience

  will not be considered)