Beauty Public Relations Account Executive / Senior Account Executive
New York, New York
A leading beauty-focused public relations agency is expanding its team due to continued client growth and new business wins. This is an opportunity for a Beauty Account Executive or Senior Account Executive (DOE) to work with an impressive portfolio of skincare, cosmetics, wellness, and lifestyle brands while gaining exposure to senior leadership and clear advancement opportunities.
If you're currently managing multiple beauty accounts, maintaining strong editor relationships, and looking for more career growth, this role offers the chance to take ownership of client strategy, media relations, product launches, events, and earned media campaigns within a collaborative agency environment.
Hybrid
RESPONSIBILITES
Manage day-to-day communications across multiple beauty and wellness client accounts
Develop and execute media relations strategies that drive earned media coverage
Build and maintain relationships with beauty editors, writers, producers, and key media contacts
Pitch products, launches, trends, founders, and brand stories to print, digital, broadcast, and podcast outlets
Coordinate media mailers, product seeding programs, and sampling initiatives
Support and execute press events, influencer activations, and brand launches
Prepare client reports, coverage recaps, and strategic recommendations
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless account execution
Manage competing deadlines and priorities across a diverse client portfolio
Mentor and support junior team members as needed
REQUIREMENTS
3+ years of public relations agency experience, preferably within beauty, skincare, cosmetics, wellness, or lifestyle sectors
Current Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, or Account Supervisor experience preferred
Proven success securing earned media placements across digital, print, broadcast, and podcast outlets
Established relationships with beauty editors and media contacts
Strong pitching, communication, and relationship-building skills
Experience managing multiple client accounts simultaneously
Background supporting product launches, media events, and editorial campaigns
Proficiency with Muck Rack and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent organization, time management, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced agency environment