About this Account Executive, PR & Influencer (Consumer) role at Orchestra
ABOUT ORCHESTRA
Orchestra is a strategic communications and marketing company built for today’s complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution. Orchestra brings together 700+ people with experience across consumer and lifestyle, technology, nonprofit and philanthropy, real estate, sports, travel, hospitality, and more. Made up of leading firms BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communications professionals, and Versus Media Group, a strategy-first political media team. Learn more at www.orchestraco.com.
People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Orchestra is looking for an Account Executive, PR & Influencer (Consumer) who loves the intersection of media, culture and influencer marketing, and knows how to turn a good idea into work that gets noticed. This person will help drive day-to-day PR and influencer work, working across consumer, travel and lifestyle campaigns. You’ll pitch stories, build relationships with media and creators, bring fresh ideas to the table and help turn those ideas into campaigns that show up in the places people are actually paying attention to. We’re looking for someone who is curious about what’s happening in culture, excited to work across different kinds of assignments and ready to take real ownership as part of a collaborative, fast-moving team.
Note: This role is based in our NYC office, working two-three days a week in the office on a hybrid schedule.
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
As an Account Executive, PR & Influencer (Consumer), you will...
- Drive day-to-day PR and influencer work across a variety of client accounts
- Pitch stories and build strong relationships with reporters, editors, influencers and creators
- Spot timely trends, stories and cultural moments and turn them into creative opportunities for clients
- Draft strong media and client materials, including pitches, press releases, talking points, briefs and prep materials
- Help develop and execute paid and organic influencer campaigns, from creator identification and outreach through content approvals and reporting
- Help bring campaigns, launches, partnerships and brand experiences to life across earned, influencer and social channels
- Bring ideas and recommendations to client and internal team conversations
- Stay close to what’s happening across media, influencers and culture, and share relevant opportunities with your teams
- Take ownership of day-to-day projects and deliverables while beginning to support and guide junior team members
Essential skills:
- 2-4 years of PR, communications and/or influencer marketing experience; agency experience preferred
- Strong media relations and pitching skills, with experience securing meaningful coverage
- Experience supporting or executing paid and organic influencer and creator campaigns
- Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to adapt your voice and approach across different clients and audiences
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Comfort working across different industries and the ability to quickly get up to speed on new clients, audiences and topics
- A genuine interest in media, influencer marketing and culture, with a curious, proactive approach to bringing new ideas to the table
WORKING AT ORCHESTRA
Salary range (commensurate with experience and skills): $67,000-$72,000
Orchestra is the first communications company built for today’s media landscape. Since 2022, it’s acquired nine firms, including: BerlinRosen, Civitas Public Affairs Group, Derris, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse, M18, Message Lab, Onward and Small Girls PR. It also launched Brightmode, a talent acquisition firm for communication professionals. Learn more at: www.orchestraco.com.
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