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About the Role

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is seeking a strategic, high-energy Senior Account Executive, Personal Representation & Entertainment to join their London team. This role involves working directly with high-profile talent and entertainment clients across film, television, streaming, music, and culture in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will balance strategic counsel, creativity, discretion, and media savvy to build and protect client profiles, generate coverage, and navigate the entertainment media landscape.

Responsibilities

Partner with senior team members to develop and execute publicity strategies that elevate clients’ profiles and support their professional goals.
Proactively pitch and secure high-impact features, profiles, and interviews by leveraging a network of media contacts.
Understand the nuances of representing individuals across film, television, streaming, music, and entertainment, staying ahead of industry news.
Shape compelling narratives around clients and their work, tailoring stories for different audiences and platforms.
Integrate traditional earned media, social platforms, creator ecosystems, and digital content to build client profiles.
Identify, cultivate, and manage relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and other influential voices.
Produce sophisticated, client-ready materials including press releases, pitch notes, and media strategies.
Manage day-to-day priorities across a roster of talent clients, ensuring efficiency and professionalism.
Handle sensitive information and navigate challenging situations with tact and confidence.
Mentor and teach junior team members, helping them develop media instincts and client-service capabilities.
Prioritize trust, integrity, responsiveness, and long-term relationships with clients, colleagues, and the media.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in communications, PR, entertainment publicity, or talent representation.
Understanding of the unique dynamics of working with individuals and shaping public profiles.
A growing network of entertainment, celebrity, lifestyle, culture, and digital media relationships.
Strong understanding of the entertainment landscape and its surrounding media ecosystem.
Ability to identify and translate client stories into compelling narratives.
Strong situational awareness, emotional intelligence, and judgment.
Fast, persuasive, and detail-oriented writing skills.
Entrepreneurial spirit, curiosity, and a drive to find new opportunities.
Pride in exceeding expectations and a desire to shape client perception.

Skills

Strategic Counsel
Creativity
Discretion
Media Savvy
Publicity Strategy
Media Pitching
Talent & Entertainment Expertise
Narrative Development
360-Degree Communications
Media Relations
Content Creation
Account Management
Client Counsel
Mentorship
Relationship Building
Writing
Problem Solving

Location

London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Pension
Annual merit-based bonuses
Annual leave
Flexible work schedule
Work from Anywhere program
Summer Fridays
Wellness Days
4-week sabbatical or trip to celebrate select anniversaries
Collaborative workspaces
Rooftops
Team celebrations
Networking opportunities
Mentorship program
Training and development opportunities
Teaching workshops
Monthly Meet the Media series

About the Company

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is a leading global communications agency navigating the complexities of a hyper-connected world.
The agency represents icons and innovators across entertainment, social impact, corporate reputation, and consumer lifestyle.
Expertise spans traditional media, social-first outlets, brand partnerships, and influencer ecosystems.
The agency excels in crisis management, advocacy campaigns, and global brand launches.

Equal Opportunity

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and ability.
As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, identity and expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.