About the Role
Brilliant Agency seeks a full-time remote Account Executive, Earned to support the agency's award-winning full-funnel marketing team. The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of agency experience in consumer products PR or integrated marketing, strong project management skills, and curiosity about new technology and AI.
Responsibilities
- Execute public relations strategies to achieve client goals.
- Manage day-to-day client communication, media relations, creative ideation, trend jacking, and project management.
- Curate and oversee comprehensive databases for media contacts.
- Discover fresh editorial leads and freelance talent.
- Compose and distribute compelling pitches, alerts, and releases.
- Monitor for earned placements.
- Generate innovative story angles for major national publications.
- Lead specialized affiliate and commerce-focused outreach efforts.
- Organize press interviews and craft detailed briefing materials.
- Cultivate professional ties with journalists and content creators.
- Stay updated on industry shifts and track competitor visibility.
- Oversee client recognition programs.
- Manage campaign timelines and account milestones.
- Develop project roadmaps and identify potential bottlenecks.
- Monitor budgets and team duties, providing updates to stakeholders and clients.
- Leverage organizational tools to maintain workflow transparency.
- Facilitate collaboration across teams for seamless deliverable execution.
- Integrate AI technologies to enhance drafting, reporting, and research.
- Evaluate and implement emerging software solutions.
- Identify technical opportunities to automate routine tasks.
- Support the conceptualization and launch of press events.
Requirements
- Must be based in the NYC/New Jersey Tri State Area.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- 2+ years of PR agency experience in the consumer goods industry.
- Demonstrated project management experience managing timelines, deliverables, and multiple accounts.
- Comfortable using AI tools day to day.
- Willingness to try new technologies and adopt new tools quickly.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proactive, self-starter attitude.
- Passion for staying ahead of trends.
Skills
- Project Management
- Media Relations
- Creative Ideation
- Trend Jacking
- AI Tools
- New Technologies
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Collaboration
- Trend Analysis
Location
- Remote
- NYC/New Jersey Tri State Area
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote
Experience Level
- 2+ years of agency experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $55,000 - $65,000
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's
- Fabulous Fridays — office closes at 3 pm!
- 401K with a 3% company match - immediately vested
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Medical and Dependent Care FSA
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Long Term Disability
About the Company
- Brilliant Agency is a respected and rapidly growing agency focused on family-oriented brands.
- We are a fast-growing, fully remote PR & marketing agency.
- We work hard, play hard, laugh hard.
- Voted Inc Best Workplaces 2026 AND Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 2026!
- We serve consumer lifestyle brands with a specific focus on products, brands, and services for families.
