Account Executive, Integrated Communications

Praytell is an integrated marketing and creative communications agency made by teams with strategic minds and spirited hearts. We create timely, integrated, headline-worthy campaigns across social, earned, digital and more. And we’ve picked up some pretty cool awards along the way, like PRWeek’s Best Place to Work (8x so far!), Agency of the Year and even a few your mom would recognize, even if she doesn’t fully get what you do for a living. Best of all, we’ve got a team of the smartest, kindest, most curious and supportive humans on the planet.

And guess what? There’s an empty seat here with your name on it. If you're looking for an opportunity to join an ambitious team that is singularly focused on doing great work with great people, we'd love to hear from you!

Overview:

The Account Executive will be a key contributor to managing integrated campaigns across PR, influencer and social media, helping to deliver results that align with client goals. This role requires proactive client service, creative problem-solving and strong communication skills. You’ll assist with campaign timelines, budget tracking and workflow coordination, ensuring projects stay on track and meet KPIs. You’ll also be responsible for contributing to strategy, presenting work to clients and supporting the execution of PR, social and influencer initiatives across various practice groups including Consumer, Imbibe & Dine, Travel, Sports & Entertainment and Tech.

Responsibilities:

• Client Service
• Start with ‘Yes’: Take initiative and proactively seek solutions while maintaining flexibility.
• Spidey Senses in Tune: Identify early signs of challenges and takes steps to address them proactively.
• No Ego, No B.S.: Handle feedback constructively and focus on delivering value without unnecessary drama.
• Trust & Transparency: Build rapport with clients by being upfront, reliable, and consistent in communication.
• Sense of Humor & Short Memory: Keep morale high and know when to move on quickly to manage challenges and move past mistakes with professionalism.
• Spirit of Partnership: Proactively builds client trust by delivering quality work and establishing a dependable presence.
• Account & Team Management Support 
• Brand & Business Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of client goals across PR, influencer, and social disciplines, offering ideas to campaigns.
• Time & Budget Tracking: Manage campaign timelines and assist budget management (e.g. flagging expenses for tracking).
• Workflow Management: Coordinate task assignments, ensuring collaboration and clarity between PR, influencer, and social teams including PMs and creative teams.
• Staffing: Ensure all time entered accurately via Harvest and flag if going under or over hours. 
• Employee Development: Mentor junior team members by providing constructive feedback and guidance on their work. Continue to participate in training opportunities, seek mentorship, and lead brainstorms.
• Effective Communication 
• Client Communication (Emails/Status Calls): Manage up to account leads, ensuring updates are clear, timely, and aligned with project goals.
• Written Materials: Take ownership of drafting press releases, influencer briefs, and social media content, ensuring quality and alignment with client messaging.
• Deck Development: Support the development of decks for internal and client-facing presentations, ensuring strategic insights are communicated effectively.
• Presentation Skills: Present work confidently in internal meetings or calls, tailoring delivery to the audience's needs.
• Strategic Planning
• Channel Audits (Earned, Social, Influencer): Perform detailed audits of client channels, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for optimization.
• Target Audience Analysis (Earned, Social, Influencer): Leverage target audience to inform media, influencer or social strategies, incorporating insights into actionable recommendations.
• Channel Fluency & Strategies (Earned, Influencer, Social): Assist with tactical plans (media strategy, influencer recommendations, content calendars etc.) that align with client objectives across earned, influencer, and social media channels.
• Creative Thinking
• Newsjacking/Trend-to-Earned Ideas: Proactively identify and pitch timely earned, influencer, and social opportunities tied to cultural trends.
• Earned Media: Develop and execute creative seasonal or evergreen pitch ideas, including media mailers or event concepts.
• Influencer or Talent Partnerships: Collaborate with influencers and talent to create impactful content ideas and campaigns.
• Social Media: Craft creative social campaign concepts and