About the role

  • Account Director managing entertainment and talent representation at Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis. Seeking highly motivated individual with experience in personal representation and media relations.

Responsibilities

  • Leading account teams and managing projects from start to finish.
  • Responding to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner.
  • Developing and executing comprehensive integrated media and communications strategies for entertainment projects.
  • Write pitches and press releases, draft media materials; handle incoming press requests in a timely manner.
  • Brainstorm and execute pitch angles and press ideas that are creative, out of the box.
  • Handle national and local entertainment campaigns across film, TV, music.
  • Developing an impactful and trusting relationship with clients.
  • Creating new business proposals as needed.
  • Partnering and collaborating with senior level colleagues on integrated accounts.
  • Training and mentoring junior staff on PR, media relations, and overall client management.
  • Maintain current knowledge of trends in entertainment, lifestyle and culture arena.

Requirements

  • at least 8 years of experience working in an agency setting or relevant industry
  • managed a team with direct oversight for at least 2 years
  • strong writing skills – persuasive, concise, creative, and quick
  • growing list of relationships with entertainment media
  • strategic thinker with new ideas
  • innate curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit
  • incredibly organized and detail oriented
  • able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • willing to work select evenings/weekends and travel when necessary

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with matching
  • annual merit-based bonuses
  • PTO
  • fertility
  • FSA for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses
  • flexible work schedule
  • Work from Anywhere program
  • Summer Fridays
  • Wellness Days
  • 4-week sabbatical or trip to celebrate select anniversaries
  • collaborative workspaces
  • celebrations
  • networking opportunities
  • community volunteering
  • training and mentoring
  • monthly Meet the Media series

Job title

Account Director, Talent & Entertainment

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$90,000 - $110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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