# Account Executive, Strategic Communications

> Full Picture · New York, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-11

**Salary:** USD 60,000–77,500

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** PR Consumer

## Description

**JOIN THE FULL PICTURE TEAM**

**POSITION**

Account Executive, Strategic Communications – **Corporate and Consumer (New York)**

**REPORTS TO**

Senior Account Executive, Consumer

**LOCATION**

New York, NY

**THE COMPANY**

Full Picture is a collective of entrepreneurial-minded, cross-industry experts who dream big, connect the dots in unexpected ways, and consistently deliver legacy-defining initiatives for our clients. Through our four divisions – Executive + Brand Strategy, Production, and Strategic Communications - we forecast trends, identify key moments, and capture the public’s interest to bring our clients’ ideas to life.

**OVERVIEW**

The Account Executive works closely with the senior team to drive media relations and influencer outreach for the division’s key accounts. The ideal candidate possesses a keen understanding of the media landscape alongside a strong track record of securing top-tier placements. Applicants must have experience fostering relationships with influencers and contributing to creative brainstorms and client strategies.

The ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, and external contacts in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment is crucial. This role requires a professional who is flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient while managing competing priorities. Additionally, candidates must hold a genuine interest in the CPG, influencer, and entertainment industries in which this position operates.

## Requirements

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

-   Partnered with senior executives to execute strategic communications campaigns, specializing in media relations, influencer marketing, and product placement.
-   Established network of relationships with long-lead, short-lead, and digital editors
-   Minimum of two years of experience managing and mentoring junior staff
-   Prior agency experience is required for this role
-   4-year college degree required
-   Strong command of social media platforms and the evolving influencer landscape

Participate in Professional Development opportunities:

-   Network with PR professionals and media

Attend networking industry events

-   Share reports on media news, digital advances, and publications (trade & consumer)
-   Contribute innovative & creative ideas to company brainstorms
-   Build relationships with hair and makeup experts as needed

**SKILLS**

-   **3-4 years of PR experience**, specifically within the CPG and consumer categories
-   Assign, supervise, and manage the activities of an Account Coordinator
-   Execute media relations and strategic communications plans across clients with an emphasis on product placement
-   Lead, encourage, mentor, and develop junior staff members under the direction of a senior account executive
-   Demonstrate effective organizational and project management skills
-   Work well under pressure with tight deadlines
-   Participate in brainstorms and contribute creative ideas
-   Exhibit excellent verbal, written, presentation, organizational, and follow-up skills
-   Write interesting, creative, and effective press releases, media alerts, and press materials
-   Create and maintain media pitch grids for the division
-   Pitch product and brand profiles effectively
-   Possess knowledge of the consumer industry and popular culture
-   Coordinate and execute client events
-   Work in a team environment as an enthusiastic player who collaborates well with others
-   Network actively with media, PR professionals, and at industry events
-   Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and media representatives

**QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS**

-   Passionate about public relations
-   Inquisitive about media & industry trends
-   Embrace and embody Full Picture Values, defined as:
-   EXCELLENCE

Doing high quality work; being organized, buttoned up and attentive to detail; building revenue; always learning & improving (even if this means stepping outside your comfort zone).

-   INTEGRITY

Treating clients, partners and colleagues with respect; taking the high road; doing the right thing; say it in the room or don’t say it at all.

-   CREATIVITY

Pushing the boundaries/status quo; finding the new and most unique way to do things.

-   SERVICE

Responding to colleagues and clients in a timely fashion; communicating quickly and clearly; operating with extreme professionalism; doing the one extra thing; always thinking about how to make the sale (whether to a current or future client).

-   OPTIMISM

Being positive and enthusiastic even when things are difficult; finding the “and” and the “yes”; looking for the solution.

## Benefits

**The Spirit of Full Picture**

We take great pride in everything we do to nurture the well-being of our employees - from a comprehensive benefits program and flexible work arrangements to a strong focus on company culture with ongoing skill-building and wellness opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all smart, creative, future-focused brains.

**Company Benefits & Programs**

Full time team members are eligible for the following:

●      Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with a high employer contribution to help you save on costs. We also support your financial future with a 401(k) plan and an employer match.

●      Our Hybrid Work Model: We believe in the power of in-person collaboration. Our teams connect in our New York or Los Angeles offices 3 days a week to brainstorm, innovate, and build relationships. This hybrid approach gives you both the flexibility of working remotely and the energy of working together.

●      Additional Days Off: Designated days off for mental health and wellness, along with an employee Summer Friday program.

●      Company Outings: Quarterly Company outings and team activities designed to promote knowledge and connectivity

●      Full Picture University (FPU): Designed to fuel professional growth, this program offers ongoing learning opportunities, including exclusive master classes led by our CEO

●      Mentorship from Industry Leaders: Get paired with seasoned experts who are committed to helping you grow your skills and advance your career

## Apply

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