Public Relations Junior Account Executive & Account Executive

About K+CoKucerak + Co (K+Co) is a full-service boutique communications agency. With widely recognized industry expertise under its founder, Lauren Kucerak, the agency serves clients across fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, health and wellness, and talent relations. Here at K+Co, we value our company culture as we are an ambitious, passionate and enthusiastic group dedicated to going above and beyond with our work. Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role based in New York, NY.We are seeking a Junior Account Executive / Account Executive to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive communicator with a strong interest in media and influencer relations who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Candidates should have 1–4 years of PR or communications experience (agency experience preferred), with opportunities for growth based on experience level. What You'll Do:Lead day-to-day communication with clients; ensure timely delivery of projects; proactively address project gaps and assist as needed; attend and coordinate internal and client-facing meetings and provide actionable next stepsParticipate in the brainstorming of strategic campaign ideas, initiatives, and activities for clientsLead, execute and manage multiple client initiatives– anticipate challenges and ensure deadlines are metEnsure client requests are fulfilled, delivered on time and are value-producingDevelop and distribute PR materials including but not limited to; press releases, media alerts, founder bios, PR strategy and proposalsProvide thoughtful insight and feedback for all client deliverables (i.e. proofreading, fact-checking, competitive research, etc.)Lead proactive and opportunistic pitching to market and trade media; develop and expand relationships with key editors.Secure coverage in national and regional media across print, digital, broadcast and podcast verticalsCreate PR materials, including press releases, bios, media alerts, pitches and other documents; edit writing and other assignments tasked to junior-level staffers; conduct background research as needed to deliver accurate media-ready assets.Proactively network and build relationships with media, influencers and industry tastemakersServe as a reliable point of contact on assigned accounts and support junior workflows when neededCollaborate on new business opportunities; attend and actively participate in brainstorms; gather and organize information for proposals, as requested. What You Bring:2- 4+ years' of relevant PR experience (agency experience is strongly preferred)Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple prioritiesStrong writer with a sharp eye for detail, tone, and storytellingA self-starter who can work both independently and in a high energy, team-oriented atmosphereEstablished relationships with media contacts in the Fashion and Lifestyle spaceProven track record of market and feature placementsInterested in design, fashion, lifestyle, culture, or creative industriesYou are a game changer; think outside the box; get the job done; always go above and beyond the expected.  Why Kucerak + Co.Work closely with a small, senior-led teamExposure to high-profile, creative clients and top-tier mediaA collaborative, fast-paced boutique environmentClear opportunity for growth, responsibility, and skill development