OUR COMMUNITY
We’re CIVIC, a Seacrest Global company. Since 1999, we’ve led the way in cultural marketing, providing integrated solutions to top-tier brands including Ford, Audible, HBO Max, Verizon, MTV Entertainment Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Amazon Studios, The Stonewall Inn, NBCUniversal, Peacock, among many others. We are known for big ideas -- creating long-term brand platforms designed to impact culture, address the biggest societal issues, build loyalty, stimulate word of mouth and generate client revenue.
Our broad suite of integrated marketing services includes:
- Brand Strategy, Concept and Creative Development
- Live Event, Proprietary Brand Activations and Pro-Social Campaigns
- Content Development and Execution via Civic Studios
- PR/Media Relations and Social Media Marketing
- Executive and Internal Communications
- Growth Marketing and Partnership Development
At Civic, we believe business is the world’s most powerful platform for positive change. We believe our community can build bridges between companies and communities and we empower our employees to help amplify underrepresented voices. Our goal is to build a more inclusive and equitable future in tandem with our clients and partners.
Our Civic Values include:
- Ambitious
- Dependable
- Act with integrity
- Resourceful
- Communal
- Cultural Impact
- Demonstrate Trust
- Be Curious
Our company consists of 130+ creative thought-leaders working across multiple disciplines in NY, LA and beyond. We know entertainment and sports as well as we know politics and education. We’re experts not just in what’s relevant and now. We love acting with integrity by creating what’s meaningful and good. See our work at civic-us.com and #wearecivic.
YOUR ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY
Seeking a talented, creative, and collaborative Jr. Account Executive/ Account Executive to join our team. We’re looking for someone with a finger on the pulse of pop culture trends and a keen vision for creating and implementing publicity campaigns for a high-profile and award-winning roster of content, lifestyle and corporate entertainment clients. This person will be responsible for day-to-day pitching of multiple stories at a time, including developing new angles that feed the news of the day.
The Jr. Account Executive/ Account Executive will:
- Serve as day-to-day tactical support for clients, including internal and external work
- Responsible for media relations outreach
- Secure premium, marquee feature story placements with a focus on quality
- Support events including staffing, red carpets, invitations, RSVP tracking, logistics, supplies and equipment
- Draft client facing correspondence and materials
- Cultivate and maintain strong media relationships across multiple verticals
- Write, develop and manage approvals for releases, media advisories and concise pitch materials
- Adhere to deadlines and deliver work on time with edits built into timetables
- Support complex, fast-moving and unexpected challenges
- Work with team to manage recap reports and evaluate benchmarks
- Accompany talent to media appearances
- Be solution oriented
- Manage internal updates to the team and managers
- Coordinate and book junkets, press days and events
- Assist with media mailings
- Manage interns and train new coordinators
- Demonstrate emerging independence, creative thinking and solid judgment and know when to ask questions
- Manage up and down to all team members
- Assist in the creation of new business materials and case studies
Qualifications
- 1-4 years of applicable work or valuable experience
- Proven track record of media relations experience and examples of clips
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organization, attention to detail and time management skills
- Accountability for assignments and use of time
- Ability to multitask across multiple projects
- Comfortable working across industries
- Model professionalism and collaboration for the team
- Collaborative and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Poised, professional, proactive with a positive attitude
CIVIC COMMUNITY AND CULTURE BENEFITS:
- A positive, fun, supportive and diverse team environment, with opportunities for advancement and a commitment to staff development and growth
- Competitive salary and incentives*
- Full benefits package including dental and vision, and retirement plan with employer match
- Best in class parental leave benefits
- Paid time off and encouragement to take time off for self-care
- Wellness stipend
- Hybrid work schedule
*Please note salary will commensurate with experience.
Civic is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.