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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for public relations account executive in the United States is $74,708.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Public Relations Account Executive manages communication between clients and the public to build and maintain a positive reputation. They develop press releases, pitch stories to the media, coordinate events, and handle crisis communication. The role requires strong writing, communication, and relationship-building skills. PR Account Executives often work for agencies and manage multiple clients, ensuring their messaging aligns with brand goals.

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A typical day for a Public Relations Account Executive involves drafting press releases, coordinating media outreach, managing client communication, and monitoring coverage for the brands you represent. You may participate in team meetings to brainstorm campaign ideas, pitch stories to journalists, and respond to client requests or crises. The role requires balancing multiple projects simultaneously and staying on top of deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with colleagues in creative, digital, and account management departments is frequent, ensuring cohesive and effective campaigns.

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To thrive as a Public Relations Account Executive, you need strong written and verbal communication skills, strategic thinking, and a bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring tools, social media management platforms, and press release distribution services is commonly required. Exceptional organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to build client relationships help professionals excel in this role. These skills and qualities ensure effective development and execution of PR campaigns that meet client objectives and foster positive media coverage.

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Infographic showing various Public Relations Account Executive job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,708 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

PR Brand Account Executive

Lede Company LLC

Beverly Hills, CA • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

The Lede Company is seeking a PR Account Executive to join the team in our Los Angeles office. The Account Executive will play an integral role in supporting fashion, lifestyle and cpg clients and will generally support 5 - 8 retainer accounts and projects.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Help develop and pitch compelling stories and narratives on behalf of clients to secure consistent product-centric coverage and overall develop strong brand awareness
  • Lead select client programs and campaigns from planning to execution
  • Write, proof and edit a variety of PR and marketing materials, while contributing as a team member on client accounts
  • Oversee junior team members to review client agendas, recap reports and clips, while also mentoring them
  • Manage day-to-day client tasks, including being responsive to incoming client communications and requests
  • Help develop and ideate client PR strategies such as client messaging, media + influencer targets, creative seeding ideas, etc.
  • Work alongside partner teams within the agency as well as client partner agencies
  • Support onsite at events, coordinate logistics at all stages of programming, and coordinate retail promotions
  • Contribute to monthly, project and/or event reporting and recaps across all clients
  • And other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 2 years PR, media relations, and account management experience in the fashion, lifestyle and cpg verticals; agency experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field
  • Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Business acumen with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal teams
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing

IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • A collaborative team member and an out-of-the-box thinker
  • An enthusiastic professional with a passion for communications and deep expertise in building, stewarding, and growing relationships
  • A strong communicator, researcher, and strategist who is obsessed with delivering great work
  • A self-starter with energy and creativity who passionate about beauty, wellness and culture

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  • Hybrid; minimum 3 days a week in-office
  • Some evening and weekend hours will be required
  • Travel for client events may be required

The Lede Company is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

ABOUT THE LEDE COMPANY

The Lede Company is a full-service strategy, communications and social impact consulting firm, specializing in corporate, entertainment, brand and nonprofit sectors. With dedicated Talent, Music, Strategic Communications, Brand, Content and Social Impact divisions, we work with our clients to advance business and social outcomes through innovative storytelling, media, campaigns and partnerships. Our service offerings draw on our expertise, relationships, and resources, all of which enable us to exceed client expectations and ultimately, deliver results.

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