Account Executive, Media Relations

Fitt Talent Partners is a specialized recruitment firm for top health and wellness companies.

We’re filling this role for a fast-growing communications and experiential agency supporting some of the most innovative brands in health, wellness, fitness, and performance.

ESSENTIALS:

• Three to five years experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications (agency, in-house, or a combination)

• Confident as client and media relations facing

• Sharp proactive and reactive media relations instincts

• Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills

• Passion for storytelling and building relationships with the media

• Oversee reporting with support of entry-level staff

• Entrenched in health, wellness, fitness, and performance (athletes and enthusiasts strongly encouraged to apply!)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in developing and executing media relations strategies and campaigns

• Draft and distribute press materials including pitches, press releases, and media alerts

• Conduct media outreach to secure placements in print, digital, and broadcast outlets

• Conduct and secure new media opportunities with content creators and influencers, podcasts, and YouTube

• Design and support client events while hosting media and VIPS

• Monitor media coverage and create client-ready reports and recaps

• Maintain and update media lists and databases

• Support client account teams with research, administrative tasks, and meeting prep

SKILLS AND SYSTEMS:

• Asana, Google Suite, Notion, and Slack

• Help A Reporter Out (HARO), MuckRack, Press Hook, QUOTED, TV Eyes

• Associated Press Stylebook