Account Executive, Food & Ag

Job Description

Ketchum, a global communications consultancy, is seeking an Account Executive to join their team. The Account Executive will support top-tier food brands, working on earned media campaigns, influencer programming, and strategic and creative planning.Role involves:

• Acting as a day-to-day client contact, fostering client-agency relationships.
• Planning and implementing account activities, including special events and media relations.
• Developing written materials such as press releases and media pitches.
• Monitoring program plans and budgets.
• Building understanding of clients' businesses and competitive environments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Two to three years of experience in a public relations agency or similar role.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What Ketchum offers:

• Hybrid Workplace: Three days a week in the office
• Robust benefits program, effective within 30 days of hire
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Family Forming Benefits
• Employee Recognition Program
• Generous paid time off includes vacation, wellness, and extended holiday schedule
• Various development opportunities to enhance personal and professional life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Monthly Cell Phone & Wi-Fi reimbursement