Senior Account Director, Beauty & Lifestyle

June 29

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Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis

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Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is an independent full-service communications and narrative consulting firm$1. .$1

Media Relations • Brand Integration • Talent & Influencer Integration • Crisis Communications • Creative Services

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Description

• Looking for a smart, enthusiastic, and determined media relations Senior Account Director to join our lifestyle team in New York • Passionate about beauty, ranging from mass to prestige • Experience brand-building, launching campaigns, elevating the experts behind the formulations, and putting their brands at the forefront of emerging trends • Knows which brands resonate on YouTube vs. Instagram and when a print feature makes all the difference • Has a point of view about how Gen Z beauty standards are changing the industry and how DTC models are disrupting the traditional beauty landscape • Curious individual who can work on beauty, health, wellness, and other lifestyle accounts and sees it as a challenge and opportunity to grow their skills • Lead accounts, counsel clients, provide fresh ideas, motivate the team, ensure goals are being met, and still pitch!

Requirements

• 8 years working in an agency setting or relevant industry (i.e. fashion, beauty, health, luxury, lifestyle public relations, integrated media relations, and strategic media planning.) • Established relationships with media • Comfortable leading an account with team members in other offices/geographies • Skilled and highly-organized project manager • Sees and sets big picture strategy at a higher level • Lives by the “we, not me” mentality • Maintains a strong network of media contacts and has a track record of placing strategic high level stories • Manage a team of 2-5 people and develop them in their careers • Willing to work select evenings/weekends and travel when necessary – our clients often need us to GO, GO, GO! • Enjoys overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and takes genuine pride in being part of something good.

Benefits

• Interests beyond fashion and beauty – we never like to stay in our lanes here and see facets of niche industries where they never existed before (documentaries, tech, experiential museums, etc.) • Previous experience working with & managing teams in multiple locations.