Account Director
New York City, New York, Us
• Communications Strategy and Content Marketing: Research, produce, and implement integrated communications, strategic partnership plans, and events to advance brand visibility and reputation for our clients. ==> Conduct primary and secondary research and engage in ongoing social listening to inform positioning and narrative ==> Identify and develop story angles for pitches, articles, social media, and press releases ==> Amplify visibility through owned and earned media, including Fast Company, People magazine, Bloomberg, Fortune, Forbes, New York Times, Financial Times, Entrepreneur, CBS, NPR/Marketplace, Mashable, GOOD, Mother Nature Network, Refinery29, Good Housekeeping, NowThis and Mic ==> Secure client thought leadership opportunities, including Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards, Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneur Awards, Inc. GrowCo/TOMS Pitch For Good, Classy Awards, and Social Capital Markets• Leadership and Account Management: Oversee all aspects of client relations and project management, from goal-setting and strategy development to execution and performance measurement• New Business: Pen proposals and participate in sales presentations – helped secure first retainer client and seven figures in new and renewed business to date