Public Relations Account Executive (US) Job at Vested in New York

Vested is a world-leading integrated marketing and communications consultancy focused exclusively on the financial services industry. Founded in 2015 with a mission to help shape a better financial services system that is more accessible, transparent, and sustainable, today Vested is the world's fourth-largest financial services agency, comprised of over 100 employees widely recognized for their industry expertise, creativity, and passion for financial services. Our team is proud to do work that drives our mission forward - from helping uncomplicated finance through creative advertising campaigns to raising awareness of fintech disrupters bringing finance to more people. From PR to social to creative to content and more, we're in the business of solving problems for exciting financial brands.

Group Vested encompasses a prestigious portfolio of companies, including the cutting-edge tech platform Qwoted, the global network of 1,000+ senior financial marcomms leaders Financial Narrative, investment fund Vested Ventures, and our content and design hub, Finance Studio. Recognized as one of the industry's Best Places to Work, our unwavering goal is to become the most valued and sought-after brand in financial marketing and communications. With our own in-house Chief Economist and proprietary educational program, VestED, every team member, at any level, has continuous learning and up-skilling opportunities. As a "Vestie", you become an owner, an entrepreneur, a builder, and a value creator.

At Vested, we are proud to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We are relentlessly curious and consistently challenge the status quo. Join us as we lead the way in transforming the industry and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

As an Account Executive at Vested, you will work on the day-to-day execution of programs, which could include but are not limited to PR, media relations, social media, digital marketing, advertising, copy writing, and branding. You will work closely with Senior Account Executives, Account Managers, Senior Account Managers, and other "Vesties". You're responsible for being a reliable team member - reliable execution, effective communications, creative mindset, and a great work ethic.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Begins to consult the client on integrated marketing and communications methods (paid, owned, earned or shared) - or is able to provide advice in more than one channel
• Provides support on the execution of integrated campaigns, including but not limited to media monitoring, copy writing, social media management, press releases, meeting agendas, etc.
• Works with the account managers and account leaders to ensure they understand the ultimate objectives of both strategy and tactics
• Demonstrates a firm understanding of the sectors/businesses in which your clients operate
• Expresses knowledge and interest in financial services in client meetings, phone calls, and within the office environment - in a way that the clients are impressed by your financial knowledge
• Demonstrates ownership over their work and a commitment to delivering excellent outputs on-time
• Shows ownership over the day-to-day execution of programs that receive positive feedback from the client

This role will require a flexible/hybrid schedule and candidates must be located in the greater NYC area or willing to commute to the office in NYC. Hours are Monday through Friday starting at 9am EST

Vested is committed to providing jobs for all without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status.