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Junior Account Executive at Taylor in New York City, NY
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeNew York City, NY$55k–$55k/yr
Job Description
Junior Account Executive
New York, NY
We’re looking for a Junior Account Executive who’s excited to start their career at the intersection of sports, culture, and storytelling. You’re the kind of person who’s already tracking what’s happening before it trends, and you’re ready to learn how to turn those insights into stories, media opportunities, collaborative connections, and earned/social focused campaigns that actually move people (and metrics).
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Learn the Craft
You’re building the foundation of strong communication, client service, and strategic thinking with guidance and support from your team.
You help turn ideas into clear, compelling stories across channels.
You’re gaining hands-on experience in media relations and influencer engagement.
You keep work organized, moving, and execution-ready.
You’re learning how strategy connects to culture, business, and results.
Strong execution is the backbone of great work.
You’re developing as a teammate and future leader.
$55,000 / year
New York, NY
We’re looking for a Junior Account Executive who’s excited to start their career at the intersection of sports, culture, and storytelling. You’re the kind of person who’s already tracking what’s happening before it trends, and you’re ready to learn how to turn those insights into stories, media opportunities, collaborative connections, and earned/social focused campaigns that actually move people (and metrics).
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Learn the Craft
You’re building the foundation of strong communication, client service, and strategic thinking with guidance and support from your team.
- Support development of client presentations, reports, and materials with clear, thoughtful contributions
- Communicate professionally and effectively across emails, documents, and internal and external discussions
- Build strong working relationships through responsiveness, collaboration, and follow-through
- Develop a working understanding of Taylor’s business, offerings, and how we support client goals
You help turn ideas into clear, compelling stories across channels.
- Assist in writing press materials including releases, fact sheets, and media kits
- Support messaging development and pitch materials aligned to client objectives
- Contribute to brainstorms tied to sports moments, cultural trends, and brand narratives
You’re gaining hands-on experience in media relations and influencer engagement.
- Conduct media monitoring and track coverage across print, digital, broadcast, and social
- Build and maintain media lists across relevant verticals
- Support pitching efforts and help identify timely media opportunities
- Begin developing awareness of key media and influencer relationships
You keep work organized, moving, and execution-ready.
- Coordinate meetings, agendas, notes, and materials for internal and client teams
- Support project management through timelines, trackers, and status updates
- Assist with events, media tours, influencer programs, and other activations
- Help manage community engagement across social platforms
You’re learning how strategy connects to culture, business, and results.
- Conduct research, media monitoring, and competitive audits
- Support reporting and recaps with data and key insights
- Contribute to client-ready materials that translate activity into impact
Strong execution is the backbone of great work.
- Maintain accurate timelines, documents, and trackers
- Complete timesheets on time and with accuracy
- Support budget tracking and expense reconciliation
You’re developing as a teammate and future leader.
- Support interns or fellows as needed
- Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
- Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant internship or early professional experience
- 1+ years of experience in PR, communications, marketing, or related field
- Strong interest in sports, culture, and how brands show up authentically within them
- Familiarity with social media and influencer ecosystems
- Strong writing skills and attention to detail
- A growth mindset and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Based in the New York Metro area, with the ability to be in our Manhattan office as needed
- Respecting What's Right: makes ethical choices and treats others with respect by embracing diversity of backgrounds and thought
- Entrepreneurial Enthusiasm: takes Initiative and doesn't wait to be tapped. Leads from wherever they are and delivers irreplaceable value
- Committed to Curiosity: open-minded and learns from all sources. Experiments and creates meaning in uncertainty
- Pride In Partnership: uses empathy to build trusting relationships and ensure effective communication. Is open to others' ideas and viewpoints
- Inspired Innovation: is imaginative with big dreams and goals. Invents and iterates to shape hearts, minds, and culture for the better
$55,000 / year