Account Executive

Southwest Strategies

Account Executive providing essential PR and media outreach support at Bodewell Group in Los Angeles. Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to enhance community relations and project success.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $55,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to the development and implementation of PR, marketing, and communications plans, including research, strategy, and content development
Conduct media and influencer outreach: draft press materials, build lists, pitch stories, and manage distribution opportunities
Draft content for social media, blogs, email, websites, advertising, fact sheets, presentations, and other collateral
Support profile building activities: identify award, spokesperson and contributed/byline article opportunities; draft and manage submissions
Support digital marketing and SEO efforts: manage social content calendars, coordinate paid campaigns, track analytics, and optimize content
Collaborate with designers and digital specialists to develop visuals, ads, and other creative assets
Plan and execute events, meetings, and tours: create plans, manage RSVPs, coordinate vendors, staff logistics, and support on-site execution
Lead community and stakeholder outreach, including canvassing, field engagement, and responding to inquiries
Build and maintain stakeholder, media, and influencer databases; track outreach activities and relationships
Proofread and edit client materials such as news releases, pitches, and newsletters
Support account management: maintain project trackers, budgets, agendas, meeting notes, and client deliverables
Produce reporting on media coverage, outreach efforts, digital analytics, and campaign performance
Assist with business development by researching proposals, identifying opportunities, and participating in community or trade organizations
Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Public Administration or similar preferred
1+ years' experience in public relations or public outreach fields

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible, Hybrid Schedule: A hybrid work model that supports flexibility, collaboration and work-life balance.
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare coverage including several low-cost medical plan options, 100% employer covered dental and vision, and FSA offerings to support our team and their families.
Financial Growth and Stability: Competitive salaries with clear paths for advancement, 401(k) participation, profit-sharing opportunities and life insurance benefits.
Professional Growth and Opportunity: A professional development stipend, internal training programs, mentorship from experienced professionals and exposure to influential stakeholders and complex, high-impact projects.
Rest, Renewal and Well-Being: Three weeks of PTO, 13 paid holidays and a company wellness stipend for ClassPass.
Community and Recognition: Company events and an employee recognition program celebrate contributions, milestones and the collaborative spirit that defines our culture.

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Hard Skills & Tools

content developmentmedia outreachdigital marketingSEOevent planninganalytics trackingproofreadingreportingaccount managementproposal research

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationorganizationleadershipcreativityproblem-solvingattention to detailstakeholder engagementrelationship managementtime management