Account Manager, Public Relations

For the role of Account Manager, Public Relations, BSG is seeking a strategic, highly organized, and proactive candidate with strong PR/communications experience to support and lead day-to-day client work across consumer, lifestyle, and beauty accounts. This role will report into the Vice President of the PR + Marketing Communications division and serve as a key client contact while helping to oversee junior team members and manage integrated communications programs from development through execution.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, has strong media and influencer relationships, and understands how to build culturally relevant campaigns that break through today’s evolving media and social landscape. Experience working with founder-led, talent-driven, and culturally relevant brands is strongly preferred.

Location: Seeking a Los Angeles-based candidate

Qualifications & Key Responsibilities Include

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications/PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
• 4–6 years of PR/Communications experience (agency experience strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of today’s media, influencer, creator, and social media landscape with an interest in pop culture, brand storytelling, and integrated marketing
• Experience supporting the development and execution of strategic PR + Communications plans across multiple clients and categories
• Strong media relationships across beauty, lifestyle, F&B, business, celebrity, and culture verticals
• Proven success developing and pitching compelling story angles across print, digital, social, broadcast, podcast, and emerging media platforms
• Ability to lead day-to-day account activity, including media relations, brainstorms, mailers, desksides, events, experiential activations, influencer campaigns, reporting, and client communications
• Experience managing and mentoring junior team members while supporting senior leadership on overarching account strategy and client management
• Ability to confidently lead client calls, provide proactive updates, and help manage client expectations
• Experience working cross-functionally with influencer marketing, social media, paid media, and creative teams to execute integrated campaigns
• Knowledge of broader Marketing Communications tactics, including affiliate marketing, paid influencer programs, celebrity partnerships, sponsorships, and brand collaborations
• Strong relationships with media, tastemakers, creators, and industry partners
• Experience supporting budget tracking, vendor management, and overall account organization
• Proven ability to develop detailed client recaps, reports, status documents, and campaign summaries
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite and industry software skills (Cision, Meltwater, CreatorIQ, Tribe Dynamics, etc.)
• Extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize shifting deadlines, and remain solutions-oriented in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to “roll up sleeves” and execute programs from start to finish as a collaborative team player

The expected base salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000. Various factors, including experience, skills, education, geographic location, and budget determine the exact base salary.