account manager

Some of the qualities of a 47er: 

  • Curious

  • Loves to be a part of a team

  • A juggler

  • Brave communicator

  • Doesn’t settle for just “good”

  • Reads the room

  • Kind & authentic

  • Enjoys both learning and teaching

  • Interested in pop culture and the arts

  • Bored when standing still

  • Has a knack for writing

  • Unafraid to ideate, get creative & inventive

  • Manages time well

  • Operates from goals

  • Challenges convention

  • Welcomes other perspectives

  • Takes pride in a job well done

  • Looking for a long-term home to build a career

  • Excited to learn and grow

  • Does the right thing

Experience:

  • At least 6 years experience in PR, ideally working with clients/companies in video games, entertainment, consumer tech or digital lifestyle; agency experience a plus  

  • Has been an integral member of strategic PR campaigns, including planning and driving execution

  • Proud of relationships with media and content creators resulting in unique placements; unafraid to forge new relationships, to always find the right person for the right story or product

  • Strong and friendly relationships with clients

  • A crisp and creative writer with a solid foundation in grammar; AP style mastery a plus

  • Experience managing PR events and conventions

  • Has managed and mentored teams and junior staff

  • Has strong project management skills and isn’t afraid of deadlines 

Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborate with Director or Vice President to create strategic and creative PR plans, as well as positioning and messaging for clients

  • Manage teams to execute campaigns and day-to-day account activities

  • Develop strong relationships with clients as the primary point of contact

  • Provide strategic counsel in real time

  • Write and/or edit pitches, press releases, Q&As, blog content, presentations, etc.

  • Conceptualize and manage both virtual and in-person events including preview tours/events, tradeshows and launch events

  • Ensure work meets 47’s quality standards

  • Confidently present plans and ideas 

  • Provide guidance, inspiration and the tools to help junior team members grow

  • Work seamlessly with team members across multiple offices and virtually

  • Collaborate with peers to contribute to the culture and always help improve the agency

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Generous PTO

  • “Summer Fridays” Year Round

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Flexible work environment


To apply, please submit a letter of intent and resume to apply@fortyseven.com using the subject line “Account Manager.” We’d love to hear why you think you’d be a fit at fortyseven, as well as an answer to one of the following questions: What is your current favorite app, game, show or product and why? Or what is your favorite news source, and why is it your favorite?