Public Relations Account Manager

Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is proud to represent clients across many industries including entertainment, social good, tech, and lifestyle. We tell their stories through a variety of mediums and believe in making a meaningful impact, especially during tough times. Our digital footprint is intentionally small, focusing on quality over quantity, and we prefer to fly under the radar. If you are passionate about doing good, join us!

We have an immediate opening for an Account Manager in our London office. This role is suitable for someone with about 6 years of experience looking for a new challenge. You should be interested in working across multiple industries—whether leading a consumer account, an entertainment project, an event, or a social good campaign. If you have energy, great contacts, and a desire to explore new opportunities, this is your chance. We value generalists with an entrepreneurial spirit who can speak on a variety of topics.

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading account teams and managing projects from start to finish.
• Developing and executing comprehensive communications strategies.
• Conducting research and providing relevant news updates.
• Creating and editing materials such as press releases, blogs, pitches, and client correspondence.
• Planning media events, including influencer events and press conferences.
• Partnering with senior managers to deliver on client objectives.
• Building trusting relationships with clients.
• Managing media contact lists and building media relationships.
• Participating in new business meetings and creating proposals.
• Identifying new opportunities for clients.
• Mentoring junior team members.
• Responding to client requests efficiently with senior management support.

You Should Apply If:

• You have 5-6 years of experience in media placements, strategic planning, and mentoring.
• You have managed a client team for at least 1 year.
• You understand integrated communications across media, social media, and branding.
• You are a strong, persuasive, and concise writer.
• You have a growing media network across various verticals.
• You are strategic, innovative, and enjoy brainstorming.
• You have good judgment and decision-making skills.
• You are curious, entrepreneurial, organized, and detail-oriented.
• You are willing to work evenings/weekends and travel as needed.
• You take pride in exceeding expectations and contributing positively.

Benefits & Perks

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, bonuses, PTO, fertility benefits, FSA options, flexible schedules, Work from Anywhere, Summer Fridays, Wellness Days, and sabbaticals. Our social environment includes collaborative spaces, rooftop offices, celebrations, networking, and community volunteering. We observe important dates like Juneteenth, Election Day, and International Women’s Day. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Additional Support

From day one, new employees are paired with mentors. We prioritize training and professional development through workshops, media series, and other growth opportunities. Our goal is to help you succeed and grow within the company.