Assistant Account Executive

Nike Communications, Inc.
New York, NY
About Us
Established in 1984, Nike Communications is a female-founded creative communications firm specializing in the marketing of prestige brands. We create meaningful connections between some of the world’s most iconic brands and their audiences by utilizing diverse perspectives to develop culturally relevant client campaigns. We believe differences fuel the creative spirit; that by embracing diverse perspectives and cultures, innovation can flourish, and creativity will shine through in each story we tell.

DEI Statement
Differences fuel the creative spirit.

At Nike Communications, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical components to our success, and we are deeply committed to creating a workplace that values and supports the unique talents and perspectives of every individual. We are passionate about building an agency that truly reflects the diversity of our world, and we firmly believe that fostering a culture of inclusivity and equity is a fundamental responsibility shared by everyone within our agency.

More About the Role
We are looking for an Assistant Account Executive to join our team! Dive into a dynamic role, working on a variety of accounts across many different industries. Your chance to fuel the creative spirit starts here!

Responsibilities
  • Monitor Media Coverage & Inform Clients : Stays attentive on media coverage pertaining to our clients and provide comprehensive reports to keep them informed and engaged
  • Craft Concise Documents : Regularly drafts various documents including media briefings, ensuring clarity and effectiveness
  • Develop Targeted Media Lists : Develops media lists tailored to specific campaigns and initiatives
  • Secure Placements, Share Stories: Conducts media relations daily, securing placements in national, regional, broadcast, and online media. Your efforts amplify our clients’ voices and share their stories with diverse audiences
  • Build Lasting Relationships: Cultivates genuine relationships with journalists and media members, fostering trust and mutual respect. Your ability to connect with others strengthens our network and enhances our clients’ reputation
  • Maintain Accounts & Reports : Manages day-to-day account activities, overseeing scheduling and updating client reports to reflect campaign progress and results
Qualifications
  • Relevant Experience: at least 3 months of experience in a professional setting, internships included, prior agency experience is a plus.
  • Organizational Proficiency: Excellent time management and organizational skills with experience handling multiple clients or projects at the same time.
  • Passion & Industry Knowledge : A passion for industries in lifestyle, luxury, pop culture, food/beverage, and/or entertainment
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Embodies the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion; demonstrates self-awareness, cultural competency, and the ability to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic workplace, showcasing adaptability and resilience
The salary is a base of $45,000 with eligibility for overtime.

Benefits
  • Health Benefits : Options for medical coverage through UnitedHealthcare, and Dental and Vision coverage through Principal
  • Financial Security : Contribute to 401(k) plan for retirement with the potential agency contribution via year-end profit sharing
  • Time Off : Enjoy 15 vacation days, with an extra day off on your birthday month
  • Holiday Closure : Agency closed between Christmas and New Years for a well-deserved break, as well as 10 other holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Summer Flexibility : Summer Fridays offer shorter work hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Family Support : Benefit from 12 weeks of paid parental leave and formal policies to support working parents
  • Phone Expenses : Receive business line, or have personal phone number covered on agency plan
  • Technology : Company provided laptop and accessories, along with IT support
  • Bonuses : Potential for discretionary end-of-year bonuses
  • Agency Bonding : Engage in happy hours and our annual agency-wide offsite for camaraderie and celebration
  • Emphasis on DEI : A variety of specialized employee resource groups, DEI programming and other initiatives
Nike Communications, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Nike Communications, Inc. is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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Posted 2026-06-09

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