Account Executive, Consumer
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing
Account Executive, Consumer Public Relations
Who We Are Interdependence is a dynamic, innovative, and results-focused public relations, communications, and integrated marketing firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we help brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs elevate their businesses and achieve meaningful outcomes. With nearly 100 full-time team members across the country and continued rapid growth, Interdependence is proud to be recognized as "One of America’s Best PR Agencies" by Forbes
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We foster a collaborative, supportive, and performance-oriented workplace. Team members are encouraged to think boldly, share fresh ideas, and pursue professional development. We value work-life balance and celebrate creativity, curiosity, and excellence. Our success spans industries including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, technology, B2B, healthcare, and professional services — and we’re just getting started.
The RoleInterdependence is seeking a proactive and creative Account Executive to join our Consumer PR team. This role is ideal for someone with strong media instincts, writing skills, and a passion for storytelling who is ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll support and execute campaigns for well-known consumer brands, secure top-tier media placements, and play a meaningful role in delivering strong results for clients.
Key ResponsibilitiesClient & Account Support
- Serve as a day-to-day partner to clients, ensuring projects are completed on time and exceed expectations
- Support the execution of strategic consumer PR plans and campaign initiatives
- Maintain organized workflows across fast-moving account activities
- Draft compelling pitches, press materials, messaging, and media communications
- Build and maintain relationships with relevant consumer media, influencers, and creators
- Secure earned media coverage in lifestyle, consumer, culture, and emerging platforms
- Support product launches, media events, experiential activations, and influencer programs
- Conduct research and trend monitoring to inform storytelling opportunities
- Track media conversations and elevate insights that support client positioning
- Monitor campaign performance, pulling metrics and preparing client-ready reports
- Partner with creative, social, and digital teams to ensure integrated execution
- Contribute ideas in brainstorms and help shape creative PR concepts
- 1–2+ years of experience in public relations or media — agency experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrated success pitching media and securing coverage
- Strong writing and editing skills; AP Style familiarity
- Organized, detail-oriented, and skilled in managing competing priorities
- Passion for consumer brands, culture, trends, and storytelling
- Positive, collaborative attitude with eagerness to learn and grow
- Competitive benefits package
- Medical/dental/vision support
- 401(k) program
- Flexible remote work options
- Summer Friday
- Strong focus on career development & internal advancement
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