Senior Account Executive at Citizen Relations
Toronto, ON M6K 1X8, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Social Media Marketing, Media Coverage, Press Releases, Ownership, Case Studies

Industry

Public Relations/PR

Description

Citizen is a global PR agency built to unleash the potential of ambitious brands. Integrated teams across PR, creative & strategy, insights & intelligence, digital, and experiential marketing give the curiosity, confidence, and courage to stay ahead of trends, make bold moves, and maximize measurable success.
With 10 offices across North America and Europe, Citizen’s client roster includes P&G, Nestlé, Duracell and Nespresso. The agency’s disruptive campaigns have been awarded across the world from such shows as The Clios, Webbys, The One Show, LIAs, PRWeek Global and the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.
In 2023 Citizen was named PRovoke Media’s Consumer PR Agency of the Year and Best Mid-Size Agency to Work For, in addition to PR Agency of the Year (Gold) from Strategy Magazine, Best Places to Work for PRWeek and Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business”. In 2024, Citizen was named Campaign’s Global PR Agency of the Year (Bronze).
This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow, connect, and belong in a vibrant environment. Beyond global opportunities, personal time, and unforgettable team-bonding, we prioritize professional development, committed to unleashing the potential for our talent across all offices. If you lead with curiosity and are eager to make a lasting impact for the world’s biggest brands, you can find out more about us here:
https://www.citizenrelations.com/about

WE INVEST IN YOUR HEALTH AND WELLNESS:

  • Flexible benefits to support your individual lifestyle and life stage – with access to a personal wellness spending account you can use for a wide range of wellness expenses, including gym membership fees, pet care, education expenses, and much more!
  • Comprehensive mental health support including access to a virtual mental health therapy clinic providing you with personalized therapist guided iCBT programs and live therapy, access to health clinicians 24/7, and a holistic array of other health and wellness resources to support you and your family.
  • Dedicated play rooms for days you need to bring the kids and health and wellness rooms when you need a place to get grounded.
  • A responsible sick & personal absence days policy designed so you don’t have to worry the moment a personal obligation or emergency arises.
  • Maternity leave top up program.
    Expiry Date Notice: This job description expires on August 26, 2025
    We’re humbled by the number of talented people who apply to work with us every day. And, we thank each and every one of you. Truly. We’ll reach out directly to those we’d like to meet for an interview.
    Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Not only are these provisions protected by provincial and federal law, embracing difference is what makes Citizen what it is—and we wouldn’t have it any other way. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the interview process to make it work for you, let us know.
    By joining Citizen, you become part of Plus Company, a unique partnership of forward-thinking creative agencies. As a network, we unabashedly believe anything is possible. Why? Because possibility is what powers the big dreams and limitless drive of an entrepreneur. And entrepreneurial agencies are what we’re made of. A whole network of them.
Responsibilities

We’re looking for a high-performing team player. They will have some past experience in media relations and a strong understanding of social media marketing and influencer relations. You need to be well organized, efficient, and adaptable to work with a wide range of clients on everything from media relations to events, to online campaigns. In this role you will:

  • Show strong writing skills with documents that require little revision, including press releases and advisories
  • Contribute to full plan development with support of larger team
  • Establish trust, credibility and ownership among clients for tasks and specific projects
  • Own multiple tasks for a client execution
  • Show consistent initiative in driving programs forward by identifying what tasks need to happen next
  • Lead the development of influencer recommendations and media lists
  • Proven ability to secure media coverage through solid pitch techniques
  • Lead influencer briefing calls with support from senior team
  • Develop initial relationships with key media in relevant client industries
  • Write first drafts of case studies with limited review and input from senior team members
  • Oversee the management of the hard cost tracker
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