Assistant Account Executive (PR + Social Media)

Made You Feel; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing creative agency is seeking an Assistant Account Executive in the United States. This role requires 1-2 years of experience in lifestyle public relations and a passion for social media. Responsibilities include managing PR projects, drafting press materials, engaging with media, and monitoring social trends. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, creativity, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Interested applicants should send their resume and a cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of agency experience in PR or social, internships included.
• Experience with major social media platforms is essential.
• Familiarity with content creation tools like Canva is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage timelines and project deliverables for quality PR.
• Draft and pitch press materials across various media.
• Monitor social media performance and trends for engagement.

Skills

Creativity

Communication skills

Empathy

Social media savvy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations or Communications

Tools

Google Suite

MuckRack

Figma

Job description

Experience: 1–2 years in consumer lifestyle PR with integrated social experience

Type: Full-time

Made You Feel is seeking an Assistant Account Executive with 1-2 years of experience in lifestyle public relations, with a passion for social media that goes beyond just scrolling. If you’re a creatively driven storyteller with a heart for culture, community and emotion-driven engagement, we want to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to get hands-on at a growing earned creative agency telling stories that make people feel. You’ll work on some of the most exciting consumer brands out there, earning headlines, building community and crafting culturally relevant conversations that matter.

What You’ll Do

PR Responsibilities

• Manage timelines and project deliverables to ensure consistency and quality.
• Build and maintain media lists.
• Draft press materials (releases, bios, pitches).
• Pitch media, track coverage, and compile reports.
• Contribute to the development and execution of media relations strategies.
• Support in planning and executing creative campaigns and brand moments.
• Help manage client communication and deliverables.
• Conduct research, social listening, and trendspotting to inform timely PR opportunities.

Social Media + Digital

• Draft culturally fluent and emotionally resonant captions for social media channels.
• Assist with community management across client and agency platforms (responding, engaging, amplifying).
• Monitor trends, memes, pop culture moments, and relevant creator/influencer chatter for timely engagement.
• Support creator partnerships and campaigns.
• Track and report on social media performance and insights.
• Collaborate on creative ideation for content and campaigns that live across earned + owned channels.

Who You Are

• A creative, heart-led human who leads with empathy and loves bold ideas.
• Passionate about earned media, influencer culture, and the emotional impact of great storytelling.
• Naturally confident with clear, compelling communication skills (verbal + written).
• Comfortable writing across formats, from pitch emails and social captions to campaign copy.
• Socially savvy with a deep understanding of platform differences, tones, and emerging trends.
• Detail-obsessed and hyper-organized; you thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn, grow, and make an impact.
• A pop culture sponge who can spot a story or spark before it hits the mainstream.
• Bonus if you’ve dabbled in content creation, editing tools (Canva, Figma), or know your way around social scheduling platforms.

Must Haves

• At least 1 year of agency experience in PR, influencer or social (internships count!)
• Experience with Google Suite; MuckRack & Figma are a plus
• A working understanding of major social platforms: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications or related field

Why MYF?

We’re an earned creative agency where feelings lead and culture matters. Our clients range from emerging DTC brands to iconic festivals, and our work has been seen (and felt) across every major media and social platform. We believe the bold are remembered—and that storytelling only works if it makes people feel something.

Interested?

Send your resume and a cover letter that makes us feel something to [e-mail] with the subject line: Assistant Account Executive