Public Relations Account Executive

Role overview

Kahn Media is looking for an Account Executive with a strong PR foundation and hands-on social media experience to support clients in the automotive, outdoor, and adventure lifestyle spaces. This position can be fully remote or hybrid depending on where you are based.

In this role, you will report to a Senior Account Executive or Account Director while also owning day-to-day client work, joining client meetings, and helping drive PR and social media programs from planning through execution. The work blends media relations, content creation, account management, event participation, and reporting.

This opportunity is a strong fit for someone with roughly 1.5 to 2 years of public relations experience who wants to combine communications skills with an interest in vehicles, motorsports, off-road, and outdoor lifestyle brands.

Key responsibilities

• Create and carry out PR and social media plans for several clients at once.
• Write and queue social posts for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and X.
• Prepare press releases and develop story pitches for automotive, lifestyle, and similar media contacts.
• Maintain editorial and publishing calendars, along with ongoing campaign schedules.
• Develop working relationships with journalists, creators, influencers, and industry partners.
• Work with the creative team to produce original content from client-provided assets or new material.
• Track results across PR and social channels, then summarize findings in reports and recommendations.
• Attend meetings and industry events while representing client accounts.

Qualifications and experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related area is preferred.
• Professional experience of 1 to 2 years in PR or a marketing agency is required.
• Strong ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Clear written and spoken communication skills.
• Working knowledge of AP style for PR writing.
• Solid problem-solving ability.
• Comfort using social platforms, especially Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Experience organizing, creating, and scheduling social content.
• Basic photo, video, and editing capability.
• Priority may be given to candidates with working knowledge of cars, trucks, and off-road driving.

About Kahn Media

Kahn Media Inc. is a fast-growing PR and marketing firm serving automotive, outdoor, and luxury lifestyle clients. The company focuses on strong client partnerships, creative storytelling, and a collaborative work culture.

The team acts as a link between leading brands and their audiences by producing engaging content and promoting new vehicles, products, and events. The in-house creative team includes photographers, videographers, and designers. Account Executives work closely with clients and media contacts to develop product announcements, news releases, blog stories, newsletters, event coverage, and social campaigns.

Benefits and perks

• Competitive compensation.
• Paid healthcare coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Friendly, close-knit team environment.
• Paid vacation plus an extra paid week off between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Four-and-a-half-day workweek with Fridays ending at noon.
• Monthly fitness and mobile phone allowances.
• Hybrid-remote working setup.
• Paid training and educational support.

Working arrangement

This is a full-time position based in the United States, with remote or hybrid flexibility depending on location.

Additional notes

Applicants with basic technical familiarity with cars, trucks, and off-road driving may be prioritized. The position focuses on blending public relations, content, and social media work for automotive and outdoor-focused accounts.