Hybrid Assistant Account Executive

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About the role

  • Assistant Account Executive joining top PR firm to support campaigns and media outreach for clients. Requires 1-3 years experience and a degree in communications or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the media daily, and identify and respond to topics of interest to the team and its clients.
  • Research and create media lists.
  • Conduct media outreach against agreed upon strategic plan, placing stories in the media.
  • Communicate with clients and attend and participate in client calls according to your area of responsibility on accounts.
  • Write press releases, blog posts, pitches, and social media posts.
  • Maintain Google docs and Excel spreadsheets to ensure accuracy in client reports.
  • Familiarize, gain competency, and use industry tools, like MuckRack.
  • Stay current and add to personal understanding of issues, processes, terms, products, and regulations specific to clients’ industries.
  • Monitor client blogs, social feeds, and other channels, and alert team to pending issues.
  • Develop and deploy plans for award submissions, conference appearances, speaking opportunities, and media relations campaigns.

Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English, or a similar major
  • One to three years of experience - have had at least one prior PR internship or entry level position
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and operational and productivity tools; understanding of AI and how it can support work
  • Team first attitude
  • Client service oriented
  • Flexible/adaptable to changing work demands and priorities
  • Self-starter
  • Organized
  • Detail oriented
  • Positive attitude
  • Desire to learn

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • life insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability insurance

Job title

Assistant Account Executive

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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