• We are not currently hiring for this position but we are always on the lookout for potential candidates. Submit your resume and will will reach out if your application matches a new opening.*
  
  

Job Description

The PR account manager works directly with media partners and clients to produce unpaid earned media coverage. The PR account manager supports the PR department through multiple responsibilities for a variety of clients.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Obtain earned media coverage for clients
• Oversee and recommend PR strategies for clients and the agency
• Generate media lists for client initiatives
• Maintain positive relationships and outreach with media
• Secure partnerships and collaborations
• Manage all incoming PR requests
• Consistently come up with new ideas and opportunities to promote clients
• Create strategic presentations
• Correspond with clients daily
• Participate in agency-wide strategy and planning sessions for clients
• Send press releases and pitches
• Client meetings and phone calls
• Interdepartmental collaboration to compile integrated strategies *
• Tracking and clipping client and agency media mentions
• Provide reporting to clients
• Monitor, apply for and track award submissions
• Pitch new business opportunities, as needed
• Crisis communications, as needed
• Oversee influencer marketing
• Occasional event concept, planning and coordination
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or Journalism preferred
• Passion for all things PR related
• Experience with Cision and Google Analytics insights preferred
• Proficiency with video editing is a plus but not mandatory Strong copywriting and copy-editing skills
• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Event planning experience
• Knowledge of historical, current, and future trends in the PR space
• Outstanding time management skills with the ability to multitask
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Computer proficiency, including experience with iOS, Microsoft Office and Google Suite
• Team-oriented attitude and approach to getting work done, as well as the ability to work with and learn from others
• Reliable and flexible, when necessary