Assistant Account Executive
Gregory FCA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ardmore • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
media outreachpress releasesblog postspitchessocial media postsclient reportsaward submissionsconference appearancesmedia relations campaigns
Soft skills
strong communication skillsteam first attitudeclient service orientedflexibleself-starterorganizeddetail orientedpositive attitudedesire to learn
Certifications
undergraduate degree in communicationsundergraduate degree in public relationsundergraduate degree in journalismundergraduate degree in English