Assistant Account Executive
Prosek Partners is one of the largest independent communications and marketing firms in the U.S., specializing in financial and professional services. They are seeking an Assistant Account Executive who will be responsible for executing media relations skills, pitching reporters, and building relationships with journalists while providing measurable results for clients.
Responsibilities
- Complete daily scans, draft meeting agendas, timesheets, and clips
- Accurate reporting - meeting deadlines for monthly, quarterly, etc. and including the right content
- Develop a strong knowledge of the media that influence your client's stakeholders (customers, prospects, and investors)
- Understand how to approach different media outlets and their deadlines
- Demonstrate ability in proofreading and editing with extreme attention to detail
- Assist in development of presentation content and agendas
- Demonstrate how to build a compelling story narrative for clients by understanding each client's business, industry and their competitors
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with relevant journalists
- Build and maintain editorial, speaking, and awards calendars
- Independently develop media pitches and secure relevant opportunities and results
- Create media background and briefing materials to help prepare clients for interviews
- Understand the value of PR to your client's businesses and how to achieve valuable result for them
- Produce client-ready written communications and have strong verbal communication with your clients
Skills
- 1-2 years of experience
- B.S. in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field
- Strong interest in financial services, professional services, technology and/or B2B communications
- Proficiency in Cision, Factiva, and Microsoft Suite
- Possess great time management skills on multiple accounts and ability to prioritize
- You're a team player with the willingness to work collaboratively alongside peers
- You're resourceful and know when to ask questions, and where to look for answers
Benefits
- 401(k) employer match: There is no time like the present to prepare for your future!
- Premium healthcare plans, including medical, dental and vision coverage: Your health comes first.
- Hybrid work model: 2 days in the office, 3 days from home - Pick your own schedule.
- 2 weeks of remote work per year: You do you!
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days: Enjoy life's moments.
- Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!
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