Serve as the primary support on a group of accounts, coordinating directly with the account lead(s)
Drafting and editing press releases on behalf of clients
Drafting and editing social media posts on behalf of clients
Compiling, researching, and managing media lists across broadcast, podcast, online and print media outlets
Compiling and managing awards, events & speaking opportunity lists
Preparing and managing reporting and metrics for clients, in partnership with the account team
Compiling and reviewing client reports, including analyzing communications and media metrics
Developing creative ways to pitch the media, particularly in the B2B and B2C fintech, finance, and technology spaces, to secure client coverage
Pitching targeted media on assigned clients and coordinating ownership of specific pitches with account lead(s)
Setting and managing evolving internal and external deadlines, ensuring proper communication with the internal team and clients
Supporting the team on overarching client needs, by serving as a key point person for any projects that may arise outside of your client group

One (1) year minimum relevant experience in the PR/Communications field, ideally within the technology, business or financial services sectors
Strong writer with passion for storytelling
Enthusiasm for fintech and financial services
Intellectual curiosity about businesses and how strategic marketing communications plays a role in a business’ growth
Solutions oriented with a ‘can do’ attitude
Passionate communicator with great presentation skills
Team player, supportive and considerate of others
A student of the media – identifying new publications, writers and relevant topics

Account Executive – Public Relations

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