PR Account Executive
Konnect Public Relations
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 5/5/2014 3:18:00 PM PST
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Company Overview:
Konnect Public Relations is a full-service public relations and marketing agency whose areas of expertise include consumer lifestyle brands, from food and hospitality to baby gear and fashion apparel.
Konnect PR is looking for an Account Executive with a minimum of 2 years of PR experience. This position is responsible for several accounts in the division while maintaining a positive, can-do attitude.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
-Serving as the day-to-day client contact
-Overseeing and keeping track of client PR campaigns
-Developing & presenting PR plan that address client needs
-Proposing story ideas that educate and shape editorial opinions
-Reviewing and finalizing press materials including press releases, executive bios, and more
-Researching key media contacts to pitch
-Reporting press opportunities to clients in a timely manner
-Compiling comprehensive monthly updates for each client
-Participating in company and client events, including trade shows
-Creating client presentations and wrap reports
-Ensuring that client contacts are constantly updated
-Monitoring client press daily
-Researching, understanding and anticipating client needs
-Proactively meeting client expectations and needs
-Leading multiple accounts serving as a strategist
-Moderating media interviews and client media training
-Driving industry analyst programs for various clients
-Managing multiple projects
Educational and Skill Requirements:
-BA in Mass Communications, Public Relations, or related field
-Strong writing, research and organization skills
-Self-starter, able to work independently as well as in groups
-Strong ability to prioritize, solve problems, work under pressure, and be resourceful
-Able to handle fast-paced PR environment
-Strong attention to detail and able to take direction well
-Able to handle any/all confidential information, issues and matters in a sensitive manner
-Ability to grasp ''big picture'' ideas and think independently
-Excellent interpersonal skills
-Professional appearance and demeanor
-Positive attitude is a must!