Assistant Account Executive - Public Relations

This is a Full Time Job

The Talent Division at 42West is looking for a dynamic, motivated Assistant Account Executive - Public Relations, to join our team. This role will involve working across a high volume of music-related client accounts.

Do you enjoy working with smart, creative, client-focused professionals?
Do you appreciate working collaboratively within teams of people who respect and appreciate each other?
Do you have ideas and want to be heard?
Do you like to work hard and play hard, all while having fun and making a difference?

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a fundamental understanding of Public Relations, with the ability to write well, are passionate about entertainment, eager to grow in the PR field, and have a foundational knowledge of media and how it works, we want to meet you! Work with us across a number of music campaigns from recording artists to songwriters and producers, to music companies.

Responsibilities will include:

Research
Assist in writing pitch letters and press releases (must possess good writing and proofreading skills)
Calendar/schedule/itinerary management
Provide logistical support on multiple client accounts
Media Monitoring
Assist client teams by developing and maintaining accurate media lists, pitch calls, and other proprietary databases as directed.
Overseeing specific aspects of a client's campaign, including, press release distribution, media outreach and facilitation, press days, promotions, etc.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be resourceful with good time management skills
Internship experience in Public Relations is a plus.
A Bachelor's Degree in a related field and the drive to kick start your career in PR is highly valued.

If you are dynamic, collaborative, and enthusiastic and you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging, and energizing environment, you will be a great addition to our diverse team of energetic problem solvers.