Account Executive

This is a Full Time Job

Ginsberg/Libby is seeking an Account Executive to specialize in Television and Corporate Film Publicity. This person will work closely with the Executive Director of the department and will assist with several accounts. They should have solid media relations, strong writing skills, and experience pitching long lead, broadcast, print and online. They will assist daily with the ongoing television and corporate film campaigns and may assist with awards as well. They should also have experience covering events, festivals, press days, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interacting with clients on a daily basis, pitching national and local media, writing press materials, creating public relations strategies, compiling comprehensive media lists, participating in company events, updating status reports, clipping, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2+ years of publicity experience (agency experience preferred)
• Bachelor Degree in communications, public relations or related field
• Proven relationships in TV, film and entertainment
• Comprehensive understanding of pop culture and entertainment landscape
• Strong writing and research skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a very fast paced environment
• Proactive, detail-oriented and well-organized
• Must be a team player and have a positive attitude
• Ability to work independently when needed without constant oversight
• Experience working with Outlook, Microsoft Office, Media Databases (Cision), FileMaker Pro, etc.

Ideal candidate wants to be part of a fun, interactive environment for years to come, is interested in PR as a long-term career and brings to the table an amazing attitude and personality.