Associate – Earned Media

Associate – Earned Media

Requirements

• 1-3 years of professional experience in an agency or similar setting
• Experience and interest in working with healthcare and corporate clients across industries
• Excellent communication/presentation skills; verbal and written
• Strong attention to detail and project management skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively and work within tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Drafting public relations action plans, goals, media targets and pitch angles
• Persuasively pitching media and securing high-profile coverage for clients
• Staying abreast of current industry news and trends, and ideating creative media, thought leadership and social activations based on your observations; understanding client objectives and priorities to help shape activations
• Developing and managing timelines and weekly action plans to ensure all deadlines on client programs are met
• Managing editorial calendars, awards, and speaking opportunity programs on behalf of account teams, including vetting opportunities, crafting applications, and liaising with coordinators
• Anticipating and proactively offering solutions to senior team leadership for executional issues specific to assigned programs
• Developing written media and communications materials – from media pitches to digital content
• Researching media topics, trends, important issues, and reporters in support of new assignments and projects
• Delving into sometimes complex and technical topics to build a deep understanding of clients’ business, industry and points of view
• Assisting in client communications, including developing and coordinating routine account management materials such as timelines, activity reports, client documentation and project management support

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.