Public Relations - Account Coordinator

Position Summary

The Account Coordinator position is a role that exposes emerging talent to the foundational aspects of public relations, earned media, and communications. An Account Coordinator’s primary responsibilities include interacting with the media, building media lists, pitching to and working with members of the press through written and verbal communication while staying updated on current events and relevant news. Account Coordinators assist as needed with writing responsibilities around op-eds and press releases.

Additional Details

• Status: Exempt Salaried
• Work Location: Oklahoma City, OK
• Travel: 0-5%

Role Responsibilities

• Create and maintain media lists of contacts
• Prepare new angles for pitching based on relevant news cycle
• Pitch stories to media contacts by email, social media and phone
• Secure interviews and media opportunities
• Edit...

Position Summary

The Account Coordinator position is a role that exposes emerging talent to the foundational aspects of public relations, earned media, and communications. An Account Coordinator’s primary responsibilities include interacting with the media, building media lists, pitching to and working with members of the press through written and verbal communication while staying updated on current events and relevant news. Account Coordinators assist as needed with writing responsibilities around op-eds and press releases.

Additional Details

• Status: Exempt Salaried
• Work Location: Falls Church, Virginia
• Travel: 0-5%

Role Responsibilities

• Create and maintain media lists of contacts
• Prepare new angles for pitching based on relevant news cycle
• Pitch stories to media contacts by email, social media and phone
• Secure interviews and media opportunities
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We are currently seeking a Public Relations Account Coordinator. Our ideal candidate is someone who is extremely skilled in media and influencer relations. They truly understand how to tell the story of a brand and how to bring that story to life with a compelling communications strategy. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who’s looking to grow into our next great strategic communicator.

Whether you come in with years of experience or we train you from the ground up, Account Coordinators (AC) are exceptional specialists and fully competent in the agency's core services. Supporting multiple tech and lifestyle clients, day-to-day activities include media pitching, coordinating coverage with media, list building, strategy development, industry/competitor research, client communications, internal training, hit tracking and report preparation. Skilled in crafting pitches, over time AC's become recognized agency-wide for their...