Account Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

3d Public Relations and Marketing is looking for an Account Coordinator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should have solid media contacts, be highly motivated, and be able to multitask efficiently. This position requires strong written and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with clients, talent & media. This person will be responsible for running the New York office. Must have at least 1 or more years of experience in the pr industry.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Assisting the implementation of the overall media strategy for different brands, including developing story pitches and strategically positioning the brands in the media through effective messaging. Traditional media and social media included. Assist with day-to-day administrative and organizational tasks.
• Pitching and securing national & local media placements
• Identifying and creating proactive media opportunities
• Cultivating and nurturing media, digital influencer, stylist and celebrity relationships, as well enhancing our existing relationships.
• PR Calendar: Maintaining accurate records of all upcoming editorial calendars, industry events, award shows, film festivals, parties, premieres, etc that will lead to potential opportunities for our clients to be placed
• Drafting press releases, media alerts and other press materials and managing the distribution of news through all outlets.
• Coordinate Sample Trafficking
• Monitoring media, including newspapers, magazines, broadcasts, online sites and blogs for secured client placements
• Researching and keeping up to date with top celebrities through all celebrity and entertainment based websites
• Gifting celebrities, stylists, editors and other industry professionals
• Circulating client lookbooks and linesheets to stylists
• Clipping and servicing placements to clients
• Updating stylist & celebrity seeding lists

Qualifications:

• Strong media contacts and personal relationships with stylists, media and influencers
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills
• Can write both critically (press releases and media alerts) and editorially (social media, pitches etc).
• 1+ years' experience working in PR
• Cision, and other major distribution applications a plus.
• Proficiency on computers and with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Entourage, PowerPoint etc).
• Comfortable multi-tasking and working collaboratively with other team members