As a Junior Publicist, you will report directly to the CEO, supporting some of the agency’s highest profile accounts. This is a full-time job with benefits. *Please note you must already be in Los Angeles to be considered.
Role Responsibilities:
-Pitch and secure top tier media opportunities across entertainment, lifestyle and hospitality.
-Coordinate logistics for client interviews and photo shoots.
-Interface with clients as needed at photo shoots, red carpet events, and meetings as necessary.
-Monitor media outlets for client placements and industry news.
-Contribute story angle development, strategic partnership ideas, as well as influencer and strategic partnership outreach.
-Provide updates on client status regularly.
-Compile media lists.
-Provide some administrative support to the CEO.
-BA degree required. A degree in Communications, Media or other related field is a plus.
-Minimum of 1-2 years at a PR agency (while internships are great, this position requires more experience)
-A broad range of knowledge across strategic communications including media relations, influencer outreach, strategic partnerships and social media with a proven record of securing press coverage for either entertainment talent or luxury hospitality clients.
-Experience pitching people (as opposed to products). This can include actors, personalities, experts, chefs, entrepreneurs, or hoteliers.
-A proactive, self-starter with the ability to work independently.
-A positive, problem-solving attitude.
-Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented department.
-Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
-Creative thinker and resourceful under pressure.
-Enjoys networking and wants to grow in the public relations industry.
If you feel you may be a fit, please send your cover letter and resume to careers@thestoriedgroup.com.
