Metro Public Relations is an award-winning entertainment PR and creative marketing agency with teams in Los Angeles and NYC. We represent top studios, production companies, brands, events, traditional/digital talent, podcasts, technology companies and platforms. We offer a team-oriented, creative environment and expect all employees to maintain our positive office culture.
The Account Coordinator will be responsible for a broad range of day-to-day supportive work across digital entertainment, social media platforms/companies, corporate, gaming and consumer technology clients.
The ideal candidate has a passion for, and knowledge of, digital entertainment platforms (such as Instagram, YouTube, SVOD, etc.) and consumer technology (gaming, mobile, live-streaming). This individual is a strong, creative and determined communicator and can leverage previous experience to support the strategic objectives of this company.
Major Responsibilities & Duties:
- Work with supervisors to research, curate and maintain client press lists
- Manage media coverage tracking and produce weekly press reports for distribution among internal and external teams
- Maintain digital press kits and comprehensive client reports
- Schedule calls/meetings, maintain agendas and take comprehensive notes
- Track relevant industry news through monitoring entertainment trades and social media chatter
- Join brainstorms and select pitch writing/proactive pitching opportunities
Qualifications:
- One year of public relations experience
- Experience using PR/entertainment software, databases and cloud services such as MuckRack, IMDBPro, SimilarWeb, Google Docs, etc. preferred
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office suite programs, with Photoshop experience a plus
- Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills
- Experience performing media outreach to a variety of consumer and industry press a plus
- Great attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Understanding of and interest in the digital entertainment industry
- Positive attitude is a must
- Bachelor's degree in public relations or related field preferred
Salary and Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience. We offer health insurance, vision/dental insurance, cell phone stipend, paid time off, and a 401K plan.This position is remote with teams located in Los Angeles and NYC.