Account Coordinator

Location: New York, NY
Field: PR/Communications
Min. Experience: 0-1 year(s)
Basis: Full-time

Description:

THE CONSULTANCY PR is a dynamic brand communications practice that merges the sophisticated, senior-level execution of a big agency with the more personalized approach and entrepreneurial spirit of a boutique firm. We pride ourselves on transcending the traditional client/agency relationship and serving as a true partner to our clients, and an extension of their internal teams, across all facets of their business. The firm’s clients represent the best-in-class brands and individuals within the home/design, architecture, and luxury lifestyle categories. Our core capabilities lie within the following areas:

• Communications + Digital Strategies
• Key Messaging + Brand Positioning
• Image Development
• Creative Consulting
• Brand Partnerships + Collaborations
• Event Management + Execution
• Influencer Relations
• Social Media Community Management
• A+D Community Networking
• Affiliate Marketing

TCPR is seeking an entry-level Public Relations Account Coordinator to support its current client roster. An ideal candidate will have previous PR experience and/or a personal interest in the interior design, architecture, luxury lifestyle industries, or adjacent categories, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to grow with the company.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Proactive media monitoring and maintaining trackers of media and pending placements
• Daily account management duties, including coordination of sample loans, meeting planning, developing recaps and agendas, monthly status reports, updating contact lists, conducting client-related research, maintaining subscriptions, etc.
• Build targeted media lists in home/design, fashion (men’s and women’s), accessories, lifestyle, consumer and business outlets on a national and regional level, in print and digital categories for general outreach and targeted press/client events
• Contribute to media outreach (in tandem with an Account Executive) and press material development, inclusive of pitches, face sheets, media alerts, media briefings, etc.
• Maintain an extensive industry database of media and influencers, as well as architecture and design firms in key markets throughout the US
• Stay up-to-date on relevant consumer and trade media, including print and digital publications; report to the team on industry news and opportunities for clients on a regular basis
• Work in tandem with the internal social media team to support the firm’s social content calendar
• Possess an interest in understanding of how to prioritize duties, meet deadlines, proactively communicate progress and deliverables
• This position will support the entire team and report directly to an Account Executive

Requirements:

• B.S/B.A in Public Relations/Communications or related field
• Entry-level position; internship experience at a PR agency required
• Exceptional interpersonal, networking and verbal and written communications skills; team-oriented attitude
• Creative, efficient, detail-oriented and organized
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Proactive with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a collaborative yet fast-paced environment
• Flexible, driven, curious and passionate about the design industry
• Excellent writing skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in Google Workspace including Docs, Sheets, Presentation, etc.
• Knowledge of PR databases/tools such as Muck Rack, PR Newswire/Businesswire, Cision, etc.

Benefits

The mental health and well-being of our team members is of the utmost importance to TCPR. It is our top priority to ensure our employees maintain a positive balance in their lives, both professionally and personally. We are invested in our team members’ short- and long-term growth at the agency and in their overall career paths. Our current benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, “flex” and volunteer days as well as maternity/paternity, bereavement and family medical leave
• Summer Fridays beginning at 1:30 PM from Memorial to Labor Day
• Inclusive Holiday calendar
• December break from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day
• Flexible work-from-home policy
• Comprehensive health insurance for all employees
• 401k plan for you to invest in your future that includes company matching
• Monthly stipend for cell phone service
• Celebration of individual and agency milestones (birthdays, etc.)

*Note, while this position is currently remote, we are looking for candidates who plan to be in NYC long-term or willing to travel if/as needed.

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