Assistant Account Executive, Consumer
Zeno
- Chicago, IL
- $40,000-51,000 per year
- Training
- Full-time
- Build and maintain media coverage lists and trackers.
- Develop a strong media relations foundation, working directly with reporters.
- Prepare client status & activity reports, compile media & competitor coverage, & coordinate pitching.
- Research, outline, write, edit, & proofread materials, including media advisories, pitch letters/e-mails, biographies, reports, & fact sheets.
- Collaborate with team members to develop strategy, implement plans, and execute PR campaigns, initiatives, & events.
- Keep a close eye on trends, social media conversations and brainstorm creative storytelling angles.
- Support new business and additional tasks as needed.
- Driven to consistently meet deadlines and manage timelines through close team collaboration.
- Excellent verbal communication, strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent writing skills, experience crafting pitches, releases, contributed articles.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and up for new challenges.
- Must have earned a bachelor's degree.
- Must have previous internship/full-time experience at an agency or in-house setting.
- Must have a solid grasp of all basic public relations tools and how they affect the client.