Assistant Account Executive

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrEntry LevelVolunteer

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive multi-account PR programs, coordinating agendas, notes, media lists, briefing materials, and deliverables while expanding media relationships, drafting materials, and mentoring a junior team.

  • Lead weekly client agendas and meeting notes capture
  • Develop media lists and briefing documents
  • Mentor interns and collaborate with Senior Leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: World-class organizational skills
  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: Extremely detail-oriented
  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: A knack for relentlessly crystallizing next steps and operationalizing ideas
  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: A bias towards non-transactional networking
  • Core Competencies / Hard Skills: Hunger to learn, grow, and receive candid feedback
  • Objective Outcomes: You will support several client accounts by organizing weekly agendas, taking detailed notes for both internal and external meetings, developing media lists, creating briefing documents, and tracking deliverables
  • Objective Outcomes: You will secure client coverage by engaging with the news media, and by systematically deepening and broadening a set of real media relationships
  • Objective Outcomes: You will use well-honed writing skills to develop initial drafts of award applications, press releases, and op-eds
  • Objective Outcomes: You will receive mentorship and interact closely with Senior Leadership on a daily basis

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or higher
  • Some agency or in-house communications internship experience preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
  • Wellness (Citi Bike Membership)
  • Ancillary (Commuter Benefits)
  • The best colleagues you could ask for
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Haymaker Group

Haymaker leads public relations strategies for the most exciting high-growth companies in the U.S., including Eventbrite, Oatly, G2, and Gympass.Founded by a former Forbes magazine reporter, we provide uniquely thoughtful counsel based on real relationships and an earned understanding of the media industry.

Founded in 2014
New York, Iowa, USA
32 employees (4 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21%
Direct
33.7%
Referral
4%
Social
11.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~32

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (13% of company)

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