Public Relations Account Executive at Olive Public Relations | San Diego, CA | $75K/yr – $85K/yr

Olive Public Relations

Public Relations Account Executive

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic media relations campaigns for a boutique PR agency, owning story development, outreach, and client collaboration end-to-end.

Own end-to-end media relations from idea to placement.
Must-have: 3+ years of agency PR experience.
Standout: Direct client-facing craft and team guidance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Analyze data, market research and trends to develop strategic media relations campaigns that get results.
Monitor industry news to seek creative opportunities for each account.
Develop, write and pitch story ideas, press releases, partnership announcements and breaking news to key media contacts while securing high volume and quality coverage.
Create and develop press kits, PR timelines, bios, fact sheets, media alerts, press releases, etc.
Communicate effectively with clients on a daily basis and manage/facilitate all weekly calls and meetings with clients.
Advise and manage support team on daily responsibilities such as clipping, writing, administrative tasks, reporting and media list creation.
Able to format, develop, write and successfully pitch press materials including bios, backgrounders, fact sheets, media advisories and press releases.
Strong knowledge of editorial calendars, lead times, current trends and news to schedule pitches and outreach appropriately.
Familiarity with pitching op-eds for thought leadership profiles.
Identify and assist with idea generation for client partnerships, CSR and events.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in PR, communications, marketing or journalism
at least three years of post-college, full-time professional PR experience (agency required)
Experience: 3+ year of experience minimum

Preferred

natural storyteller who thrives on staying on the cutting edge of pop culture and innovation
loves generating national visibility for communities, brands, and non-profits

Compensation

USD 75000-85000 YEAR
Full-time $75k to $85k depending on experience

Other

Location: San Diego (Little Italy)
Hybrid with two days required in the office
Type: Full-time

Olive Public Relations

Olive is a national boutique public relations and marketing agency based in San Diego on a mission to amplify the stories of the most positively powerful brands and people. We are known for hard-hitting media relations results, robust and engaging social media campaigns, and thoughtful activations that create a buzz.We amplify the stories of our clients through a combined approach that incorporates public relations, corporate social responsibility, social media, creative activations, graphic design and asset building, digital marketing, traditional marketing and internal and external communications. We pull from 18+ years of agency experience with a focus on neighborhoods, consumer lifestyle brands, hospitality, real estate, community and national organizations with regional impact.

Founded in 2009

San Diego, California, USA

11 employees (3 in marketing)

www.olivepublicrelations.com