Account Coordinator

Atlanta, GA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

Lou Hammond Group (LHG) is seeking a passionate and organized Public Relations Account Coordinator to support a dynamic mix of clients in the travel, hospitality, consumer goods and lifestyle sectors. This full-time, entry-level role is based in our Atlanta (Midtown), Georgia office and is ideal for recent graduates or emerging PR professionals eager to learn, grow and make an impact. 

Since 1984, LHG has set the standard for excellence in public relations and integrated communications, representing premier clients across the U.S. and internationally. With offices in New York, Charleston, Dallas, Denver, Atlanta, Tampa Bay and Salt Lake City, we offer an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with seasoned experts while fostering creativity, professional development and career growth. 

If you’re a go-getter who is passionate about storytelling, curious about the world and seeking a workplace that values collaboration, this could be the perfect fit. 

Day-to-Day Activities: 

  • Provide account support across a dedicated group of clients 
  • Pitch media, maintaining relationships with key outlets, and generating media placements 
  • Develop and manage press release/pitch distribution schedule 
  • Maintain, update, and build databases of media contacts 
  • Work with client teams to communicate progress and updates 
  • Conduct background research and prepare briefing memos/documents for client interviews/media opportunities 
  • Generate comprehensive reports and media monitoring, detailing the outcomes of media engagement efforts, providing valuable insights for client evaluation and strategy refinement 

Talent/Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field. Recent graduates (Class of 2025/2026) and candidates with up to one year of experience are encouraged to apply 
  • Internship experience in public relations or a related field preferred 
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills 
  • Effective time management with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines 
  • Creative thinker with a high-energy, positive, can-do attitude 
  • Strong writing skills, with familiarity in AP style 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs a plus 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental + Vision 
  • 20 Days Annual PTO + 13 Holidays + 2 Summer Fridays 
  • 401k + Profit Sharing 
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture 

Lou Hammond Group is an equal opportunity employer. 

Please email your resume and letter of interest to careers@louhammond.com.

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Lou Hammond Group

In 1984, Lou Hammond Group opened with three clients, three employees and two electric typewriters. 40 years later, the award-winning agency is full-service, offering marketing, public relations, branding, digital, social media, integrated campaigns and strategic services with 45 employees in New York, South Carolina, Texas, Colorado, Georgia, and Florida with an extensive network of global partners. Our top-tier client list spans the world’s premier lifestyle accounts from luxury hotels, cruise lines and major destinations to healthcare, technology, corporate and real estate. We expertly serve clients who are leaders in their fields and who share our passion for quality—in spirit, integrity and style. Lou Hammond Group has one focus: Results. Follow us!@LouHammondGroupFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/louhammondgroupInstagram: http://instagram.com/louhammondgroup

Founded in 1984
New York, New York, USA
57 employees (6 in marketing)