Assistant Account Executive

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrEntry LevelVolunteer

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Own client accounts and support senior leadership in a traditional PR role, organizing agendas, drafting materials, and cultivating media relationships across corporate and consumer objectives. You will lead junior team members, secure coverage, and accelerate growth through hands-on mentorship and daily exposure to Senior Leadership.

  • Manage weekly agendas and notes
  • Develop briefing documents and media lists
  • Draft press materials (releases, op-eds) and awards applications

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • As Assistant Account Executive, you will play an outsized role in working directly with media and client executives, managing the junior team, and helping to shape the direction of the company.
  • This role provides significant opportunities for leadership, creativity, and the ability to grow and advance at an accelerated pace.
  • 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
  • Objective Outcomes - This is a traditional PR role with exposure to both corporate and consumer media objectives

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or higher

Preferred

  • 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)

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $65K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (13% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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

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Assistant Account Executive

Haymaker Group · New York City, NY · Hybrid