The TASC Group

Junior Account Executive

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $64K/yrIntern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own media relations and pitching efforts for nonprofit clients, monitor news, draft communications, and coordinate interviews while maintaining client relationships and supporting weekly meetings.

  • Lead on media outreach and newsjacking opportunities
  • Coordinate client communications and interview logistics

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Research various media outlets, reporters’ beats and bylines; be the eyes and ears on the ground for “newsjacking” opportunities
  • Monitor client news and relevant industry news daily
  • Draft timely media pitches, press releases, press statements, emails, op-eds, blogs and other client-facing communications
  • Pitch, coordinate and staff interviews with reporters
  • Participate in client meetings each week by taking notes and playing an administrative role, including developing agendas, sharing client deliverables and more
  • Develop a rapport with the client and members of their internal team

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of relevant PR experience
  • A genuine passion for public service and a commitment to working with nonprofits and mission-based initiatives
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Interest in growing as a PR professional
  • A collaborative and enthusiastic team player!

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace environment. Open office space with quiet conference rooms and communal pantry with unlimited snacks, fresh fruit, and gourmet coffee/tea selections
  • 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) + additional sick/personal days
  • One week of “Work from Anywhere” + remote work week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • 10 paid company holidays
  • Generous parental leave and paid family leave
  • Health, dental and vision coverage
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Summer Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Monthly cell phone reimbursement
  • Health and wellness stipend

The TASC Group

The TASC Group is an independent, award-winning, full service public relations and communications firm. TASC represents nonprofits, advocacy organizations, mission-driven private and public companies, celebrities and athletes and community organizations. TASC also specializes in crisis communications consulting for its clients. TASC focuses on a wide array of public relations work from media placements to traditional communications and new media strategies. Our areas of expertise include advocacy work, programmatic and product launches, red carpet media, editorial board meetings, op-ed placements, social media tactics and strategies, annual gala events, film and book promotions, product placement, campaign rollouts and brand strengthening through media relations outreach and placements.

Founded in 2001
New York, New York, USA
18 employees (4 in marketing)
www.thetascgroup.com

Salaries

Posted range

$50K/yr – $64K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (22% of company)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.1%
Direct
43.9%
Referral
5.7%
Social
15.8%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18

Junior Account Executive

The TASC Group · New York City, NY · Hybrid