PR Assistant Account Executive

Boston, MA (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Build and protect client reputation by owning media relations and research, turning opportunities into campaign-ready materials, and shaping client storytelling across PR and social content.

  • Media Relations: secure opportunities and produce client status reports and briefing materials
  • Research & Insights: conduct editorial calendars, speaking opportunities, and industry-relevant news
  • Content & Social Execution: draft social posts, pitches, abstracts, and contribute creative ideas in meetings

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Produce client status reports and briefing materials for meetings
  • Secure client media opportunities in trade, consumer, business media and other outlets
  • Conduct reliable and accurate media research (editorial calendars, speaking opportunities, media/analyst list development) and provide teams with industry-relevant news and research
  • Monitor clients’ social media presence and draft social media posts on behalf of clients (Facebook, Twitter updates, blogger relations, and more)
  • Produce strong written documents, including pitches, speaking opportunity abstracts, client communications, etc. Actively participate in client/team meetings, offering creative ideas/solutions

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant business experience
  • 1-2+ years of PR experience working with b2c clients
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Willingness to work in a fast-moving, dynamic, and team-oriented environment
  • Ability to work with multiple clients simultaneously
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Fast learner with an inquisitive mind and eye for detail

Preferred

  • Agency experience a big plus
  • Strong interest in the tech and consumer fields and desire to work with clients in these industries
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Matter

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Your vision deserves results. At Matter, we believe every idea deserves to be expressed with clarity, creativity and impact. With award-winning PR supported by high-impact marketing and creative, we partner with brands to spark meaningful connections and drive measurable results.

Founded in 2003
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
152 employees (63 in marketing)
49% recommend to a friend
86% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$243.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.7%
Direct
40.9%
Referral
8.9%
Social
4.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~152

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
55 (36% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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