PR Associate Account Executive

Chicago, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

Branded is a communications agency with clients spanning the consumer, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, business to business and tech spaces. 

And we’re hiring! Branded is looking for a dynamic associate account executive who wants to grow with our agency far beyond the position for which we’re hiring. Our business not only changes day to day but hour to hour, so, the ideal candidate is someone who works well under pressure, showcases the ability to adjust on the fly and works well both independently and in a group setting. 

The assistant account executive, integral to the Branded team, will primarily be responsible for handling media relations drafting pitches, developing media lists, coordinating interviews and preparing briefing documents. Additionally the assistant account executive is required to participate in weekly client calls and support research projects and account management.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be a legal U.S. resident
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • College degree in journalism, marketing or related field
  • Must be proficient in AP Style
  • Prior agency internship experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with media database software (Muck Rack preferred)
  • Experience with media monitoring software
  • Prior agency internship experience
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The Branded Agency

The Branded Agency brings a unique mindset to strategic communications, founded on the principle of providing senior-level integrated agency services, which are otherwise inaccessible to startups. We believe that any startup — whether in the early or late stages of funding and growth — can benefit from the power of a visibility campaign.We consider ourselves part of our clients’ teams and understand the value of face-to-face relationships. Together, we are constantly innovating and strategizing on how to disseminate clients’ core messaging and value proposition to their potential customers, investors, business partners and prospective employees.

Founded in 2018
Chicago, Illinois, USA
63 employees (10 in marketing)