Public Relations Account Executive

Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive an Account Executive role at Coyne PR handling media outreach, monitoring, and client materials with team leadership in a fast-paced agency setting.

  • Must-have: Bachelor’s in PR/Communications and 2–3 years AGY experience
  • Must-have: Proficiency with Meltwater or Muck Rack
  • Standout: Ability to manage junior staff and coordinate client work in a fast-paced environment

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coyne PR is looking for an Account Executive to join our agency. Account Executives work on a variety of account responsibilities, including conducting media outreach, media monitoring and reporting, and drafting/writing press materials and client correspondence. You will manage junior level staff while supporting senior staff with client work and actively participate in brainstorms. Must be able to work in a team-oriented, collaborative, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Media Outreach
  • Monitor media/today’s news
  • Media reporting and results
  • Develop media lists
  • Keep a pulse on media throughout the day
  • Attend and assist with on-site events
  • Draft pitch memos
  • Research for program development
  • Managing client material submissions/reviews

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations or Communications
  • Two-three years of experience in an agency setting
  • Understanding of the media landscape
  • Knowledge of media reporting tools like Meltwater and Muck Rack
  • Knowledge of and experience with social media and influencer initiatives
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Strong attention to detail skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Industry-leading salary
  • Blue chip benefit package
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Unlimited sick days
  • Hybrid working environment
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Coyne PR

Every day is Independence Day at Coyne PR.With more than 135 full-time professionals, Coyne is one of the Top 20 Independent public relations firms in the U.S. Founded in 1991, we have grown steadily with a reputation for big creative thinking, hard work and a deep dedication to client service. Our integrated approach and capabilities to effectively convey messages across earned, shared, paid and owned media for our clients have garnered more than 1,000 industry awards including the 2019 Creative Agency of the Year and the 2016 Best Agency to Work For Globally by The Holmes Report.Our client roster includes the most respected companies in the world and those that want to be, including Hilton Worldwide, Hard Rock International, Shell Oil, Chrysler, Pfizer, VTech and Columbia Business School, among many others.In addition to offices in New Jersey and New York, the agency’s footprint spans across 115 cities, in 49 countries on six continents through our partnership in The Worldcom Public Relations Group®.Visit our website to learn more about why you should INSERT COYNE into your marketing and communications mix.

Founded in 1991
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
171 employees (30 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.1%
Direct
51.2%
Referral
5.8%
Social
12.4%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~171

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
21 (12% of company)