Public Relations Account Coordinator Job at Montagne Powers in Manchester

Who We Are

At Montagne Powers, we believe great communications change lives and communities. As Northern New England’s leading strategic communications and public relations firm, we work with organizations that make a real difference – from world-class hospitals and universities to life science innovators, nonprofits fighting food insecurity, leading financial institutions, and the top beverage-alcohol retailers in the nation.

Our campaigns help raise millions for vital causes, protect natural resources, promote public health, and tell the stories that matter most.

If you’re ready to grow your career surrounded by passionate, creative professionals and to work with clients you can believe in – we’d love to meet you.

About the Role

We’re looking for a driven, detail-oriented, and curious Account Coordinator to join our growing team of strategic thinkers and motivated changemakers.

As an Account Coordinator, you’ll support integrated communications campaigns that blend public relations, digital strategy, and content creation. You’ll work closely with senior team members to manage day-to-day account activities, coordinate media outreach, develop materials, and help bring impactful stories to life.

This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to learn the agency world, grow fast, and contribute to meaningful client work from day one.

What You’ll Do

Media Relations & Storytelling

• Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, media pitches, and talking points.
• Build and maintain targeted media and influencer lists.
• Monitor coverage, track placements, and compile media reports.
• Conduct media outreach and follow-up calls with confidence and professionalism.

Client & Campaign Support

• Support the execution of communications plans, campaigns, and events.
• Draft social media content and assist with digital strategy and analytics.
• Help manage timelines, deliverables, and internal communications for client accounts.
• Assist with client research, competitive analysis, and performance reports.

Events & Community Engagement

• Assist in planning and executing press conferences, client events, and community activations.
• Coordinate logistics, RSVPs, and onsite support as needed (some after-hours events).

Agency Operations & Collaboration

• Participate in internal brainstorms and strategy sessions.
• Maintain and update media and project databases.
• Provide administrative and editorial support to senior team members.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 0–1 year of relevant PR, marketing, communications, or media experience (internships count!).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for storytelling.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of digital and social media platforms – you follow trends and know how to use them strategically.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience and proficiency working in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc), Google Workspace and social media management tools.

Montagne Powers Offers

• Collaborative workplace culture – We value curiosity, creativity, and teamwork.
• Professional Growth Opportunities – Mentorship, hands-on learning, and real responsibility early on.
• Flexibility & Balance – Hybrid work schedule (WFH – Monday / Friday — Office Hours — Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) and generous paid time off.
• Competitive Compensation – Salary commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits, including: Group health insurance, dental & vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid family leave, disability coverage, and professional development opportunities.