Intrepid Marketing Group is hiring: Public Relations Account Executive in Raleig

Intrepid Marketing Group is currently seeking a qualified candidate located in the Triangle to join us! The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a problem-solver, passionate about public relations, communications, and social media, and thrives in a fun, fast-paced team environment. The ideal candidate must also be a strong writer, verbal communicator, show initiative and leadership skills and work well under deadlines and in front of people.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive annual and project PR plans that support client marketing and business objectives by maximizing client coverage with target media/influencers. Measure, analyze, and report on each plan's success

Maintain trusted client relationships, including serving as day-to-day client lead on multiple accounts

Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, ghostwritten thought leadership articles, blog posts, etc.

Regularly update clients and management on media wins and impact

Develop and maintain relationships with local, regional, and national media contacts

Brainstorm and develop innovative methods of achieving client goals

Keep a detailed list of tasks, client status reports, media hits, etc.

Develop, manage, and track social media campaigns for clients

Occasionally develop social media content for clients. Identify and secure social media influencer participation for certain projects and events.

Assist in organizing and managing media events for clients’ key milestones or industry events

Participate in new business processes (market research and competitive landscape analysis) and client pitches

Take on additional projects that are PR‑adjacent as needed.

Qualifications

Four-year degree in journalism, communications or a related field

2 to 4 years of previous experience in a public relations and media relations role

Working knowledge of the mass media and the ability to write and pitch news-related stories

Passion and enthusiasm for working in the communications industry

A detailed, organized, self-starter with great interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of the social media landscape and how to utilize social media tools to advance marketing platforms

Knowledge of managing brand social media accounts

Strong writing, organizational, public speaking, and leadership skills

Experience with public relations media database software (Muck Rack preferred) a plus

Knowledge of local, regional, and national media markets as well as a robust list of contacts is a plus

Creative thinker, self-starter, and highly motivated

Design skills including graphic design, video and audio editing a plus

Willingness to shoulder additional responsibilities that are requested by Intrepid Marketing Group as needed

Other Items

100% Remote but l ocated in the Raleigh/Durham area

Some on-site or in-person meetings are expected

Minimal travel

401K and health benefits

3 Weeks paid vacation, in addition to paid holidays

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