Public Relations Account Coordinator

Description
We are seeking an Account Coordinator to join our Public Relations team. This is a foundational role for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in an agency environment while working with nationally recognized brands, organizations and destinations across entertainment, travel, food and beverage, casino gaming, sports, and nonprofit organizations and community. The role blends media relations, creative storytelling, social influencer outreach, experiential PR and integrated communications.
The ideal candidate is organized, curious, proactive and eager to learn, with a strong interest in developing creative ideas and building relationships with media and other key audiences. KDC operates in a 50/50 hybrid work environment, and candidates must be based in and/or open to relocating to Las Vegas.
Primary Responsibilities
Support PR account teams through media research, targeted media list development, coverage tracking, reporting and day-to-day account coordination
Assist with the development and editing of press releases, media alerts, pitch letters, fact sheets, press kits and other communications materials
Research and develop timely, creative and newsworthy media angles, story ideas and pitch opportunities for clients
Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts and assist with media outreach, informational calls and pitching
Research media trends, cultural moments and relevant news to identify opportunities for client visibility
Assist in coordinating and executing media, influencer and special events, including grand openings, activations, menu reveals, press conferences and other client experiences
Assist with staffing client interviews, media opportunities and photo/video shoots
Support integrated PR and communications campaigns, including social storytelling, influencer outreach, partnerships, promotions and special initiatives
Coordinate and maintain client assets, including photography, b-roll, press materials, digital content and other supporting resources
Monitor and compile media coverage and assist with developing coverage reports, recaps and insights for clients
Maintain organized client files, media lists, reports, calendars and activity tracking
Contribute to the development of creative campaigns and proactive PR opportunities that support client goals, including initiatives focused on nonprofit and community impact
Provide general administrative and account support to help keep client projects and team priorities moving forward
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Cell phone reimbursement
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Education: Bachelor's (Required)
Language: English (Required)
License/Certification: Driver's (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: Las Vegas, NV 89118 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Las Vegas, NV 89118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : Hybrid | Las Vegas, NV 89118