Account Manager

A boutique marketing and public relations agency specializing in working with professional services businesses - law, finance and real estate. This is a full-time position working remotely.
The Opportunity The agency is seeking an experienced Account Manager to execute and oversee marketing and PR campaigns for multiple clients in the law, real estate and finance spaces. The Account Manager must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have stellar interpersonal, communication and writing skills, be extremely organized with an unparalleled attention to detail, and a creative thinker. We are looking for a can-do attitude that is seeking a long-term home at an agency. This is an excellent opportunity for career progression within the firm.
This position provides an environment that is:
Collaborative and creative
Intellectually stimulating and challenging
Fast-paced
Flexible
Stepping stone and platform for career advancement
Day-To-Day Work Life at Our Agency Working with Account Directors and Agency Leaders, you play an instrumental role in creating and facilitating marketing and public relations programs for clients. Below are essential functions of the job.
Drafting content, including: media pitches, press releases, website and social media copy, newsletter copy, blogs, etc.
Developing tailored media lists, and tenaciously following up with media for opportunities and placements in print, online and broadcast outlets.
Strategizing and brainstorming the client’s strategy, story ideas, strategic marketing efforts, etc.
Supervisory capabilities, including overseeing assistants, mentoring/professional development, ensuring quality work, maximizing productivity, etc.
Developing lasting relationships with clients to provide long-term client retention.
Operating as an industry expert, maintaining strong industry and competitive knowledge.
Skill Requirements: Proficiency in:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Media databases (Cision, Meltwater, Muck Rack)
Preferred experience:
Design skills using platforms such as Canva
Microsoft Teams
Monday.com project management
Well-rounded written, verbal and interpersonal skill set
Proactive, i.e., doesn't need to be prompted or reminded
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Ability to utilize multi-platform research; deep mining, e.g. competition, trades, influencers, trends
Positive and energetic attitude
Making sound decisions with confidence and discretion when faced with multi-faceted issues
Requirements/Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications or related field
Minimum 4 years of public relations experience, preferably in an agency environment
Compensation and Benefits We provide paid vacation, paid sick days, health insurance and 401(k)
Regular cultural camaraderie and team building outings

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