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The Account Coordinator position is a role that exposes emerging talent to the foundational aspects of public relations, earned media, and communications. An Account Coordinator’s primary responsibilities include interacting with the media, building media lists, pitching to and working with members of the press through written and verbal communication while staying updated on current events and relevant news. Account Coordinators assist as needed with writing responsibilities around op-eds and press releases.
Job Responsibility:
Create and maintain media lists of contacts
Prepare new angles for pitching based on relevant news cycle
Pitch stories to media contacts by email, social media and phone
Secure interviews and media opportunities
Edit and assist with press releases and other written materials
Organize and track client media interactions
Sustain awareness of various media platforms and understand audience profiles
Build relationships with media contacts
Requirements:
Undergraduate degree or relevant experience in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism or a related field
Strong research, writing and editing skills
Robust interpersonal skills and demonstrated interest in working with clients
Ability to adapt to change and meet deadlines
Professional demeanor
Alignment with Pinkston’s guiding principles
Nice to have:
1-2 years of relevant communications and/or marketing experience
Public relations or communications internship experience
Public speaking experience
What we offer:
Company-sponsored health, dental, and vision plans
Employer-funded life insurance, HRA, and short-term disability plan
Optional long-term disability and additional Life Insurance
401k retirement plan with employer contribution
Hybrid work model (work from home up to 30% of the time)