LKPR, Inc. is hiring: Public Relations Assistant Account Executive in New York id-3738

Public Relations Assistant Account Executive

This range is provided by LKPR, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45,000.00/yr - $50,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

LKPR, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Public Relations Assistant Account Executive.

If you’re a press-hungry publicist with a proven track record of success looking to work in a fun, fast-paced, entrepreneurial small agency environment, get in touch and tell us why you’re awesome!

LKPR is a vibrant marketing communications agency based in New York City that offers media relations, social media services, brand marketing, and creative services.

We offer the unique opportunity to gain significant hands-on experience across a wide variety of marketing disciplines and consumer/lifestyle sectors, including pop culture/geek brands, toys & games, consumer health, media, and more.

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Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with senior staffers to meet (and exceed!) client goals as a key account member.
  • Communicate directly with clients, always representing LKPR and the awesome work we do.
  • Build deep “go-to” relationships with key media, and always be ready to make new ones!
  • Stay on top of current news, trends, and industry happenings – be a consumer of all things media and keep clients in the conversation!
  • Draft compelling pitches in client voice that inspire placements across mediums.
  • Identify appropriate B2C & B2B media targets and work with the team to keep media lists current.
  • Develop quality PR & marketing materials people actually want to read, from pitches and press releases to product descriptions, e-marketing campaigns, blogs, and event invites.
  • Represent clients at trade shows & events.
  • Demonstrate understanding of social media platforms to reach journalists, influencers, and consumers; if you have experience developing engaging brand social content, even better!
  • Participate in and actively contribute to client meetings & agency creative brainstorms—your ideas are important and will be heard!
  • Conduct research & competitor analysis to support client programs and new business efforts.
  • Be an ambassador for your clients at all times, and protect their brands as if they’re your own.
  • Manage multiple projects, prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and share progress updates.
  • Collaborate with talented, creative teams across marketing disciplines.

Requirements:

  • 1 to 2+ years of PR agency experience—preferably in a New York City agency.
  • Minimum one year of media relations/pitching experience.
  • Experience working with companies in the consumer/lifestyle sector.
  • Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.
  • Able to easily commute to our New York City office a few days a week.
  • Bragworthy portfolio and passion for media placements—whether it’s in ink, on-air, online, or an influential TikTok video, it gets your heart pumping!
  • Impressive verbal/written communications, strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and the highest level of professionalism.
  • Self-starter, multitasker, continuous learner, and team player who excels in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be flexible, creative & resourceful to make good things happen for clients—if there's a way, you'll find it!

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in PR tools like Cision and TV Eyes.
  • Familiarity with Google Drive, DropBox, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Working knowledge of major social media platforms.

Expected Base Salary Range:

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

$45k - $50k

  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Summer Fridays

More About Us:

LKPR, Inc. is a hands-on public relations and marketing agency in New York City focused on delivering results that move the needle for our clients. We design integrated marketing campaigns that build brands and sell products, generating buzz wherever the conversation is happening: in the news, on social media, online, at retail, or beyond.

We offer a creative and collaborative hybrid work environment where you can learn from smart, talented, cross-disciplinary teams and gain an understanding of the full 360 marketing effect. We get sh*t done whether we’re in the office or working remotely from home.

Our team is made up of entrepreneurial, problem-solving, convention-kicking, goal-oriented, creative individuals who love what they do and aren't afraid to have fun while they do it! If you want a job that allows you to make an impact, plus teammates who you actually want to hang out with—IRL and even virtually!—we want you on Team LKPR.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Public Relations and Communications Services.

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