Account Coordinator

TURNER, a full-service public relations and digital communications agency specializing in travel, outdoor, wellness, and spirits brands, is seeking an  Account Coordinator  with a passion for the industries we serve. Our ideal candidate is based in New York City or Denver; we work from our offices on a hybrid schedule, two days per week in office.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, track, and report coverage for an assigned portfolio of accounts
• Help prepare client meeting agendas, notes and recurring reporting deliverables based on client needs
• Assist with developing professionally prepared materials which include but are not limited to media alerts, photo captions, media/influencer pitches, media briefs/bios and fact sheets
• Support account organization, including project management software to ensure the team has clear assignments and deadlines logged
• Participate in brainstorming strategic and impactful angles, initiatives and activities
• Assist with multicultural campaign support
• Support team and grow skills for outbound media relations: developing media lists, researching outlets and reporters, drafting pitches under supervision. May also assist with product management, inventory, sample pulls and requests
• Research and evaluate influencers for partnerships and hosting opportunities
• Assist with research assignments
• Co-plan client media tours, local market visits and events as needed
• Support researching/booking travel for media/influencer familiarization trips and brand immersions
• Other tasks to support the PR team as needed such as support in wrap-up reports for campaigns and events
• Stay abreast of current industry news and trends

Qualifications:

• Strong writing and editing skills, with an epic attention to detail
• A voracious appetite for consuming media content across industries and platforms with special attention to trends and how outlets are structuring their content
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environment
• The ability to anticipate team and client needs and proactively assist
• Solid project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple accounts
• Proficiency in AP Style
• Familiarity with Cision, BurrellesLuce, Critical Mention, Excel, Canva, and cloud-based tools is a plus
• A proven understanding of Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, and Twitter
• BA or BS in public relations, journalism, communications or any field with a strong emphasis on writing and communication
• Prior experience through an internship or similar work experience
• Passion for the travel/tourism industry and the ability to spot trends

Impress us if:

• You’ve published anything, anywhere – anything from a personal blog to bylined articles; please include the links
• You speak other languages
• You worked on multicultural communications campaigns during an internship or past position
• You have a personal hobby or interest relevant to our client portfolio. Climbing mountains? Serious foodie? Love photography? So do we, and our authenticity with clients is important to us

For immediate consideration for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter and salary requirements. Salary range $48,000 to $52,000.

TURNER is an Equal Opportunity Employer.