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Luxury PR and Events Account Executive


Date: 2009-11-04, 8:21PM EST
Reply to: job-jd7du-1451934168@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]


We are seeking an Account Executive to work on a hybrid of public relations, events and marketing for our roster of luxury clients in the fashion, beauty, hospitality and residential industries. We are hard-working, results-oriented and resourceful. Clients value our dependability, flexibility, diligence, and can-do attitude.

Ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant experience with a keen eye for detail, proactive approach to tasks big and small, a superb handle on written and oral communication, the ability to multi-task, a strong work ethic and a professional demeanor.


General Responsibilities:

* Assist with the successful execution of public relations / branding strategies

* Develop and distribute press materials including press releases, save-the-dates, media alerts

* Implement strategic media campaigns to generate coverage in print, broadcast and online media outlets

* Contribute content to new media initiatives (Facebook, Twitter)

* Help prepare agendas and task lists for client meetings & events

* Prepare monthly reports

* Assist in organizing special events, such as fashion shows and press presentations

* Build, update and maintain media lists and contacts

* Supervise intern program


Qualifications:

* 3-5 Years Account Management Experience in Public Relations, Events, and/or Marketing

* B.S./B.A. in Public Relations, Marketing, Business Communications or related field

* Strong computer skills associated with Internet research, Powerpoint, Word, Excel, PhotoShop experience a plus

* Candidates must demonstrate extensive knowledge of PR and the Washington market

* Must be an overall team player with a positive attitude

* Must have a service-oriented personality

* Need to be a motivated self-starter who can multi-task in a fast-paced environment

* Preference will be given to those with an extensive database of contacts and current clients

* Must have the legal right to work in the United States

Please submit your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to pr.employment at gmail dot com




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