Junior Account Executive, Special Events - PMK*BNC West Hollywood, CA PMK•BNC Los Angeles is currently seeking an experienced Junior Account Executive to efficiently provide Media Relations service to our Special Events publicity team. The ideal candidate must have excellent organizational skills and be able to adapt to multiple assignments and deadlines as well as a frequently-changing environment Responsibilities Include: Work with team members to develop and pitch stories to media outlets • Draft media relations materials to include pitch letters, press releases, media alerts, profiles, and press kit materials • Manage client supplies, publications and resources materials • Participate in client meetings, conference calls and presentations • Cover red carpet events, photo shoots, promo shoots as indicated by account team • Use knowledge of clients’ media goals to identify top-tier trade, lifestyle and entertainment editors and opportunities.) • Monitor media outlets for coverage of client news and create/maintain coverage grids • Service background info to media on behalf of client • Proof and edit client related documents as needed • Oversee Interns and work with assistants • Prepare event recap reports, media lists, monthly client reports, and other reports as needed • Perform other administrative tasks as needed Skills & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, or other major relevant to Media Relations • 2+ years of experience in entertainment, preferably in an agency environment • Basic understanding of red carpet PR with some experience needed • Strong understanding of media, and strong media relations skills and knowledge are a must. •Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint • Proficient in using PR/Entertainment software and databases such as Cision, Critical Mention, Factiva, Compete, IMDB, Who Represents, etc. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Exceptional time management skills and ability to multi-task in order to consistently meet deadlines • Candidate must be professional, proactive, creative and adaptable to change • Exceptional judgment when working with team members, clients and vendors • Strong attention to detail Tel 310.854.4800 fax 310.854.4848
Posted on: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 20:28:14 +0000
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