PR Account Executive
Strategic Communications and Media Division
The Fallston Group (www.FallstonGroup.com), a Bel Air, Maryland-based company, is seeking a highly motivated PR Account Executive to join its growing team. We’re looking for someone with 2-3 years of relevant PR experience with superb writing capabilities and the ability to multi-task to provide special project and media relations support for clients in a wide variety of industries. This is a client-facing position so terrific oral communications and presentation skills are a must.
Basic responsibilities for this position include research with state-of-the-art media software (i.e. Vocus), drafting press materials, direct media relations, placement activity, special projects, event planning management and general client account support. Agency and client-facing communication experience is preferred. Ideal candidates must demonstrate previous successes in traditional and non-traditional media relations (social) and be able to thrive in a small, but fast-paced, growing culture.
General responsibilities include:
- Developing/updating media lists
- Drafting media materials
- Pitching media
- On-site media management support
- Collecting and organizing media coverage
- Event management support
- Use AP style at all times for all writing
- Ability to effectively and clearly communicate with internal and external audiences
- Work in tandem with others to accomplish unique goals
- Multi-task and thrive while working under very tight deadlines
- Monitor industry news stories and trends
- Work well as part of a team – be adaptable to working with different types of personalities
- Look for ways to gain experience in all facets of traditional and new media
- A view toward over-delivering for all stakeholders
A little about the Fallston Group’s culture; we firmly believe in:
- Embracing sound character
- Establishing a clear vision
- Providing a learning environment
- Rewarding results
- Celebrating successes
- Growing from lessons learned
- Thinking beyond self
- Aligning with credible stakeholders
- Driving growth
- Getting excited about creative opportunity
- Over-delivering for those that depend on us
Interested candidates should submit professional credentials, salary expectations and date of availability electronically to:
Fallston Group
c/o Human Resources Support
info@FallstonGroup.com
The Fallston Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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