Public Relations Account Associate

Full Time
New York, NY 10018
Posted
Job description

LaunchSquad is known for building brands from scratch. Together we create public relations programs for innovative startup and mid-stage technology, consumer lifestyle and media companies like Waabi, Climeworks, The Trevor Project and On Running. We are looking for a storyteller to join our team. LaunchSquad is working remotely. We are open to remote work candidates for this opportunity.

LaunchSquad Account Associates are seasoned public relations coordinators capable of thriving in a fast-paced, client-focused work environment. They are active participants on three to four public relations accounts responsible for supporting program activities independently. They have a deep understanding of their client’s stories and provide proactive recommendations & updates to teams about industry news and client objectives.

Account Associates are responsible for keeping the team focused and organized. They build weekly account agendas, monitor industry news, submit executives to speaking engagements, find and pitch client stories to targeted media contacts, and track and report public relations results to the client and team. Account Associates are proficient writers developing their media pitching and content creation skills. They are active learners taking on new activities and responsibilities every day.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of public relations experience
  • Ability to stay organized and achieve goals across competing projects and deadlines
  • Proficient writer and editor
  • Demonstrably strong customer service skills
  • Passion for consuming the news and following media trends
  • Effective facilitator of information and reliable, consistent collaborator on teams
  • Direct, transparent, inclusive interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven ability to take initiative in executing agreed-upon goals and responsibilities
  • Track-record of sustained, high-quality work in fast-paced environments

Salary & Benefits

  • Account Associate salary range is $48,000 - $55,000 depending on experience.
  • Fully covered health benefits including vision and dental
  • 401K matching program
  • Generous paid family leave
  • Flexible vacation and rotational Fridays off
  • Sabbatical leave
  • Wellness stipend
  • Mentorship program focused on internal growth and development
  • Virtual first, work from anywhere
  • People and community oriented with in-person team gatherings

At LaunchSquad, we care about our work, our clients and our community. We are a people-first company committed to making sure everyone has a great experience and an equal opportunity to grow and succeed. If you’re looking for a new opportunity, and you’re excited about our work and community, we’d love to hear from you.

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LaunchSquad Vaccination Policy*
All new hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be eligible to start employment at LaunchSquad. To be considered fully vaccinated, a new hire must be 14 days beyond the final shot of their vaccine. (For the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, that means 14 days beyond their first and only shot. For the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, that means 14 days beyond their second and final shot.) Other vaccines may be considered. Proof of vaccination will be required by the new hire’s start date. LaunchSquad is an equal opportunity employer, and we consider requests for reasonable accommodation for qualified candidates who are unable to receive a vaccine due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief and will provide reasonable accommodations where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

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