LKPR, Inc. has an immediate opening for a public relations Account Coordinator. If you’re looking to work in a fun, fast-paced, entrepreneurial small agency environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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LKPR is a vibrant, marketing communications agency based in New York City that offers media relations, social media services, brand marketing, and creative services.

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This entry-level public relations role offers the unique opportunity to gain significant education and hands-on experience across a wide variety of marketing disciplines and consumer/lifestyle sectors, including pop culture/geek brands, toys and games, consumer health, education services, media and more.

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Responsibilities:
 

• Work closely with supervisor and account team to meet client goals

• Manage multiple projects, prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and share progress updates

• Build and update media lists to identify appropriate targets

• Monitor, track and report client news and social mentions

• Conduct research to support media outreach, client goals and new business efforts

• Coordinate press samples and track product inventory

  Participate in and actively contribute to agency creative brainstorms and client meetings-your ideas are important and will be heard!

• Draft compelling pitches that inspire placements, from print and broadcast, to blogs and podcasts

• Assist with onsite staffing at trade shows and press events

• Administrative / general office duties
   

Requirements:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, communications, journalism or a related field

• One year of public relations internship or professional experience—preferably in a New York City agency environment

• Able to easily commute to our New York City office a few days a week

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, no matter how big or small the task

• Impressive verbal/written communication, maintaining a professional attitude at all times

• Self-starter, continuous learner and team player

• Be flexible, creative, and resourceful—if there's a way, you'll find it!
   

Preferred Skills:
 

• Proficiency in PR tools like Cision and TV Eyes

• Familiarity with basic tools like Google Drive, DropBox and Microsoft Office Suite

• Working knowledge of major social media platforms
   

Expected Base Salary Range:

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Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

 

$40k - $45k

Benefits:

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• 401(k)

• Medical

• Dental 

• Vision 

• Commuter 

• Summer Fridays

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More About Us:

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LKPR, Inc. is a hands-on public relations and marketing agency in New York City focused on delivering results that move the needle for our clients. We design integrated marketing campaigns that build brands and sell products, generating buzz wherever the conversation is happening: in the news, on social media, online, at retail or beyond.

 

We offer a creative and collaborative hybrid work environment where you can learn from smart, talented, cross-disciplinary teams and gain an understanding of the full 360 marketing effect. We get sh*t done whether we’re in the office or working remotely from home.

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Our team is made up of entrepreneurial, problem-solving, convention-kicking, goal-oriented, creative individuals who love what they do and aren't afraid to have fun while they do it! If you want a job that allows you to make an impact, plus teammates who you actually want to hang out with–IRL and even virtually!–we want you on Team LKPR.