Public Relations Account Coordinator

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 and On Running. We are looking for a storyteller to join our team. We are open to remote work candidates for this opportunity.

LaunchSquad Account Coordinators are growing public relations practitioners. They are active participants on three public relations accounts supporting day-to-day program activity. They are responsible for learning their clients’ businesses and services, developing their writing and media relations skills and helping teams reach collective team goals.  

Account Coordinator responsibilities include, but are not limited to writing, media/industry research, news monitoring and tracking, reporting and general account support. In this position Account Coordinators will receive direct on-the-job training from senior leaders. As skills and knowledge progress, they will get increasing responsibilities and new opportunities for growth on teams. 

We're actively recruiting for the Account Coordinator role now through July of 2023. This opportunity is for 2023 college graduates. Account Coordinators are salary, non-exempt and are eligible for overtime pay. The salary range is $44,000 - $48,000 and the position offers fully covered health benefits including vision and dental.

Job Requirements

• Interest in building a career in public relations and strategic communications
• Ability to stay organized and achieve goals across competiting 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 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

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