Our client is a highly regarded corporate communications agency headquartered in New York City. They are currently looking to hire an Account Supervisor to join the Consumer Electronics team. The ideal candidate should offer a fresh perspective and bring new energy to the existing staff. This is a great leadership opportunity for someone who is both knowledgeable and passionate about public relations and the consumer electronics industry.
Responsibilities:
•Performs day-to-day account work which may include: drafting a wide range of written materials, coordinating events, maintaining client and media contact, managing projects performed with and by others and supervising more junior staff.
•Candidate is to meet client deadlines and comply with all necessary requests
•Act as a liaison between client and outside suppliers
•Interface with multiple consumer electronic clients
•Candidate will compose compelling and innovative pitches
•Candidate will manager and mentor junior staff on a daily basis
Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in PR/Communications or related field
6+ years of PR agency experience with a focus on Consumer Electronics
•Event management experience is a must
•Strong writing and pitching skills
•Knowledge of graphics, production and printing
•Experience managing and motivating multiple team members
•Exceptional presentation skills.
•Prior experience in media monitoring
•Ability to balance a heavy work load
•Candidate must possess strong contacts within media