What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Account Coordinator position at Kirvin Doak Communications?
Description
We are seeking an Account Coordinator to join our Public Relations team. This is a foundational role for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in an agency environment while working with nationally recognized brands, organizations and destinations across entertainment, travel, food and beverage, casino gaming, sports, and nonprofit organizations and community. The role blends media relations, creative storytelling, social influencer outreach, experiential PR and integrated communications.
The ideal candidate is organized, curious, proactive and eager to learn, with a strong interest in developing creative ideas and building relationships with media and other key audiences. KDC operates in a 50/50 hybrid work environment, and candidates must be based in and/or open to relocating to Las Vegas.
Primary Responsibilities
- Support PR account teams through media research, targeted media list development, coverage tracking, reporting and day-to-day account coordination
- Assist with the development and editing of press releases, media alerts, pitch letters, fact sheets, press kits and other communications materials
- Research and develop timely, creative and newsworthy media angles, story ideas and pitch opportunities for clients
- Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts and assist with media outreach, informational calls and pitching
- Research media trends, cultural moments and relevant news to identify opportunities for client visibility
- Assist in coordinating and executing media, influencer and special events, including grand openings, activations, menu reveals, press conferences and other client experiences
- Assist with staffing client interviews, media opportunities and photo/video shoots
- Support integrated PR and communications campaigns, including social storytelling, influencer outreach, partnerships, promotions and special initiatives
- Coordinate and maintain client assets, including photography, b-roll, press materials, digital content and other supporting resources
- Monitor and compile media coverage and assist with developing coverage reports, recaps and insights for clients
- Maintain organized client files, media lists, reports, calendars and activity tracking
- Contribute to the development of creative campaigns and proactive PR opportunities that support client goals, including initiatives focused on nonprofit and community impact
- Provide general administrative and account support to help keep client projects and team priorities moving forward
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education: Bachelor's (Required)
Language: English (Required)
License/Certification: Driver's (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: Las Vegas, NV 89118 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Las Vegas, NV 89118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid | Las Vegas, NV 89118
Salary : $40,000