What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Coordinator - Public Relations position at LS2group?
Company Description
Larson Shannahan Slifka Group (LS2group) is a bipartisan public relations, public affairs, and marketing firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Known for its commitment to excellence, the firm applies innovative strategies and diverse perspectives to meet clients’ unique needs. LS2group takes pride in fostering creative solutions and has a proven track record of helping clients achieve their goals.
Role Description
The position of account coordinator is an on-site, entry-level role that supports all facets of LS2group’s client work. Account coordinators learn company best practices, develop familiarity with public policy process, and develop understanding of public relations, marketing, and government affairs processes and tactics. Account coordinators operate within a team environment, juggling multiple priorities and work styles. They must have strong writing, research, organizational, and communication skills (bilingual a plus).
Expectations/Responsibilities
- Work on multiple projects concurrently.
- Execute assignments within strict deadlines.
- Meet company quality standards.
- Prepare and present complex materials or issues to a wide variety of audiences.
- Enhance overall team performance.
- Always demonstrates integrity, dependability, commitment, and accountability
- Exhibit positive and willing attitude in all situations
- Enthusiastically volunteers for agency projects
- Day-to-day account work and organization
- Prepare and maintain client and team reports and trackers
- Compile clip reports and complete other media monitoring exercises
- Staff and take notes on client calls and meetings
- Write a variety of client materials including earned media pieces, research reports, etc.
- Participate in team brainstorms
- Help ensure all deliverables are completed efficiently and in a timely manner
- Execute deliverables as needed
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Writing and crafting Press Releases
- Education or experience in Public Relations, Media Relations, and Communications
- Ability to think strategically and apply creative solutions to client needs
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficiency in building and maintaining professional relationships
- Organizational and time management skills necessary to handle multiple projects effectively
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field
