Assistant Account Executive, Consumer
MSL (Global)
New York, NYFresher45m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
An Assistant Account Executive for MSL’s Consumer practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in client calls, developing call agendas and reports, and project timelines
- Stay on top of what is happening in culture and in the media, as well as contribute to creative ideation and program development
- Assist in the creation of strong media and consumer materials including persuasive pitches, press releases, fact sheets, spokesperson bios, and media lists
- Support financial process for client programs including supporting management of budget trackers
- Conduct research for plan creation, including independent research as well as collaboration with in-house research/culture team on larger research initiatives
- Compile program earned media recaps, monthly and quarterly client reports, and support other administrative items as needed
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Project management skills
- Creative writing skills
- Microsoft 365 including Excel and PowerPoint (a plus)
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Professionalism
Qualifications
- BA/BS Degree in a related field
- 0-1 years of experience in PR (consumer experience preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and collaborate in a fast-paced environment
- True passion for the healthcare space
- Passion for consumer Brand PR
- Ability to work in an integrated model with agency partners
- Experience supporting the development and execution of PR plans and day-to-day account activities including media coverage, monitoring, and digital and influencer campaigns
- Flexibility/versatility to tackle different tasks throughout the day and pivot with little or no warning based on client needs
- A strong interest in and understanding of consumer, influencer and media trends
- Excellent writing skills
- Great attention to detail, organization, multi-tasking and proactivity