Corporate Communications, Junior Level, Boston Job in Boston 02116, Massachusetts US
Fleishman-Hillard’s Boston office has an immediate opening for an Assistant Account Executive/Account Executive.
Successful candidates will have to demonstrate persuasive, versatile writing skills; an advanced understanding of communications tactics and experience in media relations; fluency in online communications and social media, and strong verbal communications skills.
Fleishman-Hillard Assistant Account Executive/Account Executives fulfill a variety of roles on client teams. These responsibilities include handling program research, assisting in program development, writing materials of all kinds, managing traditional and interactive media relations, organizing events, and implementing communications programs that target a variety of stakeholder audiences.
Qualifications:
· 1-2 years of experience in a PR agency, association, political campaign, non-profit organization, or corporate communications position.
· Excellent writing and editing skills with demonstrated experience in writing news materials, articles, message points, collateral materials, and copy for social media engagement.
· Strong news judgment and proven ability to work effectively with reporters.
· Experience with blogger outreach and social media community management.
· Strong attention to detail and project organization and management.
· Proven experience in working with internal or external clients.
· Ability to think creatively and present fresh ideas in a compelling manner.
· Ability to juggle multiple projects while meeting deadlines and delivering consistent, high-quality work.
· Solid web-based research skills.
· Specific experience in at least one of these practice areas – corporate, marketing, healthcare, technology, and internal communications – is preferred.
About:
Fleishman-Hillard Inc., one of the world’s leading strategic communications firms, has built its reputation on creating integrated solutions that deliver what its clients value most: meaningful, positive and measurable impact on the performance of their organizations. The firm is widely recognized for excellent client service and a strong company culture founded on teamwork, integrity and personal commitment. Based in St. Louis, the firm operates throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Latin America through its 80 owned offices. For more information, visit the Fleishman-Hillard website at www.fleishmanhillard.com.