Account Manager - Public Relations
The successful individual will have the ability to research, create and implement public relations programs for our clients. Responsibilities will range from strategic planning to driving media programs & implementation as well as coaching team members The successful candidate will also have the ability to identify new opportunities for the agency and contribute program ideas for new business proposals.
This challenging and rewarding opportunity offers competitive compensation and great potential for growth within a fun and professional work environment. Callanan & Klein Communications is located in Newton, MA.
The ideal candidate will have:
- 5-8 years of experience, preferably with at least 2+ years working in a PR agency
- Proven track record in creating and executing campaigns on behalf of clients
- Ability to maintain clear & consistent communication with clients while providing strategic counsel
- Strong writing and media relations skills
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills and ability to develop relationships
- Strong team player who is highly organized and self-motivated
- Ability to manage 2-4 clients while coaching other team members
- Willingness to take on additional responsibility and desire to grow within the organization
- Computer proficient and web savvy
- Experience in consumer PR and event management a plus
- BA or BS
Competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience. Please send cover letter, resume and salary history to info@callananklein.com or mail it to HR Department, Callanan & Klein Communications 80 Walnut Park, Newton, MA 02458 No phone calls please.
Our culture
Callanan & Klein Communications is committed to delivering strategic results for our clients. In three years, we have built a strong reputation with our clients through maintaining a strong service-oriented attitude. We can do this because we hire the best talent.
We are looking for strong team players who excel in media relations, writing, and communicating – all while maintaining a sense of humor and an ability to enjoy what they do. We offer a strong team approach, flexible work environment, competitive salary, benefits and a creative and fun environment.