Account Coordinator

We’re on the lookout for an Account Coordinator who can help us drive meaningful results for our clients in the social impact space.

Location: While our team operates remotely, we value collaboration and communication. Although our preference is for candidates based in the Northeast, we are open to considering applicants from other locations.

Responsibilities:

This will vary account to account, but will include some combination of the following.

• Support media relations efforts, including developing target lists, drafting pitches and conducting outreach.

• Track speaking and award opportunities for clients. Develop strategic positioning and prepare submission materials.

• Discover, vet and pursue strategic opportunities to get clients visibility through media monitoring and social listening.

• Research targets and prepare prep materials for partnership initiatives.

• Draft press releases and bylines.

• Research, track and pursue editorial opportunities.

• Participate in client and internal calls, taking notes and providing call prep materials as needed.

• Ensure all client activities and opportunities are captured and tracked in real time.

• Provide additional administrative and research support as needed.

You have:

• At least two years of experience working in communications, with a preference for agency experience

• A self-starter attitude

• Excellent time management and organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions, assignments and deadlines

• Strong writing chops and critical thinking skills

• Media pitching experience

• Top-notch research skills and the ability to present information in a digestible way

• A deep curiosity and diligent following of current news events and media platforms

• The ability to work effectively with a remote team

• A strong work ethic and a commitment to providing quality work to McPherson Strategies teams and clients

Sound like you? Please send your resume to info@mcpstrategies.com along with a brief note about why you think you’re right for the gig.

We offer competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, paid leave, a flexible work schedule, family-friendly working environment and option to participate in the company’s 401k plan. The salary range for this position is $52,500 - $58,000.

McPherson Strategies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.