Junior Account Executive | Italy

This is an opportunity to join our team in Milan.

The ideal candidate

You are motivated, curious and a confident communicator, ready to channel your creativity and love of the media. You may have some previous experience in communications or PR, though it is not a prerequisite. You work best when part of a team and are keen to learn. You are inquisitive, a reader, proactive, flexible and enthusiastic about new challenges. You are highly organised and are able to thrive in a deadline-driven working environment.

Your tasks include the following :

Day-to-day tasks

• Helping in the organisation of press functions and press trips
• Building strong relationships and networks with colleagues and media
• Attending press functions and hosting press trips as required by the Account Director
• Daily reading / engagement with print and digital media
• Being responsible for press cuttings resulting from our work
• Clipping and sharing press coverage with clients
• Writing and helping distribute press releases
• Crafting creative story angles and pitching, to generate favourable coverage
• Being responsible for monitoring forward features and pitching accordingly
• Preparing accurate media lists
• Updating press kits as required
• Completing client reports

Campaigns

• Researching third-party information and industry reports on behalf of clients
• Helping with ideas and information, contributing to the success of individual client campaigns

Other

• Researching for new business proposals
• Evaluating and operating our filing system, and maintaining organisation
• Contributing to PRCO Group social channels
• Liaison with our global offices as required
• Any other works dictated by the Directors

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