Account Coordinator

M+C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment NA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical

Dental & vision coverage

HSA (Health Savings Account)

401k retirement plan with companymatch

Employee wellness

Commuter benefits

Cellular phone allowance

Paid time off

Volunteer day

Job summary

M+C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment, NA is seeking an Account Coordinator to assist the senior account team in daily tasks, contribute creative ideas, and gain hands-on experience across meetings and events within a dynamic agency environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, proactive task management, and exposure to media relations, campaigns, and client services. This entry-level position offers a view into PR, influencer marketing, and integrated campaigns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communication, Marketing or similar.
• Previous internship experience dealing with public relations and/or influencer marketing.
• Be a dedicated, positive and enthusiastic team player.
• Approach practical tasks with a ‘make it happen’ attitude and explore all routes to deliver requests from your team.

Responsibilities

• Continually monitor media for client coverage and report to team and clients in a timely manner.
• Assist in the development of media materials (press releases, media alerts, pitches, media lists, updates, recaps).
• Support senior account team by managing day-to-day tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
• Manage status reports and recaps to ensure timely completion.
• Work with team to handle client requests and communication promptly.
• Flag anything that may be of interest to the team and client—competitor activity, brand ambassador news, media insights, etc.
• Participate in brainstorms and group discussions; stay informed on competitor landscape and industry trends.
• Monitor client and competitor channels regularly.
• Take ownership of essential administrative tasks and deliver them to a high standard.

Skills

Public relations

Influencer marketing

Team player

Make it happen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations

Job description

M+C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment is a full-service, earned-first agency operating across Consumer PR, Creator & Influencer, Partnership Marketing, Social, Experiential, Sport, and Entertainment.

We bring a deep bench of experience in lifestyle, sport, entertainment, fashion, technology, and CPG — with ambitions to expand into many other categories. Our approach blends always-on brand communications with big creative campaigns, from strategy and ideation through design, production, execution, and social amplification. Our PR, marketing, and influencer specialists work seamlessly with our in-house studio to deliver content across every medium, from film and photography to print, experiential, and beyond.

About The Role

The Account Coordinator is responsible for assisting the senior account team members throughout daily tasks. You will be included in a variety of meetings/events and given the chance to contribute creative ideas and experience the many different things that our industry has to offer.

Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communication, Marketing or similar


• Previous internship experience dealing with public relations and/or influencer marketing


• Be a dedicated, positive and enthusiastic team player


• Approach practical tasks with a ‘make it happen’ attitude and explore all routes to deliver requests from your team

Key Responsibilities Include:

Media Management:

• Continually monitor media for all client coverage/articles of interest and report to team and clients in a timely manner


• Assist in the development of media materials (e.g. press releases, media alerts, pitches, media lists, media updates, coverage recaps, etc.)

Campaign Execution:

• Support senior account team members by managing day-to-day tasks and responsibilities as assigned


• Manage status reports and recaps to ensure that they are completed in a regular and timely fashion

Client Services:

• Work with team to handle client requests and communication promptly


• Flag anything that may be of interest to your team and client – competitor activity, news relating to brand ambassadors, media insights etc.

Creativity and Industry Insight:

• Participate and offer ideas in brainstorms and group discussions


• Become immersed in the competitor landscape and creative industry

Social and Digital:

• Monitor both client and competitor channels on a regular basis

Administrative Work:

• Take ownership of essential administrative tasks and deliver them to a high standard


• Develop clear and detailed recaps from all client calls highlighting all discussions and identifying next steps to share with the team

Compensation

Salary is dependent on experience but ranges from: $45,000– $50,000. All candidates must have the ability to work in the US; we are unable to sponsor any work visas for this role.

• group medical


• dental and vision coverage


• Health Savings Account


• 401k retirement plan with annual company match


• employee wellness


• commuter benefits and cellular phone allowance


• generous paid time off and employee volunteer day to encourage social responsibility giving time to the non-profit, community service or charity of your choice

ABOUT M+C SAATCHI GROUP

M+C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment, NA as part of M+C Saatchi Group has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture. As part of this M+C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics.

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M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.