Public Relations Account ExecutIve

Champion; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Work-from-home options

Job summary

Championmgt in Dallas, Texas is looking for a full-time PR Account Executive to join their client service department. The role requires 2-3 years of experience within a marketing, advertising, or PR agency.

If you are an energetic and detail-oriented individual with a college degree in a related discipline, you'll thrive in this fast-paced environment offering career growth and competitive pay, including work-from-home options.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in public relations, marketing, or advertising.
• Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Energetic, organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Support the account lead on day-to-day management of all accounts.
• Collaborate closely with team members and principals.
• Develop local store marketing plans for new restaurant openings.
• Monitor media coverage and report back to clients.

Skills

Public relations

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

College degree in marketing, communications, or journalism

Job description

Description

Champion is a world-class Public Relations & Digital Media agency and is the second-largest restaurant and hospitality agency in the nation. Champion is searching for new team members to help us continue our growth, our exemplary client service and our winning ways. We're seeking a full-time PR Account Executive within our client service department with 2-3 years of experience at a marketing, advertising and/or PR agency or client-side marketing/advertising/PR department. We offer career growth, competitive pay, excellent benefits (including two days/week work-from-home) and a fast-paced yet fun, team-oriented environment.

Champion is a best-in-class, fully integrated marketing agency powered by a team of nearly 50 professionals who are experts in their respective fields and driven by a common purpose – to be an indispensable partner to our clients. We recognize that every brand is unique, requiring thoughtfully crafted programs designed to achieve both short- and long-term goals. Our clients know they will never get a “one size fits all” approach from their Champion team.

Responsibilities

Our new PR Account Executive’s responsibilities include:

• Supporting the account lead on day-to-day management of all accounts, responding to client requests and proactively anticipating client needs;


• Collaborating and communicating closely with your team, Champion’s principals and other team members:


• Assisting supervisor with the development of Account Specialists and Interns;


• Providing and participating in strategic direction and big splash ideation for clients;


• Meeting regularly with clients to ensure that the agency is aligned with their priority initiatives and that they are delighted with our service;


• Developing and/or overseeing the development of local store marketing plans to create buzz for new restaurant openings and/or market launches;


• Identifying and developing relationships with influencers and digital bloggers to generate positive media coverage;


• Preparing status reports, talking points, media recaps and other client-facing materials;


• Managing and contributing to press releases, media alerts and pitches;


• Working with the PR Team to pitch and secure media coverage both nationally and in local markets across the country;


• Collaborating with the Social Team on monthly calendars, content and social ads to align with PR and marketing initiatives, as needed;


• Collaborating with the Digital Team to support franchise development and/or digital advertising in support of client priorities, as needed;


• Monitoring media coverage and reporting back to clients; and,


• Contributing to creative ideation sessions with Champion’s team on behalf of all of the agency’s clients.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has a college degree in marketing, communications, journalism or related discipline; is a team player who is also comfortable working independently and with limited supervision; has 2-3 years of experience in public relations, marketing and/or advertising; has outstanding written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; and is energetic, organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated. Is that you? Then what are you waiting for?