Assistant Account Executive

Job SummaryanthonyBarnum PR is looking for an entry-level PR professional with 6 months to 1.5 years of experience to join anthonyBarnum’s growing team in Austin, Texas. The AAE will service multiple accounts, effectively supporting core public relations tasks with a keen understanding of the clients’ business and industry. This position also calls for a talented proofreader and editor who can help team members advance written deliverables. The applicant should have some PR agency or related experience.Responsibilities and DutiesThe role of AAE has a variety of responsibilities integral to maintaining key client and media relationships.Copywriting, editing and proofreading:Write polished, well organized and grammatically correct documents that require minimal revision.Edit the work of others, critiquing and/or altering copy as needed to produce effective finished pieces.Other duties:Coordinating media listsWorking in-line with more senior team members’ program objectivesUndertaking a variety of research on behalf of campaignsQualifications and SkillsBachelor of Arts or similar, majoring in communications, English, journalism or other writing intensive subjects.Candidates who studied public relations or marketing should only apply if they possess excellent writing skills.Previous experience within an agency or in house environment where writing played a significant part of your role.6 months to 1.5 years of PR-relevant professional experience.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridayJob Type: Full-time