Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TriplePoint is seeking an Account Coordinator who will serve as the foundation of the team and is eager to dive into the public relations field. The role involves executing PR writing, organizing meetings, and developing communication skills while supporting agency efforts and learning about the media landscape.
Responsibilities
- Understand and rapidly execute on basic formats of PR writing, including press releases, pitches, and social media. Deliver error-free documents on or ahead of deadline. Build and maintain impeccable shared documents and spreadsheets with no errors
- Plan and organize company-wide brainstorms, meetings and discussions. Contribute meaningfully by thinking outside the box and drawing on trends to reach target audiences
- Display an ability to individually solve common problems associated with everyday tasks, and begin developing skills to address unique challenges that may arise
- Expand knowledge and awareness of media publications and specific writers, developing skills that can identify these targets on client teams through research and mindfulness
- Be a reliable communicator, always at the ready to take direction, raise a hand, or ask a question. Be open to feedback and constructive edits, improving with each draft and never making the same mistake twice. Applies critical thinking to effective communication in both verbal and written form, including daily team and press correspondence
- A strong team member who collaborates and achieves goals together with their peers. Minimizes use of "I" in client correspondence and communicates as "we." Regularly contributes to shared knowledge base and operates in full transparency to gain trust
- Manages daily tasks and prioritizes assignments to meet deadlines. Shows skill in managing daily tasks according to client and team needs
- Regularly consumes media that is relevant to clients and expands beyond immediate endemic outlets
- Work closely with senior staff to support agency-wide efforts and chart your career development. Your first exposure to defining strengths and weaknesses, and actively pursuing the development of those skills through hands-on work
- Conduct media audits and research to drive new business intelligence
Skills
- Some knowledge of public relations
- Interest in technology, startup culture, virtual reality, and video games
- Ambition to develop a career in public relations
- Writing free of typos
- Strong organizational skills to never miss assignments or deadlines
- Ability to see the purpose behind assignments
- Professional communication skills
- Curiosity about the industries served and a desire to learn more
- Ability to understand and execute basic PR writing formats including press releases, pitches, and social media
- Deliver error-free documents on or ahead of deadline
- Ability to build and maintain shared documents and spreadsheets with no errors
- Ability to plan and organize company-wide brainstorms, meetings, and discussions
- Ability to think outside the box and draw on trends to reach target audiences
- Ability to individually solve common problems associated with everyday tasks and begin developing skills for unique challenges
- Ability to expand knowledge and awareness of media publications and specific writers through research and mindfulness
- Reliable communication skills including taking direction, asking questions, and openness to feedback
- Ability to apply critical thinking to effective verbal and written communication including daily team and press correspondence
- Strong team collaboration skills, minimizing use of "I" in client correspondence and communicating as "we"
- Regular contribution to shared knowledge base and operating in full transparency
- Ability to manage daily tasks and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines
- Regular consumption of media relevant to clients and beyond immediate endemic outlets
- Willingness to work closely with senior staff to support agency-wide efforts and career development
- Ability to conduct media audits and research to drive new business intelligence
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