DKC is a leading independent communications agency that is seeking an Account Coordinator to join their Public Affairs team. The role involves working on various public affairs clients and requires strong organizational and relationship-building skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated media relations skills and success
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Strict attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines
- Responsive and proactive on timely and priority campaigns and/or tasks
- Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and actively communicate progress and deliverables to account teams
- You have a ‘make it happen’ attitude – someone who is scrappy, creative, asks questions, provides status updates, and speaks to performance around key results
- You live and breathe ‘accountability’ – say what you’ll do and do what you say
Skills
- Demonstrated media relations skills and success
- BA or defined education in marketing, PR, communications, journalism, or a related concentration
- Strong written and verbal communication
- You love media relations, a lot
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Strict attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines
- Responsive and proactive on timely and priority campaigns and/or tasks
- You have a ‘make it happen' attitude – someone who is scrappy, creative, asks questions, provides status updates, and speaks to performance around key results
- You live and breathe ‘accountability' – say what you'll do and do what you say
- Ideally, one year of public relations experience, preferably in an agency
Benefits
- 401K
- Unlimited vacation and generous sick day policy
- The latest technology for all digital natives
- A welcoming environment for perfecting the craft of communications
- Our office has a hybrid work model: in office 3 days a week, working remote 2 days a week
Company Overview
DKC specializes in helping their clients achieve their business objectives by strategically shaping and impacting the news cycle. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://dkcnews.com/.