Public Relations Account Manager

Advertising & Marketing Agency Job Description
Quick. Now’s your chance. It’s what you’ve been waiting for.
Hold on to your hat… It’s a job opening at Design At Work!
Sure, everyone’s dying to get a job at Design At Work, but can you meet our high standards? We challenge you to bring it on. Get the lead out of your feet. Snap to it. Put it all on the table. Show us what you’ve got.
Here’s what you need to know:
Position title: Public Relations Account Manager
Job duties MAY include, but certainly are not limited to:
- Leading the PR effort for a set of clients on “retainer” (developing strategy; constantly working proactively on their behalf to generate new pitches and story ideas)
- Writing, editing and distributing a wide variety of PR materials, including press releases, media alerts, calendar listings and pitch letters
- Copywriting for marketing communications materials, including brochures, Web sites, direct mail campaigns, ads, newsletters, feature stories, posters, fliers and handouts
- Creating, updating and maintaining client-specific media lists
About Us:
Established in 1990, Design At Work Creative Services is a Houston-based full-service advertising and public relations firm. The agency creates comprehensive marketing campaigns that include branding, advertising, public relations, special events, collateral materials, logo identity creation, graphic design and Web site development. For more information about DAW, and the dynamic team of professionals you’d be working with, check out our Web site at www.designatwork.com.
Design At Work is a flexible, fun place to work. If you don’t mind a creative environment, nutty employees and unique opportunities to grow and learn, please apply!
Who to Contact:
Design At Work
3701 Kirby, Suite 1050
Houston, TX 77098
jobs@designatwork.com
832.200.8221 ph
832.200.8202 fx
What to Send:
Please send the following:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Samples of your work (will not be returned – send copies if necessary)
Required Experience:
Qualifications:
We’re looking for someone who will knock our socks off. A motivated, multi-tasker with plenty of energy and enthusiasm to get the job done. You gotta love to write, but also love to talk. We look for team players who are always up for learning something new, while also teaching us a few things. We prefer 3+ years experience, but not required. Must be able to write in AP style.
This Job Requires the Following Skills:
Qualities for a good fit:
§ Quick learner - Detail oriented, proactive and well organized
§ High standards of excellence
§ Outgoing team player that can also work comfortably on an independent level
§ Exceptional written and oral communication skills
§ Ability to multi-task and work at a fast pace
§ Strong desire to learn and be challenged, as well as problem solve
Education Required:
Bachelors Degree
Location: Houston

Position Type: Full Time
Travel Required: 10% of the time (approximate)
This job starts on 15-Jul-08
Job Posted Tue 15-Jul-08 1:20 PM
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