Public Relations Assistant Account Executive Job at ASTRSK, New York, NY

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  • ASTRSK
  • New York, NY

Job Description

ASTRSK is looking to bring on an Assistant Account Executive to join our growing company as a member of our consumer team. This candidate should have experience working with, or a passion for, brands across consumer tech, consumer health, fintech, AI, SaaS, VC and more. We are an NYC-based agency with a hybrid schedule – applicants must be able to come into our office with their team on Tuesdays/Thursdays and will work from home the other three days a week.

One of the foundational pieces of our larger teams, ASTRSK AAEs are passionate and excited to learn more about the startup industry and provide support to the rest of the team to meet client goals and deadlines. They possess strong organizational skills, an enthusiastic attitude, an ability to prioritize and keep others on track, and a desire to excel within the company.

They are responsible for understanding client messaging to compile detailed meeting agendas and action items, as well as handling relevant industry research, tracking client coverage and actively pitching the media. Their understanding of messaging, protocol, and strategy will lead them to early-level pitching, media relations, and light client relations.

The Ideal AAE Must Possess:

  • Interest or experience in consumer technology, startups and innovative companies
  • A Bachelor’s degree is a must, preferably in public relations or communications
  • 1-3 years of prior PR experience, including at least two direct PR internships
  • Familiarity with Cision, Muckrack and PR tools
  • A self-motivated attitude and eagerness to grow in the PR world
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work across multiple deadlines while not losing track of deliverables
  • Ability to keep their eyes and ears on the stories shaping our industry

Those interested in applying should contact [email protected] with their resume and a kickass cover letter sharing why they would be a great addition to our team! This is your chance to really make a first impression, show us what you got and remember, #BeWeird.

*Starting range for this role is between $40-50K with opportunities for performance-based raises and/or promotions. The compensation range for this role is based on experience and direct qualifications.

Job Tags

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