Summary
Join one of the Rocky Mountain West’s most respected communications firms as an account executive. Linhart Public Relations is seeking a talented public relations professional to join our team and support our current clients and expected growth in various client sectors, ranging from consumer and corporate to public health and local government and beyond. This is a highly responsible client-facing role that will make critical contributions to delivering client results, value and business impact.
Description
What You’ll Do
- Help develop and implement strategic communications plans to advance clients’ business and brand objectives, securing results to achieve program goals
- Write clearly and concisely for multiple platforms: messages; media materials; bylined articles and white papers; blog, web and social content; presentations; and employee communications
- Deliver earned media coverage results by identifying appropriate media targets; creating compelling story offers; building relationships with editors, reporters and producers; maintaining a steady tempo of touchpoints to put client stories in the news; and helping to ensure client spokespeople are prepared for effective media interviews
- Support clients who are managing issues and crises
- Manage and monitor social media channels and other digital properties, including blogs, websites and online stakeholder engagement platforms
- Interact with clients, manage projects and budgets, and track and report program results
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, media, journalism or related field
- Two to four years of professional experience; prior PR firm experience strongly preferred
- Strong ability to absorb and analyze information and to gain a working understanding of clients’ business and competitive landscapes
- Excellent writing, editing, proofreading and interpersonal communications skills, including familiarity with AP Style
- Experience in implementing strategic communications plans based on a clear understanding of client business environments and objectives
- Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects at one time
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and also independently
- Curious and creative, with an innovative, entrepreneurial mindset and a proven desire to try new things, learn and grow
- An emotionally intelligent, responsible, flexible, collaborative team player who gets along well with others
Who We Are and What We Offer
- An award-winning Denver-based communications strategy and engagement firm, serving clients nationally, regionally and locally for more than 25 years
- Communications strategy experts in sectors including energy, utilities and infrastructure; restaurants, food and nutrition; and health care and wellness
- Independently owned, with a tightknit, collaborative team led by experienced partners and supervisors who are highly engaged in delivering results for our clients and supporting our team
- Fostering a positive culture where individuals matter
- Part of Worldcom Public Relations Group, the largest global partnership of independent public relations firms, with 132 offices in 115 cities and 49 countries around the world
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive pay: $50,000 – $65,000 (based on years of experience in PR), with the opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus
- Work where you thrive: Remote work with monthly in-person meet ups
- Generous time off: Nearly 7 weeks of annual paid time off, which includes 2 weeks of vacation, sick leave, all major holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year’s, when we close our offices
- Future-focused benefits: Company-paid 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health coverage: Health, dental, vision and disability insurance
If you’re a qualified candidate, we invite you to take the next step toward a rewarding, challenging career growth opportunity. For immediate consideration, please submit your resume and cover correspondence to careers@linhartpr.com.
