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Account Executive

An Account Executive assists the PR and marketing teams in implementing multi-faceted communications strategies, including managing project plans and timelines as directed by senior leadership. An Account Executive ensures client projects are completed efficiently with the utmost quality.

The Account Executive carries out media outreach, social media outreach and marketing communication tactics outlined within a strategy. Account Executives contribute to the planning and research necessary to create a strategy that is largely driven by senior leadership. They also interact with and manage projects with Aker Ink’s strategic partners.

Account Executives handle in-depth writing assignments, including press communications, award entries and content marketing pieces, as assigned. They actively pitch a range of local, national and trade media, so relationship-building skills are imperative. Further, Account Executives play an integral role with social media execution, creating content and unique concepts attuned to business goals.

• 3+ years professional experience in PR, marketing, communications or journalism
• Bachelor’s degree in PR, marketing, communications, journalism or related field
• Proficient in AP Style
• Proficient with social media tools and networks, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter
• Experience with Cision for media list development and research is preferred
• Highly punctual and deadline driven
• Driven to grow and seek out learning opportunities

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Reimbursement/fees covered for industry association memberships and events
• Environment and culture that supports physical and mental wellness

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Corporate Values

• Quality: Operating with integrity, grit and thoughtfulness is the pillar of producing high-quality work.
• Strategic Thinking: A clear vision and set of thoughtfully planned actions that align to the client’s goals will set them up for success.
• Continuous Improvement: Dedicating time to build connections and skills will lead to personal and professional growth. Value new and creative ways of thinking and executing.
• Positive, Can-Do Attitude: In the face of both opportunities and challenges, creativity and enthusiasm ensure the most successful outcomes.
• Resourceful: Eagerly and proactively identify solutions to any challenge to facilitate swift problem-solving.