Firmani + Associates Inc.
Firmani + Associates Inc. | Public Relations Account Executive
Firmani + Associates Inc., Seattle, Washington, United States
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
We're a women-owned, Seattle-based firm looking for local candidates to join our collaborative team. You’re an experienced PR/marketing account executive with a firm grasp of public relations and digital marketing tools. You have a strong desire to continually hone your craft and take your knowledge to the next level.
**This is a hybrid position that requires two days per week in our Seattle office, located in the Fremont neighborhood.**
CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES: Strategic thinker/tactically skilled : You can see the forest through the trees and know how to craft strategic short and long-term programs that are aligned with business goals. At the same time, you can’t wait to roll-up your sleeves and get the work done. Initiative : As self-starter, you are eager to develop new ideas and get things done. You’re adept at anticipating situations that will require a response, and proactively addressing needs. Results driven : You find ways to succeed no matter what the challenge. You take ownership of responsibilities and are a natural problem solver. You are self-directed and know how to deliver agreed upon results. Collaborative/Relationship-driven : You enjoy being part of a team working toward shared goals and a mutual accountability. You are able to support or lead multiple client accounts and enjoy working with a wide range of external stakeholders, from vendors to partners. You understand the importance of listening, asking probing questions and allowing others to be heard. Detail-oriented : You take pride in your excellent organizational and project management skills and your innate ability to manage multiple key projects with tight time frames. Quality commitment : You have a consistent respect for high quality standards, and maintain those standards even when under pressure. You continually seek and share expertise to ensure client programs are of the highest caliber. Professionally mature : You demonstrate sound judgment, integrity and discretion. You exhibit confidence, experience, and poise under pressure. Exceptional writer : Your education and experience reflect excellent writing ability that is creative and technically proficient. You have a near-rabid adherence to AP style.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A BA/BS degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field At least three years PR agency or equivalent corporate experience in public relations Command of digital and social marketing tools Proven success securing placements with traditional and digital media Experience delivering social media outreach and engagement programs Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and produce quality work under pressure
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Craft well-written PR-related content such as key messaging, press releases, op/eds, and social media content Establish and maintain fruitful relationships with traditional and digital media Create, produce and distribute content marketing campaigns across paid, earned, owned and shared channels Conduct research and secure editorial, award and speaking opportunity Event management and production Assist in developing and executing digital marketing initiatives, and manage relationships with subject-matter expert consultants and partners Assist in developing paid advertising in traditional media Maintain day-to-day communications with clients, gathering information, driving deadlines, participating in meetings, and offering new ideas and activities for client programs Manage the client document editing/approval process and adhere to client budgets and assignment scope
WHAT WE OFFER: We offer a collaborative, hybrid work environment that rewards and embraces those who are driven and ambitious while thoughtful and conscientious. Team members who take pride in delivering high-quality work, while exceeding client expectations and continuously honing their skills will find opportunities for unlimited growth and development.
Our generous compensation package includes: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance Company-matched 401(k) savings program Paid-Time-Off and liberal continuing education programs A bevy of other perks
TO BE CONSIDERED: If you’d like to be considered for this position, please send your resume, three writing samples and a cover letter describing your work history and why you think you’d be a good fit for this position to recruiter@firmani.com.
**This is a hybrid position that requires two days per week in our Seattle office, located in the Fremont neighborhood.**
CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES: Strategic thinker/tactically skilled : You can see the forest through the trees and know how to craft strategic short and long-term programs that are aligned with business goals. At the same time, you can’t wait to roll-up your sleeves and get the work done. Initiative : As self-starter, you are eager to develop new ideas and get things done. You’re adept at anticipating situations that will require a response, and proactively addressing needs. Results driven : You find ways to succeed no matter what the challenge. You take ownership of responsibilities and are a natural problem solver. You are self-directed and know how to deliver agreed upon results. Collaborative/Relationship-driven : You enjoy being part of a team working toward shared goals and a mutual accountability. You are able to support or lead multiple client accounts and enjoy working with a wide range of external stakeholders, from vendors to partners. You understand the importance of listening, asking probing questions and allowing others to be heard. Detail-oriented : You take pride in your excellent organizational and project management skills and your innate ability to manage multiple key projects with tight time frames. Quality commitment : You have a consistent respect for high quality standards, and maintain those standards even when under pressure. You continually seek and share expertise to ensure client programs are of the highest caliber. Professionally mature : You demonstrate sound judgment, integrity and discretion. You exhibit confidence, experience, and poise under pressure. Exceptional writer : Your education and experience reflect excellent writing ability that is creative and technically proficient. You have a near-rabid adherence to AP style.
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A BA/BS degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field At least three years PR agency or equivalent corporate experience in public relations Command of digital and social marketing tools Proven success securing placements with traditional and digital media Experience delivering social media outreach and engagement programs Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and produce quality work under pressure
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Craft well-written PR-related content such as key messaging, press releases, op/eds, and social media content Establish and maintain fruitful relationships with traditional and digital media Create, produce and distribute content marketing campaigns across paid, earned, owned and shared channels Conduct research and secure editorial, award and speaking opportunity Event management and production Assist in developing and executing digital marketing initiatives, and manage relationships with subject-matter expert consultants and partners Assist in developing paid advertising in traditional media Maintain day-to-day communications with clients, gathering information, driving deadlines, participating in meetings, and offering new ideas and activities for client programs Manage the client document editing/approval process and adhere to client budgets and assignment scope
WHAT WE OFFER: We offer a collaborative, hybrid work environment that rewards and embraces those who are driven and ambitious while thoughtful and conscientious. Team members who take pride in delivering high-quality work, while exceeding client expectations and continuously honing their skills will find opportunities for unlimited growth and development.
Our generous compensation package includes: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance Company-matched 401(k) savings program Paid-Time-Off and liberal continuing education programs A bevy of other perks
TO BE CONSIDERED: If you’d like to be considered for this position, please send your resume, three writing samples and a cover letter describing your work history and why you think you’d be a good fit for this position to recruiter@firmani.com.