Careers

Lou Hammond Group is seeking a candidate interested in strategic public relations for an Account Executive position. This position will be full-time within our New York office. Lou Hammond Group is an integrated marketing communications company with offices in New York, Charleston, Houston, Denver, Miami and Los Angeles. LHG has been a leader in the public relations field since 1984, representing clients in the travel, lifestyle, hospitality and business sectors.

Day-to-Day Activities:

• • • • • • Assist with day-to-day client communication
          • Organize and escort press trips, desk side and media missions
          • Pitch traditional and online media, follow up editorial opportunities, research new media
          • Support press event planning, attend and participate
          • Demonstrate strong writing skills, ability to create materials and edit, deliver close to final work
          • Oversee/create monthly reports, call reports, determine client ready
          • Active role during client conference calls offering project updates
          • Participate in brain storming sessions, develop strategic/creative thinking
          • Source marketing partnerships/promotion opportunities, support coordination
          • Develop relationships with media, all platforms

Talent/Experience:

• • • • • • BA/BS from a four-year accredited University
          • One – two years public relations agency or PR-related experience
          • Strong detail and organizational skills, sensitivity to deadlines
          • Creative, high energy, can-do attitude
          • Strong writing skills (AP style), familiar PR software and Microsoft Office programs
          • Travel industry knowledge and languages a plus
          • Seeking to “learn the world”

Benefits:

• • • • • • Medical, Dental + Vision
          • 20 Days Annual PTO + 12 Holidays
          • 3 Summer Fridays
          • 401k + Profit Sharing
          • Unbeatable Coworkers

Lou Hammond Group is an equal opportunity employer.