Account Coordinator

Lou Hammond Group is seeking a motivated self-starter with a passion for travel for a Public Relations Account Coordinator position. This entry-level position is perfect for a recent 2022 graduate with internship experience in Public Relations. It will be full-time within our Charleston, S.C. office. Lou Hammond Group is an integrated public relations agency with offices in New York, Charleston, Houston, Denver, Atlanta, Tampa and Miami. 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:

• • • • • • Build media lists, suggest pitch ideas, distribute press releases, track open rates
          • Maintain internal pitch tracker, research placement opportunities
          • Create monthly reports, keep current ongoing, upload dashboard
          • Attend events and support team as needed
          • Respond to media inquiries, fulfill requests
          • Proactively seek appointments with media/influencers, report findings to agency
          • Actively participate in client calls/meetings; prepare agenda and call report following
          • Prepare clips for distribution, manage client library assets
          • Draft copy for LHG social media submissions
          • Keep abreast of current PR trends and resources

Talent/Experience:

• • • • • • BA/BS from a four-year accredited University, PR internships a plus
          • Smart, creative, innovator, risk taker, strong writing skills and excellent verbal communication
          • Strong editing and copywriting abilities (AP Style)
          • Organizational skills, meet deadlines, multi-task and work effectively in team environment
          • Understand, experience, social media tools and platforms
          • Willing attitude and enthusiasm

Lou Hammond Group is an equal opportunity employer.