[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Account Manager (Boston, MA or Philadelphia, PA)

July 9, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Account Manager (Boston, MA or Philadelphia, PA)

Account Manager

617MediaGroup is seeking an Account Manager with at least 5 years of experience to join our fast-growing, progressive communications agency headquartered in Waltham, MA. 

Who we are:
Veteran campaigners, communicators, designers, strategists, storytellers, web developers and true-believers. We love what we do. We're results-driven. And we only work with clients we believe in.

What we do:
We move public opinion. We win tough fights. We tell stories simply, and with maximum impact. We offer comprehensive communication services: from earned media to paid, and social media to owned content. Copy and design. We do it all.

What we value:
  • The peace of mind that comes with fully-paid healthcare premiums.
  • Industry-leading benefits, including ample paid time off.
  • Candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply to join our growing team.
Who you are:
  • A hungry go-getter with a knack for sharp, compelling writing—from catchy social media content, to attention-grabbing press releases and incisive talking points.
  • Meticulously organized, composed and capable of quickly producing polished, professional research, reports and materials. 
  • A fast learner and problem solver who's excited to roll up their sleeves and dive into client service and business development.
  • A newshound with a proven track record of pitching and placing media.
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments, ideally including agency experience. 
What you will be doing:
  • Working directly with senior staff and our social justice clients. 
  • Supporting the firm's key business development meetings and initiatives.
  • Building and maintaining excellent client relationships fostered by prompt responsiveness and attentiveness to client needs.
  • Planning and executing communications campaigns under the guidance and direction of a Vice President or higher-level supervisor.
  • Writing and producing top-notch communications materials. 
  • Turning high-level strategy into detailed plans and proactively offering tactical ideas.
  • Delivering fantastic client service by collaborating with designers and videographers, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring tasks are completed and deadlines are met without exception. 
Your experience:
  • At least 5 years of PR/communications experience in labor, advocacy, organizing, politics, or media; PR agency experience a plus, but not required.
  • Eager to make a difference for the public good.
  • Demonstrated history of working in support of progressive causes.
  • Demonstrated commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Client contact with a strong foundation in client relationship skills, including timely responses to client needs.
  • External-facing communications such as creating professional-quality reports or slide decks in PowerPoint or similar.
  • History of overseeing multimedia and/or graphic design projects strongly preferred.
  • Experience preparing new business presentations and knowledge of HubSpot or similar preferred.
  • Traditional PR experiences as well as proficiency in social media.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Effectiveness at solving problems, whether taking charge independently, or working with a team.
  • Ability and/or willingness to quickly develop new client relationships.
How to apply:
Please send resume and three writing samples (mix of social media, talking points, and press materials) to clientservice617mediagroup@gmail.com.

This position is open for our Boston and Philadelphia offices.

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