Hawthorne is looking to add an Account Executive to our team
Hawthorne Strategy Group is growing and adding an Account Executive to its team. We are looking for someone who will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results to our clients and fellow team members.
Responsibilities
Creates clear, accurate and compelling news copy
Earns frequent coverage for clients in appropriate trade or specialty media, as well as potential coverage in national media
Develops inventive, effective social media initiatives for clients
Develops solid understanding of client businesses and the way that PR contributes to their business success
Contributes to creating strong relationships with clients
Creates presentations and proposals for clients
Demonstrates strong attention to detail in updating and managing reports that agency delivers to clients.
Qualifications
Earned a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Has 1-2 years of PR experience
Excellent news writing, editing and proofreading abilities
Strong track record of media pitching and placement
Demonstrated ability to write copy (pitches, news releases, social posts)
Experience using Cision, Meltwater, or similar monitoring and media database tools preferred
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Hawthorne Strategy Group specializes in strategic communications, issues management, public policy, and community and media relations. Our process is focused on achieving measurable results, bringing big-picture strategies coupled with focused tactics, Hawthorne provides the experience of a big public relations firm with the tailored attention of a small agency. Working in a hybrid office, Hawthorne offers a flexible working environment, competitive salary, a full benefit package including profit-sharing, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability. Hawthorne offers a robust professional development program, including partial student loan repayment. Hawthorne is committed to equity and inclusion.
Please submit resume, writing samples, and cover letter to Cynthia McCafferty, Cynthia@hawthornestrategy.com.