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Southwest Strategies Group · 1 day ago

Account Coordinator

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$52K/yr - $56K/yr

Southwest Strategies Group is seeking a full-time, entry-level Account Coordinator to join their San Diego team. This role involves supporting project managers with community outreach, media relations, and social media for a variety of clients in development, transportation, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

AdvertisingMarketingPublic Relations

Responsibilities

Cultivate community awareness and support for projects through targeted outreach, canvassing, phone calls, meetings and events

Provide general account support to clients needing community relations, digital advocacy and strategic communication services

Develop engaging and innovative content for social media, advertising, videos, websites, fact sheets, presentations, newsletters and other collateral

Assist with special event planning and coordination including conducting preliminary research and supporting event execution and staffing

Assist with client-related media coverage and social media tracking

Conduct in-depth client-related research and develop stakeholder databases

Respond to stakeholder inquiries and track outreach and activities in project logs

Manage client action item and task lists

Assist in coordinating public hearings or open houses, including managing invites, tracking RSVPs, and supporting set up and cleanup activities

Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Communications degreePublic RelationsAP Style familiaritySpanish fluencyMultitaskingInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsWriting skills

Required

Strong writing and interpersonal skills

Highly organized

Efficient

Able to multitask effectively

Familiarity with AP Style and standard rules of grammar

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Public Administration or similar preferred

Spanish fluency preferred

Benefits

No-cost medical plan

Dental

Vision

FSA

3 weeks PTO

14 paid holidays

401(k) profit sharing

Professional development stipend

Internal training programs

Company wellness stipend for ClassPass

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Company events and celebrations

Employee recognition program

Company

Southwest Strategies Group

Southwest Strategies Group is one of the most respected, recognized and successful public outreach and communications firms in the Western United States.

Founded in 2000