FINN Partners · 5 days ago
Senior Account Executive, Education
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expFINN Partners is one of the fastest-growing, independent PR and integrated marketing communications agencies in the world. The Senior Account Executive will develop and execute strategic communication plans for clients in the education sector, focusing on day-to-day client communication, media relations, content creation, and project management.
AdvertisingDigital MarketingGraphic DesignMarketingPublic RelationsSocial Media MarketingWeb Design
Responsibilities
Compose creative and thoughtful traditional and social media plans to secure earned media
Develop comprehensive, targeted media lists, influencer lists, tailored pitches, content calendars, client content, media materials, social content
Generate ideas and unique pitch angles for media outreach, as well as persuasively pitch media and adjust angles, as required to get the best results
Support and sometimes lead client pitch teams; assist team to further develop pitch strategies and approaches
Maintain regular client contact and serve as the day-to-day client contact during program execution, as assigned
Proactively generate new ideas and opportunities to ensure client program success and growth
Create error-free media materials that are strong in both structure and AP style and align with clients’ strategic direction
Prepare project management communications, including planning timelines, client meeting recaps, etc
Develop initial drafts of client presentations and proof/edit client-related documents, as needed
Actively participate in client calls, meetings and presentations, taking the lead, as assigned
Qualification
Required
2-4 years relevant work experience in a marketing communications field
Entrepreneurial spirit, initiative-seeker and strong work ethic
Exudes passion, creativity and enthusiasm throughout each agency project and client interaction
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills — able to evaluate self and client work, key learnings and implications that help ensure ongoing improvement for the agency
Creative writer with solid understanding and proficiency with multiple writing styles, including business communications and AP style
Strong knowledge of social media channels, monitoring and listening tools/technologies
Company
FINN Partners
Finn Partners is a PR firm that offers a range of services including advertising, branding, digital marketing, and employee engagement.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
J
John Acunto
Senior Partner, Sports
P
Peter Finn
Founding Partner
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