Public Relations Account Executive

STIR Advertising and Integrated Messaging

STIR is a Milwaukee-based integrated advertising and marketing communications firm located in Walker’s Point. The agency serves local, national and global clients with progressive consumer and business-to-business marketing communications campaigns. STIR specializes in integrating multiple marketing disciplines to generate innovative, insightful and effective communications. These disciplines include advertising, inbound marketing, public relations, design, social marketing, digital/web development, research and marketing consulting work. STIR is widely recognized as one of the top creative agencies in southeastern Wisconsin.

https://www.stirstuff.com/

Position Details

Public Relations Account Executive
Job
Full-time
8/29/2022
Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

The PR Account Executive is responsible for working on local, regional and national public relations accounts for consumer and B2B clients in food & beverage, furnishings and nonprofit categories, to name a few. We are looking for a detail-oriented critical thinker who has a passion for building client relationships, pitching compelling stories and working with the media. Interest in growing social influencer relationships is a plus. Join our talented and supportive team. There's room for growth in this position and a flexible schedule is available.

  • Assists in developing and implementing monthly PR account activities.
  • Works effectively with peers in the PR/content/social team to ensure positive teamwork.
  • Works on 3-4 accounts but supports on other accounts as well.
  • Identifies and coordinates newsworthy media opportunities to share client stories.
  • Possesses strong writing and editing skills.
  • Ability to write attention-grabbing media materials, client correspondence, reporting documents, blog posts and other integrated marketing materials.
  • Has interest in supporting social influencer marketing relationships.
  • Drives smart, tactical execution of client programs.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of public relations experience in an agency, corporate or nonprofit environment - media relations experience is key desired skill
  • BA/BS in Communications/Public Relations/Journalism/Marketing
  • Creative, strategic thinker, curious mind
  • Strong initiative, work ethic and attention to detail
  • Effective writing skills, especially media pitches, press releases and blog content
  • Problem-solver – proactive in finding solutions
  • Ability to work independently and multitask in a collaborative environment
  • Committed to continual learning and improvement of PR best practices
  • Caring individual who is a supportive team player

We Offer…

  • fun downtown (Walker's Point) office environment with WFH flexiblity
  • competitive salary
  • great health insurance (health, vision and dental)
  • 401k + match
  • profit sharing
  • paid vacation
  • room for advancement

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