Linda Gaunt Communications Is Hiring An Account Assistant, New York, NY

Linda Gaunt Communications is seeking an account assistant with a minimum of one-year agency or in-house public relations experience.

Linda Gaunt Communications is seeking an account assistant with a minimum of one-year agency or in-house public relations experience.

About LGC

LGC is a full service strategic communications, marketing and public relations agency that specializes in fashion, luxury and lifestyle, and leverages our unique understanding of luxury to other sectors. We bring ideas, brands and products to the public, and create lifestyle experiences.

Account Assistant

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Day-to-Day/Long Term

• Fulfill and track sample requests
• Search for, scan and create press clippings
• Create and maintain press list using CisionPoint and FashionGPS
• Keep showroom and sample collections organized
• Manage interns
• General office maintenance
     – Ordering office supplies
• Help draft press releases and brand collateral for press outreach
• Compile monthly status reports of press activity and print and online coverage
     – Calculate circulations, impressions, and unique monthly visitors to determine scale of coverage
• Create credit books of all media coverage for distribution to clients
• Coordinate client mailings and gifting initiatives
• Coordinate both small and large scale events including New York Fashion Week
• Develop press relationship with assistants and editors
• Manage office expenses and supplies
• Manage LGC company calendar

Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Past experience in Public Relations
• Must know how to use: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Keynote
• Knowledge of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
• Strong writing and communication skills, team player, highly organized, detail oriented and ability to multitask 

To Apply: Pelase send your resume to ashlyn@lindagaunt.com, subject line Account Assistant.

Source: Fashionista.com