anthonyBarnum Public Relations is looking for an account supervisor with at least five years of experience to join its growing team in Austin. The account supervisor is responsible for managing several campaigns autonomously. At this level, the account supervisor is charged with executing the campaign strategy aligned with the business and marketing priorities of the client organization. This role serves as both an advisor and leader on the totality of the campaign and is ultimately responsible for campaign outcomes. Account supervisors also oversee training of junior staff.
Applicants must include a cover letter to be considered for the position.
Responsibilities and Duties
The account supervisor holds a variety of responsibilities integral to maintaining key client and media relationships, including but not limited to:
- Executing and managing total programs for clients based on strategic analysis of their campaign objectives, which may be created in collaboration with an account director or vice president.
- Leading and overseeing numerous campaigns simultaneously.
- Creating timelines to execute campaigns and managing internal team resources to do so.
- Delegating components of campaigns to junior staff based on agency framework.
- Executing on the highest levels of the campaign and supporting media relations.
- Maintaining responsibility for all campaign work delivered to the client.
- Ensuring hours and campaigns are maximized to benefit the client.
- Managing and increasing, when needed, budgets of campaigns.
- Beginning efforts to conceptualize the total execution of a campaign, from conceptualization to delivery and timelines of tactics.
- Contributing to firm’s marketing and processes.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in public relations, primarily within an agency.
- Required understanding and experience working with B2B technology companies.
- Focus is primarily on national and trade media campaigns.
- Bachelor of Arts or similar in English, journalism or other writing intensive subjects as well as PR, marketing and other related degrees.
Job Summary
anthonyBarnum Public Relations is looking for a senior account executive with at least four years of B2B experience to join its growing team in Austin. The senior account executive is responsible for managing several campaigns simultaneously. At this level, the senior account executive is charged with executing the campaign strategy aligned with the business and marketing priorities of the client organization.
Applicants must include a cover letter to be considered for the position.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Execute and manage tactical programs and elements for clients based on the strategic direction given by the account director, account supervisor or vice president leaders on the campaign.
- Oversee numerous campaigns simultaneously.
- Create timelines for executing campaigns and manage internal team resources to do so.
- Delegate components of campaigns to junior staff.
- Draft publishable on-message articles, press releases and pitches, while utilizing junior team members to review.
- Ensure and monitor hours and campaigns are maximized to benefit the client.
- Begin efforts to run campaigns more independently with guidance of senior team.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor of Arts or similar, majoring in English, journalism or other writing intensive subjects as well as PR, marketing and other related degrees.
- Expectation is a minimum of 4+ years’ experience in B2B public relations, with most of that time in an agency/firm environment.
- Only applicants with public relations agency experience will be considered for this role.
anthonyBarnum is looking for an Account Executive with at least two or more years of professional experience in public relations to join its growing team in Austin. The Account Executive should be a talented media relations tactician and writer who can create and edit content for complex business-to-business clients. The ideal candidate is motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) and strong creativity. There is an emphasis on client communication, media relations, content creation, and research.
Applicants must include a cover letter to be considered for the position.
Overall Activities
- Manage and execute media relations and thought leadership campaigns that drive meaningful results for clients
- Support client initiatives – including but not limited to press releases, bylines, case studies, award and speaking nominations, and more
- Lead day-to-day client communication, both written and verbal
- Report and analyze key PR metrics that help develop new strategies and ideas
- Write polished, well-organized, and grammatically correct documents that require minimal revision
- Edit, critique, and/or altering copy as needed to produce effective finished pieces
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Arts or similar, majoring in English, Journalism, and Public Relations
- Talented and versatile writer with both creative and technical writing experience
- Media relations experience with a successful track record of pitching and securing opportunities
- Successful track record of developing strategic public relations and media campaigns
- Proven ability to manage multiple client accounts in a variety of industries
- Strong grammatical skills and AP Style knowledge
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- At least two years of full-time, relevant experience in public relations or a related field (agency experience is a plus)
anthonyBarnum PR is looking for an intern to join our team in Austin. The intern will work closely with the account teams and is responsible for assisting and monitoring projects within specific campaigns under the direction of a supervisor.
Applicants must include a cover letter to be considered for the position.
Responsibilities and Duties
The role of an intern at anthonyBarnum has a variety of responsibilities necessary to maintaining a smooth working environment for all team members. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supports day-to-day client activities, including research, planning, implementation, and evaluation of public relations and digital services
- Writes effectively for media outreach support, marketing materials, and other digital/printed methods of communication
- Scans relevant news, trends, and current events for clients’ industries
Qualifications and Skills
- Class of 2021 or 2022 Graduates
- Working towards (or recently earned) a Bachelor of Arts or similar, majoring in English, Journalism, or Public Relations
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong grammatical skills and AP Style knowledge
- Relevant campaign/intern experience with public relations and/or communications roles
- Accuracy, attention to detail, and strong research and organizational skills
- Self-starter, effective time-management skills, and ability to multi-task
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
- Ability to work 3 to 4 days a week in the anthonyBarnum office
Please submit resumes to [email protected].