Le CollectiveM is a modern communications agency based in NYC and the Hamptons. Our team shares a passion for wellness, food & beverage, design and world class travel.
Job Description
The Junior Publicist supports the needs of the agency's business including: administrative duties, account support, building and managing media lists, pitching and creative brainstorming to keep ahead of current trends and what’s happening in our client’s worlds.
At LCM, we provide a sense of belonging and foster a company culture where every voice is welcome, heard and respected. There is a level of support and commitment from management, colleagues and others so that all people–individually and collectively–can do their best work and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and collect press coverage for clients; create weekly reports for clients
- Build, qualify and manage database of media, bloggers and influencers
- Prepare agendas and materials for all internal meetings (client and team). Take client-facing meeting notes to provide recaps and action items to follow all meetings.
- Draft press releases, Q&A documents, biographies and other press materials including editorial pieces and content
- Conduct proactive and reactive media pitching; seek out creative ideas and opportunities; identify and cultivate story ideas for media pitching
- Manage editorial calendars and find ways to get clients involved
- Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions
- Follow industry and client category trends; share insights and key findings as it relates to competitors
Qualifications
- Internship experience in communications or marketing (agency preferred)
- Strong Interest in public relations in the F&B, hospitality and travel industries
- Strong writing skills and an ability to think creatively