Account Coordinator, Advocacy

ABOUT BERLINROSEN

BerlinRosen is a fast-growing, full-service communications firm with more than 300 communications and campaign strategists in New York, Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. Since its founding in 2005, BerlinRosen has powerfully expanded its presence in corporate, social impact/ESG, nonprofit, entertainment, media, racial justice, healthcare, hospitality, lifestyle, technology, issue advocacy and workers’ rights communications. We have received more than 50 awards and recognitions, including being the only agency to be named #1 on Observer’s PR Power List for three consecutive years, PRNews’ Large PR Agency of the Year (2023; 2021), PR News’ Digital Firm of the Year (2023) and 5/5 Stars on Forbes’ latest Best PR Agencies in America list.

Beginning in 2022, we’ve established partnerships with Onward, Derris, M18, Glen Echo Group, Inkhouse and Message Lab further integrating our agency and communications network while expanding our reach in DEI consulting and the consumer, lifestyle, real estate, hospitality and technology sectors. 

People of color, people with disabilities and women are strongly encouraged to apply. BerlinRosen is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.

 

ABOUT THE ADVOCACY TEAM

The Advocacy team helps clients to advance equity for marginalized communities by working with major national progressive organizations, foundations and non-profit institutions on some of the most high-profile issues of our time. From local to global campaigns, we help our clients advocate successfully for reproductive health, rights and justice; immigrant rights; climate change action; quality education; criminal-legal system issues; racial justice and much more. We approach every engagement with the goal of “winning the day” for our clients, bringing cross-platform solutions to advance our clients goals. Whether it’s executing powerful media relations strategies, launching digital thought leadership programs or developing creative campaigns to advance a specific policy issue—our team serves as trusted advisors to solve our nation’s most pressing challenges. 

 

ABOUT THIS ROLE

BerlinRosen is seeking an Account Coordinator to join our Advocacy Team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference with impactful communications campaigns and mission-driven work. The Account Coordinator will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be willing to dive right into integrated communications - from earned media to digital outreach. This person will be a team player who will support client relations and execute our strategy to help our clients achieve their goals. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a passion for news and a desire to learn about how to drive winning communications campaigns. 

Role location: This role is based in our New York, N.Y. or Washington, D.C. office on a hybrid basis. The Advocacy team is in-office at least 2 days per week.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

As an Account Coordinator on our Advocacy team, you will…

• Contribute ideas, research, and writing support for strategic communications 
• Write polished communications materials including media advisories, briefing documents, releases, statements, emails, social content and social calendars, strategic memos and outreach reports
• Proactively build on ideas uncovered in media and social accounts monitoring, creative brainstorming and client goals
• Conduct strategic and thorough media outreach to land stories for our clients 
• Coordinate logistics for interviews, social media post timing, reporting, event details, etc. 
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