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About the Role
FINN Partners Global Education Team seeks a Senior Account Executive to support strategic communications, media relations, social media, marketing, or advocacy efforts for organizations at the intersection of education, policy, philanthropy, and business/workforce.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating closely with account leads and clients
- Monitoring and pitching media across all levels and verticals relevant to education clients
- Researching key client issues and developing landscape and policy analysis, media insights, and thought leadership opportunities
- Drafting written materials such as press releases and advisories, contributed articles, briefing documents, etc.
- Providing monthly reporting to clients across activities, KPIs, and other aspects of scopes
- Maintaining project trackers, assembling agendas and action items, managing budgets and scopes of work
- General account support, including internal and client calls as required and other tasks as assigned
- Supporting the creation of new business proposals, as requested
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience working within an agency, nonprofit, public policy or education-related field
- Candidates with direct education communications experience and interest are preferred
- Strong interest and basic understanding of US education system (early childhood, K-12, higher education) and global education issues and trends
- Strong writing and editing skills or experience writing for a variety of platforms, voices and tone; including proficiency with AP style as well as writing for social media
- Strong sense of accountability, deadline-driven and detail-oriented with ability to maintain self-management on projects and tasks, especially in remote environments
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
- Prior experience with Slack, Zoom, Meltwater, Muck Rack, Canva, and other programs a plus
- Knowledge of and facility with appropriate and ethical use of AI tools, including Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLLM, among others
- Deep knowledge of social media tools and platforms such as LinkedIn, X or Blue Sky, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, Substack
- Keen interest in a career in public relations, journalism, public affairs, or communications and marketing
Skills
- Strategic communications
- Media relations
- Social media
- Marketing
- Advocacy
- Project management
- Client engagement
- Media reporting and analysis
- Content creation
- Content curation
- Social media content development
- Community engagement
- Campaign management
- Writing
- Editing
- AP style
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- AI tools
- Social media platforms
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000-$65,000
- $60,000 to $70,000 annually (gross)
About the Company
- Founded in 2011 on the core principles of innovation and collaborative partnership, FINN Partners has become one of the fastest-growing independent public relations agencies in the world.
- Recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, PRovoke Media’s 100 Best Agencies in the U.S., 60 Best Agencies in Europe, and Midsize Agency of the Year in 2022.
- FINN’s success is a result of organic client growth combined with integrating new companies and new people into the agency through a common philosophy.
- With approximately 1,300 professionals across 37 locations, FINN provides clients with global access and capabilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
- FINN provides its clients with access to top-tier agencies worldwide through its membership in the global network PROI.
- Headquartered in New York, FINN operates in numerous global locations.