PR Assistant, Talent & Entertainment

Job Description

We have an immediate opening for a PR Assistant in based out of our Los Angeles Office focused on entertainment and talent. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is interested in learning the ins and outs of personal representation, running a red carpet and everything in between. You have a strong foundation and a clear understanding of media relations, specifically in the entertainment space, and pop culture excites you! You know what it's like to work under pressure and you thrive off a fast-paced environment. You have the ability to keep calm and maintain a level of confidentiality. You are exceptionally detail-oriented, you're a creative thinker and can expertly coordinate across projects on the backend.

Responsibilities Include:
• Willingness and an interest to soak it all in; learn the ins and outs of entertainment publicity.
• Creating and maintaining lists! Lots of lists! Specifically, media lists.
• Scheduling and providing logistical support for client meetings and events.
• Supporting client account teams as needed.
• Monitoring news cycles and flagging latest ''pop culture moments,'' competitor news, for clients.
• Communicating effectively with senior staff on status of requested tasks and projects.
• Occasionally attending and supporting the execution of client events
• Support administration of accounts including developing agendas, meeting recaps, activity reports, client status reports, budget trackers, etc.
• Light office duties as assigned such as: maintaining acceptable standards of conference rooms, rooftop, and kitchen, setting up and breaking down for staff and client meetings, preparing rooms and other areas for guests, greeting guests and vendors and escorting them to their meeting area, etc.

Experience Required:
• You have 1 year of experience in this industry (communications, entertainment, public relations, etc.) Internships count!
• You are eager and open to work within an integrated agency model, collaborating well with internal groups when appropriate.
• You are a strong writer – persuasive, concise, creative, and quick!
• You are eager to network and build connections in the media industry.
• You are a strategic thinker, bring new ideas to the table, and love a good brainstorm.
• You have strong decision-making abilities and accountability; this is an important role, own it!
• You have an innate curiosity and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You are incredibly organized, detail oriented and able to excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• You're willing to work select evenings/weekends.
• You enjoy overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and take genuine pride in being part of something good.
$40,000 - $40,000 a year
This role is a nonexempt role and eligible for over time.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-6kz1y0-18-97-14-86-42 in your application.