About Balsera Communications

Balsera Communications is a leading national public affairs and strategic communications firm delivering impactful media relations, digital strategy and issue advocacy campaigns to top-tier organizations and companies.

We specialize in an engaging general market and multicultural audiences at the local, state and national level on public policy and community issues that affect their everyday lives.

Areas of expertise include crisis management, infrastructure project communications, climate and environmental issues, community grassroots engagement, and the US Hispanic market.

Position Available

Account Executive or Senior Account Executive

Job Description

In this role, you will work closely with the firm’s director of communications, Senior account executive and account coordinator to manage public relations, public affairs, and community grassroots campaigns at the local and national level for clients who operate in US with with other focus on US Hispanic and general market audience.

The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator with previous social media and public relations experience and strong attention to detail.

In this position, you will:

Lead client communication and relationships; daily client contact.
Manage projects from conception to completion.
Research and draft client-facing materials, including memos, presentations, talking points, fact sheets, media lists, and social media content.
Draft and edit materials and client communications, including press releases, media alerts, pitches, and other press materials.
Secure top-tier media placements.
Develop relationships with media and actively pursue press coverage on behalf of clients.
Assist in maintaining web content and executing social media strategies for clients

Conduct regular media monitoring (traditional and social) and create coverage reports for a range of clients and industries.
Assist senior team members in the development and execution of communications campaigns, including communications, grassroots/field, and digital engagements
Assist with managing projects, tracking client deliverables and deadlines, managing task spreadsheets, and providing activity reports
Help develop and execute proactive and strategic communication strategies for clients.
Provide metrics reporting for communications campaigns.

· Update databases and media lists

· Track projects and media exposure

· Prepare presentations and reports

What you’ll need to be part of our growing team:

Minimum of four to five years in public relations, media relations, account management and etc.
Proven experience as a Communications Assistant, Communication Specialist or similar role
Professional client-facing skills
Resourceful and self-starter mentality
Good understanding of media relations and digital media strategies
Fully Bi-lingual English and Spanish; excellent written, interpersonal, verbal and listening skills

Desired skills:

Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with design software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign) and content management systems is a plus
Solid editing and researching skills
Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
Strong attention to detail
Organizational skills
BS/BA in Marketing, Communications or a related field is desired

What’s in it for you:

A career working in public affairs and media relations working with a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on different communities
Strong leadership and a passionate and driven team culture
Competitive benefits package including healthcare (medical/dental/vision), 401(k)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
Hybrid – Work from home and office
Professional development opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience level:

5 years

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

No travel

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coral Gables, FL 33134

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