Assistant Account Executive – LA

42 West is always looking for great talent.

The Entertainment Market Division at 42West (a subsidiary of Dolphin Entertainment) is looking for dynamic, motivated Assistant Account Executives – Public Relations.

· Do you enjoy working with smart, creative, client-focused professionals?

· Do you appreciate working collaboratively within teams of people who respect and appreciate each other?

· Do you have ideas and want to be heard?

· Do you like to work hard and play hard, all while having fun and making a difference?

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a fundamental understanding of Public Relations, with the ability to write well, and have a foundational knowledge of media and how it works we want to meet you! Work with us on film and television campaigns as well as with filmmakers and production companies.

Responsibilities will include:

– research for client pitching, press contacts, competitive landscape, critics, etc.

– assist in writing pitch letters and press releases (must possess good writing and proofreading skills)

-drafting campaign materials (trailer blasts, exclusive clips breaks, save the dates for press days/events, post-event releases, etc.)

– calendar/schedule/itinerary management for director

-schedule/itinerary management for personal clients and cast on film/TV projects

-provide logistical support on multiple client accounts (admin tasks as directed)

-Media Monitoring

– Assist client teams by developing and maintaining accurate media lists, pitch calls, and other proprietary databases as directed.

– As assigned, is responsible for overseeing certain aspects of a client’s program, including, screenings, press days, press junkets, promotions, etc.

– Assists in the monthly billing process as assigned, e.g., reviewing vendor invoices, preparing expense reports, drafting monthly billing invoices, etc.

Great opportunity to be across campaigns in film and tv in a top PR film!

Get immersed in Entertainment PR and learn all you can about the business with a hands-on, collaborative approach!

Candidates must be resourceful with great time management skills.

Interest in Entertainment/Media landscape is a huge plus. Immersed in Film and/or TV and on top of cultural trends.

Internship experience in Public Relations is a plus.

Possess a can-do attitude and a pro-active approach.

Unafraid to learn new skills in real time and ask questions.

Flexibility to work overtime as needed and willingness to cover events on evenings and weekends.

A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and the drive to kick start your career in PR is highly valued.

If you are dynamic, collaborative, and enthusiastic and you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging, and energizing environment, you will be a great addition to our diverse team of energetic problem solvers.

42West provides it’s employees access to exceptional benefits, including Unlimited Quality Time Off, Student Debt Assistance, 401(k) with employee match, Medical/Dental and Vision Insurance and other great benefits.

This is a non-exempt position subject to overtime Pay.

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