PR Associate Account Executive

Reporting to the account supervisor/senior account supervisor, the associate account executive will support the implementation of media relations, issues management, marketing communications and social media programs for clients in the B2B, consumer and nonprofit sectors.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
• Write press releases, bylined articles, op-eds, newsletters, brochures, web content;
• Social media program development and implementation;
• Develop client reports, conduct client or new business related research, arrange and attend meetings, events and conference calls;
• Develop, verify and maintain up-to-date media lists, client reports, and clip books;
• Coordinate special events;
• Conduct research and prepare reports on client, industry and competitor issues;
• Support new business proposal writing and research;
• Participate in professional development programs;
• Attend Kellen Company functions

PR Account Executive

Manage the day-to-day operations of association client(s), including overseeing staff and initiatives related to membership, communications, meetings, budgeting or other pertinent actions. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Oversight and management of the clients’:
o Strategic plan and direction
o Membership development
o Revenue generation and expense management
o Executive Committee, Board and committees
o Marketing and Promotion
o Industry research
o Staff management
o Budget planning and analysis
• Liaison with Executive Committee and Board of Directors
• Liaison with various committees including attending meetings and preparing Minutes, as appropriate
• Provide direction regarding overall association strategy
• Create and maintain partnerships/relationships with related industry organizations to increase awareness and grow client membership
• Ensure staff resources and deliverables are focused on client objectives
• Be conversant in industry trends and be the “voice of the industry”, as needed
• Implement client directives
• Identify new member benefits, emerging trends and actions to positively grow the association clients
• Approve monthly expenses and prepare budgets for approval
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, communications or associated disciplines; knowledge of manufacturing industries helpful with a minimum of 7-10 years professional experience and a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a supervisory capacity in a professional field. Marketing/communications experience a plus. Association management or non-profit experience a plus. Experience with professional certification or education programs a plus.

Assistant Community Manager

EdLab at the Gottesman Libraries is seeking a friendly, motivated team
player to fill our part-time Assistant Community Manager
role. Assistant Community Managers are responsible for keeping our
ecosystem of lifelong learners and educators happy and informed.
Sharp-minded and quick-witted, ACMs provide timely responses to user
inquiries and craft engaging, provocative messaging across all of our
social media identities.

This position is right for you if:

*You are a strong communicator. You can explain your thoughts clearly
and succinctly. You have a talent when it comes to words. You speak
eloquently.

*You are good at picking up new things quickly. If you come across
something you don’t know about, you’ll put in the time and effort to
research it.

*You care about the work you are delivering. You’ll give every project
your focused attention and your teammates know they can expect the
best work from you. You thrive on giving and receiving feedback,
positive and negative.

*You want to help people. You like supplying answers and feel satisfied
when a transaction between you and another person is productive.

*You’ll give this your all. You’ll take initiative and show us that
you’re serious about making education better.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

*Assist in maintaining our social media presence: develop content
delivery strategies across our Twitter and Facebook pages; create
witty and informative posts; respond to user questions; ignite
discussions.

*Monitor relevant conversations across all social media.

*Suggest and implement creative ways to increase brand awareness and
drive traffic to our sites and applications while working with team
leads.

*Help analyze data from social media marketing.

*Evangelize our apps at outreach events.

*Support User Experience leads in conducting research and interviews with users.

*Write and schedule content for newsletters.

*Create content to support readers of Library publications.

Associate Account Executive

Kellen Communications, a mid-sized, global public relations, public affairs and digital agency seeks an associate account executive with one-year of experience who is dynamic, creative, detail-oriented, responsible and reliable to serve as a key member of its New York City team.

A passion for writing, attention to detail and an interest in building construction, architecture, sustainable energy and technical topics is preferred. You will be part of a team that represents whole industries and industry leaders in these fields and will learn every aspect of marketing communications in this role.

This is a job—and a company—where you can make a difference.

QUALIFICATIONS:
BS/BA in a discipline related to Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism or English, with a minimum of one year of applicable professional or internship experience.

Applicants must have experience with media relations and marketing communications support. Special event or trade show coordination, and social media campaign implementation is a plus.

Candidates must be self-starters with a passion for PR, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, exhibit sound judgment, have strong written and verbal communication skills, exceptional organizational skills, consistent attention to detail and prioritization of deadlines.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the account supervisor/senior account supervisor, the associate account executive will support the implementation of media relations, issues management, marketing communications and social media programs for clients in the B2B, consumer and nonprofit sectors.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
• Write press releases, bylined articles, op-eds, newsletters, brochures, web content;
• Social media program development and implementation;
• Develop client reports, conduct client or new business related research, arrange and attend meetings, events and conference calls;
• Develop, verify and maintain up-to-date media lists, client reports, and clip books;
• Coordinate special events;
• Conduct research and prepare reports on client, industry and competitor issues;
• Support new business proposal writing and research;
• Participate in professional development programs;
• Attend Kellen Company functions

Policy Associate

The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights is seeking a Policy Associate to join the team in New York City. The Policy Associate will develop and implement a strategic research and advocacy agenda focused on the recruitment and migration of construction workers from South Asia to the Arabian Gulf. Working with the Center’s co-directors, the Policy Associate will help to define a research agenda, conduct independent interview-based fieldwork, and organize stakeholder convenings with the aim of understanding and improving the recruitment system for migrant labor to Gulf countries.

Since it launched in March 2013, the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights remains the first-ever human rights center based at a business school. Since then, the Center has worked to advance a "pro-business, high standards" model for business and human rights. It is located within the Business & Society Program at NYU Stern.

Freelance Blog Writer - Organic Juice Directory

Write 350-450 word blog posts about news and companies in the pressed organic juice world.

Required:
- Excellent grammar
- A good deal of experience writing for a blog, either your own or for a different publication
- Keen understanding of how to tell a story
- Ability to deliver material that needs little to no editing
- Tremendous attention to detail
- A person who is responsible and honest

Other:
- Understanding of the juice and/or organic industry is helpful but not required
- Experience with WordPress is helpful
- All work will be done remotely
- Must be a current or former graduate student. No undergraduates.
- We are looking to hire several people for this position. Each individual will be given 1-2 assignments per week.

Digital Campaigner

The Public Interest Network is hiring five digital campaigners ready to protect the environment and restore our democracy. You’ll work with organizations like Environment America and U.S. PIRG to craft and win campaigns to fight global warming, get big money out of politics, and protect our waterways from toxic pollution.

This is an entry-level position for college graduates ready to turn their online skills into political action. We’re looking for people who are eager and ready to learn new skills, want to work hard, and who won’t be satisfied until they win.

You:
• Can write persuasively and boil complex issues down to a single sentence;
• Have an opinion about what works online and can point to examples to back it up;
• Are excited to learn new tools and aren’t afraid of html;
• Want to make the world better and won't shy away from pointing blame;
• Have built something from scratch;
• Sweat the details.

Your Job:
• Work with one of our program teams to run a powerful digital campaign to help solve global warming, expand solar energy, fight the overuse of antibiotics on factory farms, protect clean water, or restore our democracy;
• Write emails and campaign actions that you’ll send to hundreds of thousands of supporters;
• Design and curate content for social media, and engage with our national community;
• Coordinate with our field team of five to nine campaign organizers, and back them up with emails, web pages and digital strategy;
• Develop partnerships and creative online tactics to build our audience and raise money;
• Analyze the results of your work, and report on successes and failures;
• Keep your projects on track, hold people accountable to their deliverables, and communicate regularly with your team.

Writer

Looking for a great writer who can create articles, white papers or short e-books for a technology client. The articles would appear on their company blog.

We want a unique point of view and a professional but unique style that's different than the generic content that's out there.

Subject matter will be appropriate for their clients who use their data centers and managed services. It could be reporting on industry news or solutions to problems these clients have who use data centers in their work.

We will supply the direction and some of the research.

If you love tech, this is a great opportunity to write about it!

Graphic and Data Visual Designer

We are seeking a visual reporter who can develop branded interactive content for Medical Daily. We’re looking for someone who can create illustrations (including infographics, videos, data visualizations, etc.) for our longer stories and design for new packages that we put together. The ideal candidate is comfortable creating and editing everything from photos to video and will work closely with writers, editors, and other members of the newsroom to successfully execute visual content. The visual reporter will bring a detailed understanding of the importance of story-branding, and the importance of graphics in the news story-telling process. Data analysis skills a huge plus.

Required Skills/Qualifications:
Highly organized, accurate, and detail-oriented
Demonstrated execution of a clean, elegant, and sophisticated aesthetic; an ability to visualize complex ideas in a clear, accurate, and intelligent manner.
Expertise with front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript) and data visualization libraries (D3.js)
Experience using design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
Experience using video editing software (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Elements, etc.)
Previous experience working with a content management system (CMS)
Science/medical news background a plus
Data analysis skills a huge plus
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Senior Researcher

NOVA is one of the highest rated flagship series of PBS and WGBH. Now in its 42nd season, NOVA has defined science television for the world. NOVA programs can be seen in over 110 countries, and over 25 million Americans tune in each month, making NOVA one of the most watched series in the PBS prime time lineup.

Under the direction of the Senior Executive Producer, the Senior Researcher is primarily responsible for research and development of topics that will lead to new story ideas for NOVA and the Science Unit.

Roles and Responsibilities include:
• Research and develop topics and trends that will lead to new story ideas, monitoring the science press and science news on all platforms, interviewing scientists, keeping track of competitive science communication content on broadcast, cable, radio and digital platforms and what they're developing.
• Fact checking scripts.
• Contribute to the Inside NOVA blog.
• Research and evaluate the science content of stories and projects submitted for consideration for NOVA and the Science Unit.
• Write proposals and promotional materials for programs and other Science Unit content, and assist in the day-to-day management of editorial tasks.
• Assist with speech writing and other diverse research and writing needs that arise within NOVA and the WGBH Science Unit.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate must be a fast and fluent writer and be adept at recognizing and developing promising story ideas. At least 2 to 3 years experience in story research and development in documentary and informational programming genres is required. Previous experience and a demonstrated interest in science television are strongly preferred. Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to prioritize and work on deadline in a rapidly changing broadcast environment are essential. Candidates must possess strong motivational skills and the ability to work with little supervision and under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Applicants must be comfortable with Macintosh applications and online technologies and social media channels.

Bachelor Degree required.