Monday, 12 November 2012

[YEP-DC] Position Available: Education Account Coordinator, Hager Sharp

Hager Sharp is an independent, employee-owned communications firm in Washington, D.C. Since 1973, we've built a reputation for national public education and social marketing campaigns that help people live healthier, safer and smarter lives. For us, it's about communications that make a difference.

We are looking for an Account Coordinator to join the education team and support some great education clients. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree, is a quick-learner, self-starter, and team player with an interest in education.

Duties may include:

        Reviewing and editing documents and providing feedback

        Developing  new publications or materials

        Planning and coordinating traditional and social media outreach programs

        Planning for and executing events targeted to stakeholder groups, including press events 

        Researching and compiling information related to client projects

Qualifications:

·         Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint required

·         A working knowledge of education institutions and organizations and their missions, as well as their key stakeholders

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to analyze and summarize complex data and information for public consumption

·         Familiarity with best practice communications tactics and public relations tools (knowledge of Cision a plus)

·         Project management skills, with the ability to multi-task

·         Ability to perform well under tight deadlines to produce quality work

  • Strong client-service orientation 
  • Spanish language proficiency is a plus!

To Apply:

·         Candidates should e-mail their cover letter and resume to Karen Cassiday (kcassiday(at)hagersharp.com). No phone calls, please. Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.hagersharp.com/

 

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