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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