Account Manager

Berbay Corp. is a marketing and public relations firm specializing in professional services firms, including law firms, real estate companies and financial services firms.

Our account managers understand professional services marketing, with proven hands-on management of a client’s business, through planning, developing, and implementing all marketing and public relations strategies and programs.

* Interacting with clients to develop, coordinate and oversee marketing and public relations programs * Strategizing as well as implementing marketing and media programs. * Drafting and developing press releases, media pitches, social media, newsletters and other materials * Regularly pitching online, print and broadcast outlets with story and news ideas

**Requirements:** * Must be detail-oriented, have tenacious follow-up skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills * Able to identify newsworthy information and quickly craft clear and concise press releases and pitches. * Able to evaluate and edit written content * Manage and direct outside resources, such as writers and designers. * Design skills preferred but not required * Must be a fearless communicator and presenter * Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills * Must possess excellent organizational and planning skills * Have a full understanding of media needs and media relationships * Be proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate with an attention to detail * Can keep information confidential * Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms * Ability to work in high-stress environments * Need to be creative * Independent-thinker – can work with minimal supervision * Self-motivated and proactive with a positive and professional approach to management **Education/Experience:** * 3 to 5 years’ experience in a marketing/public relations environment * Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, public relations or journalism preferred * Proficient in Word, Excel, Publisher and various social media outlets such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Google+ **Work Environment:** * Collegial office setting. * Regularly requires 10-15% overtime, and occasionally more. * Dog-friendly office with dogs present almost every day.