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Assistant Account Executive - Los Angeles Healthcare Division
Porter NovelliPosted: 05/11/10
Porter Novelli is one of the world’s top public relations firms, helping clients in 60 countries achieve their business goals in the commercial, government and not-for-profit sectors. Porter Novelli Life Sciences focuses exclusively on the diverse needs of life science companies. Porter Novelli Life Sciences, a specialty practice of Porter Novelli, offers global public relations services including product communications, corporate communications, medical conference support, advocacy outreach, alliance building and strategically focused media campaigns.
We are seeking a results-oriented individual to join our team at the Assistant Account Executive level in our Los Angeles office.
OVERVIEW: Assistant Account Executives execute day-to-day client work under direct supervision of a Senior Account Executive or a higher-level supervisor. Assistant Account Executives play an active role in coordinating and implementing daily account activity on behalf of the client.
RESPONSIBILTIES: Include, but not limited to: competitive analysis and trend tracking by monitoring client and market news coverage, providing instantaneous information using online news services, trade media outreach, and collaboration in written materials including pitch letters, status reports, briefing books, biographies, memos, fact sheets, and press releases.
SKILLS REQUIRED: Include good written and verbal skills, proven ability to effectively organize and manage multiple responsibilities, efficiency in Microsoft Office, database management and online research, creativity in writing samples, demonstrated ability to work well with others in both team and independent environments, and a positive flexible attitude that will lend itself to client service.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE: One to two years of experience required, agency background preferred. Experience working in healthcare is a plus. BA degree, preferably in Communications, Journalism, English or PR related discipline.
Please visit the Careers section at www.porternovelli.com and select Los Angeles as the location to view job details and apply.
Porter Novelli is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment against any person on account of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, disability, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other eligible veteran, age, marital status, veteran status, or physical or mental handicap unrelated in nature and extent to an individual's ability to perform a job or any other characteristic protected by the employment discrimination laws in any state or political subdivision in which Porter Novelli does business.
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