Job Description
Public Relations Assistant
Kovert Creative, a leading PR & Marketing agency, is seeking a full-time assistant to support multiple publicists in its LA office. Candidates should have 1-2 years of work experience, be detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced work environments—full benefits and 401(k).
Role & Responsibilities
- Work across Kovert Creative’s Talent and Programming divisions. Must be able to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously.
- Manage meetings, talent schedules, and client press memos.
- Coordinate details for client interviews, photo shoots, press junkets, premieres, and appearances, including travel and glam.
- Track media coverage and service press clips to clients.
- Maintain digital press kits and keep client bios up to date.
- Update lists of industry contacts and media. Build new press lists across genres, verticals, regions, and more.
- Assist with pitching clips & stories, distributing media alerts/tune-ins, drafting press releases, and building client strategy.
- These are high-volume desks. You must demonstrate impeccable professionalism, as much of the work is client-facing and interfacing with teams.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1-2 years PR/agency/studio/network experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Thrive under pressure with a positive-minded, ''can do'' attitude
- Motivated, resourceful, able to work independently or as part of a team
- Well-organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Creative, solution-oriented thinker and multi-tasker who can meet deadlines and manage several projects simultaneously
- Willingness to learn and knowledge of pop culture
- This position will be in-person three days a week in Kovert’s Century City, CA office, with Mondays and Fridays being remote
- Must be open to work nights and weekends for events as needed.