Job Description
Public Relations Assistant
Kovert Creative 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.
Role & Responsibilities
Work across 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 Century City, CA office, with Mondays and Fridays being remote
Must be open to work nights and weekends for events as needed.