Account Coordinator, Public Relations
About The Position
Brilliant is seeking a full-time Account Coordinator to join its fast-moving, award-winning, fully remote performance marketing agency. The role supports account teams with fundamental public relations tasks, including media and influencer list building, sample requests, calendar invitations, call notes, coverage monitoring, inquiries, pitching, and research. The Account Coordinator will build and maintain relationships with media outlets and influencers to secure earned coverage, manage changing priorities, and work collaboratively with senior team members. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, detail-oriented, communicative, receptive to feedback, curious about new technology and AI, and interested in trends in the CPG and food and beverage space. Brilliant has operated since 2008 and brings together PR, influencer, social, paid media, affiliate, retail support, experiential, and AI intelligence to deliver integrated campaigns for family-focused brands.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of internship experience in the consumer goods PR industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proactive, self-starter attitude and passion for staying ahead of trends.
- Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
- Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
- Curiosity about new technology and AI, and willingness to use tools to improve work.
- Familiarity with Cision, Muck Rack, TV Eyes, or comparable platforms.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Canva, Coverage Book, Creator IQ, or comparable platforms.
Responsibilities
- Build media and influencer lists.
- Enter and confirm sample requests.
- Manage calendar invitations and call notes.
- Monitor media coverage.
- Respond to inbound influencer and media inquiries.
- Pitch local, regional, and national media.
- Conduct research projects.
- Build and maintain relationships with print, online, and broadcast media outlets.
- Build relationships with influencers across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube to secure earned coverage.
- Switch gears as needed and prioritize workload in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO.
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.
- Fabulous Fridays, with the office closing at 3 p.m.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match after the initial three months.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Medical and Dependent Care FSA.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Company-paid long-term disability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
