Public Relations Account Coordinator

The Position : Foxglove Communications is seeking an earnest and hardworking Account Coordinator to join our team. In this position, you’ll work closely alongside Account Executives, Supervisors and Directors on a rapidly growing list of acclaimed hospitality clients that span hotels, bars, restaurants and culinary events across the country.

In New Orleans, our roster includes best-in-class talent, organizations, and properties like Ace Hotel New Orleans, Pomegranate Hospitality (Saba, Saba’s Lounge, Miss River, Chandelier Bar), Tana, Copper Vine, Porgy’s, Saint-Germain, CureCo (Cure, Cane & Table), Tales of the Cocktail Foundation, and Ayu Bakehouse, to name a few.

The ideal hire excels at consistently providing thoughtful communication in a fast-paced, autonomous environment. Those who enjoy a small-company feel and who are drawn to a service-based and hospitality-driven culture should apply.*

Note : Candidates must be based in New Orleans. You will work hybrid (1-2x a week in office, remote the rest of the week) but will be required to have on-site presence at select meetings, client establishments, and events.

Who We Are : Foxglove is a communications consultancy with expertise in brand strategy, PR and marketing. Foxglove was founded by Gia Vecchio, a strategist and storyteller with over a decade of experience across hospitality, travel, beverage, and fashion brands that range from savvy startups to global, household names.

What We Do : Brand Positioning

• Marketing Strategy
• Media Relations
• Media Training
• Activation
• Content Creation
• Social Strategy
• Partnerships
• Hospitality Consulting

Title : Account Coordinator

Responsibilities :

• Draft press kit materials, client bios, website copy, interview talking points, and curated pitches for review
• Draft and organize call agendas, notes, account reports, and press clips
• Industry research of local media, relevant lifestyle + food magazines, online outlets and influencers
• Closely monitor the news for client press as well as broader news and trends
• Develop and maintain media lists
• Assist with drafting and distributing pitches
• Establish trusted relationships with peers and clients; create channels of communication to keep them informed
• Coordinate product shipments / mailers
• Draft lists, invitations and run-of-shows for events; support event logistics
• Assist with general daily office and administrative duties
• Occasional content creation for Foxglove’s social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)

Requirements :

• PR experience : 1-2 years PR agency experience or internship experience in a directly related field is a must
• Experience with relevant industry software : Google Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs, Slides), MuckRack, Asana, etc.
• General understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn (past social experience is a plus)
• Passion for hospitality and travel
• Sense of urgency, ownership, and drive to get things done
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to adapt and work on multiple projects
• Strong time management skills
• Energetic, self-directed, and self-motivated
• Committed to developing and maintaining beneficial media and agency relationships
• Ability to occasionally work night / weekend hours
• Willingness to visit clients and travel for company obligations
20 days ago