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Assistant Account Executive

Part-Time Hourly Remote Flex
Chicago-Based Preferred · Remote Flexibility
10–12 hrs/week · As Needed
Hourly Rate · Based on Experience

Mekky Media Relations is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Account Executive to support agency initiatives and a select roster of client accounts. This role is ideal for an emerging PR professional looking to gain hands-on agency experience while contributing meaningfully to day-to-day client work.

  • Draft talking points, outreach emails, pitch drafts, and communications collateral with guidance
  • Assist in preparing briefing documents for media appearances and interviews
  • Conduct ongoing media and trend monitoring relevant to client industries
  • Track and compile media coverage across client accounts
  • Support preparation of monthly client reports and performance metrics
  • Maintain organized account documentation and internal systems
  • Prepare meeting agendas, recaps, and follow-ups on action items
  • Utilize PR platforms including Meltwater, MuckRack, Canva, and related tools
  • 1–3 years of relevant experience in public relations, communications, or agency environments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Comfortable drafting materials with guidance and incorporating feedback
  • Familiarity with media monitoring and reporting processes
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a remote setting
  • Part-time, hourly position averaging 10–12 hours per week based on client activity
  • Remote work environment with flexibility
  • Chicago-based candidates required
  • Availability during standard business hours required; after-hours work may be needed
  • Someone eager to grow within public relations and agency work
  • A proactive team player who takes initiative and follows through
  • A detail-oriented contributor who thrives on organization
  • A professional communicator who represents Mekky Media Relations with polish and reliability
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