ELIZABETH CHRISTIAN & ASSOCIATES PUBLIC RELATIONS, INC.
823 Congress Avenue, Suite 1505
Austin, Texas 78701-2457
p. 512.472.9599
f. 512.472.9699
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careers
ECPR is always looking for qualified professionals to join our
team. We offer our employees benefits including paid medical and
dental insurance, paid vacation, 401(k), profit sharing, paid parking
and numerous paid holidays.
We are currently interviewing for a Senior Account Executive.
Responsibilities Include:
Account management for four to six demanding and diverse clients. The successful candidate will have proven abilities in corporate PR, media and community relations, writing and event management.
Requirements:
Candidates must have five to seven years of experience. At least half of that experience must be client management for a public relations agency. Strong writing, verbal and computer skills are a must. Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, communications or related field required. Candidates with extensive media relationships and/or experience with legislative communications will have an edge.
Candidate must be:
A self-initiator who is also capable of taking direction from senior management of the firm as needed and appropriate
Polished and professional in dress and etiquette
Willing to work more than 40 hours per work when needed
Able to document a proven track record in client relations and project management
Salary:
$45,000 – $60,000. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k), profit sharing, paid parking and more. Relocation assistance is not available.
Contact: You must fax a cover letter (include minimum salary requirement), resume, references and salary history to Kathleen Smith at 512.472.9699 to be considered. Deadline is June 4, 2010. Please address your skills as they relate to the duties and requirements listed above. Applicants best fitting the position will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls or e-mails please.
internships
Elizabeth Christian & Associates Public Relations (ECPR) offers
an extensive internship program. Internship opportunities are typically
given to two to four students per semester. Most interns are college
seniors majoring in public relations or related fields and all are
included in challenging assignments and client work.
ECPR internships are not paid, but do meet requirements for class
credit. Interns typically work 15 hours per week in blocks of time
(i.e. MWF 8:30 -1:30 or 12:30 - 5:30 OR TTH 8:30 - 1:30 or 12:30
- 5:30). It is important for the intern to commit to the internship
for the entire semester. Paid parking is provided.
Deadlines are mid July for Fall, early November for Spring and
early April for Summer. Click here
for more information and an application.