Public Relations Assistant Account Executive – Financial Services PR

FINN Partners is a leading communications agency specializing in a broad range of services, including public relations for financial services. They are seeking a Public Relations Assistant Account Executive to join their dynamic team, responsible for media outreach, writing client materials, and supporting client events. Responsibilities Compile comprehensive, targeted media lists, actively pitch media and secure earned media coverage Write, proof, and edit client-related documents including pitches, press materials, news releases, and other editorial content Support client media briefings, events, speaking opportunities and develop award submissions Monitor, track and report earned, owned and social media coverage of client news and competitor developments Efficiently research industry or program-relevant topics Participate in client meetings; develop agendas; manage trackers; and draft meeting reports Skills Bachelor's degree in communications, PR, or journalism Passion for public relations with a specific focus on financial services clients (both financial services B2B and financial services B2C) A self-starter with excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines Strong verbal and writing skills Prior work experience or PR internships in public relations role (PR agency-based client-based experience is strongly preferred) Familiarity with public relations/communications programs as evidenced through completed college coursework, internships, or related work experience Experience with research and measurement tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is a plus Benefits Generous vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days off, plus up to 5 Winter Break paid days off between Christmas and New Year’s Day, plus up to 5 additional Summer Days Off. Travel and consumer discounts (from rental cars to cell phones and more) Wellness subsidy 401K Plan Outstanding insurance/benefits package Career mentorship from the best PR pros in the business Professional growth opportunities within our award-winning global PR agency Company Overview Finn Partners is a PR firm that offers a range of services including advertising, branding, digital marketing, and employee engagement. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is