Account Coordinator, Sports Business Public Relations at BerlinRosen

At BerlinRosen, we are a team of over 300 strategists who thrive on shaping the narratives that define our world. Since our founding in 2005, we have grown into a powerhouse firm, earning recognition as a top-tier agency across sectors ranging from social impact and technology to healthcare and entertainment. We take pride in our campaign-style approach to communications, and our Sports Business team is no exception. We are a group of sports enthusiasts who combine deep industry knowledge with a passion for helping leagues, teams, and brands expand their footprints in an ever-evolving landscape. We believe that our success is built on the diverse backgrounds and creative talents of our people, and we are committed to fostering an environment where every voice is heard and every team member has the opportunity to grow.

The opportunity

We are looking for an Account Coordinator to join our expanding Sports Business practice. This is a perfect role for someone early in their career who is eager to dive into the fast-paced world of sports communications. You will support high-profile clients across various sports, including football, soccer, and baseball, helping them connect with fans and navigate complex industry challenges. You will work closely with our experienced strategists to execute communications plans, manage projects, and ensure our clients' stories are told effectively. This position is based in our New York or Washington, D.C. offices, where you will enjoy a hybrid work schedule, coming into the office three days each week.

A day in the life

• You will manage the day-to-day flow of client projects, which includes drafting press releases, creating media alerts, and preparing briefing materials to keep our teams and clients aligned.
• You will actively monitor the media landscape to spot opportunities for our clients, build and maintain targeted press lists, and engage with reporters to help shape compelling stories.
• You will provide essential support to your account team by conducting in-depth research, capturing detailed notes during client calls, and assisting with the logistics of event staffing.

Who you are

You are a motivated individual with a passion for sports and a drive to build a career in public relations. You bring a collaborative spirit and the ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment. Your background includes:

• Previous experience through an internship or relevant work in public relations, media relations, or journalism.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and speak effectively with clients, team members, and the media.
• A high level of organization and a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in Google Suite and Excel.
• Fluency in English.

Why you'll love it here

We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. The salary for this role is $64,350. Beyond the paycheck, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
• A 401k plan with a 4% employer match and no vesting period.
• Life insurance and pre-tax commuter benefits.
• A flexible paid time off policy.
• A hybrid work environment that balances collaboration with flexibility.