JJPR helps businesses tell their stories in a way that makes people become loyal fans of their brands. We believe that as a brand, you have the power to share your story in ways that touch your audience and make them want to engage and invest in you. Our nationally recognized, woman-owned agency delivers high-touch, high-quality public relations and marketing services. JJPR was founded on the idea you should love the work you do and make lives better while doing it.

As a senior account manager, you will manage and oversee accounts providing strategic counsel to the agency’s clients to create long-term and short-term public relations, marketing, social media and advertising campaigns and projects. The ideal candidate will be the primary client contact working alongside team members to oversee end-to-end execution of projects large and small, ensuring theymeet or exceed quality standards, are consistent with clients’ overall business objectives, and deliver on time and within budget. The senior account manager will have strong organizational skills, be decisive, use discretion and good judgment, and self-manage workload while being a strong collaborator who stewards finances and timelines to effectively and efficiently drive results for clients. The account manager will demonstrate effective leadership through excellent communication, collaboration and follow-up across teams, strong organizational and decision-making skills, discretion and good judgment, motivation of others, ownership of responsibilities and delegation, listening to and providing feedback, flexibility and problem-solving in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.

The Why

• Creative, courageous, and bold female culture
• Woman-owned, nationally recognized small business
• Award-winning PR agency working with amazing brands and clients
• Flexible schedule
• Supportive team environment
• Individual and team career development
• Check out our values and learn more about JJPR here: Who We Are >>

The Education

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications or related field, preferred

The Must Haves

• 5+ years of experience in areas of strategic public relations and marketing
  • 3+ years in an agency setting preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Thorough understanding of AP Style
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud and other standard office software
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with a passion for attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and projects
• Works well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while delivering quality results
• Deals well with ambiguity while also being able to work within strategic systems
• A thorough understanding of business, financial and budgeting processes and principles
• Critical thinker who thoughtfully presents ideas and recommendations
• Dedication and commitment to doing what you say you will
• Ability to work well and closely with other team members and senior leadership
• Good listener and deliverer of constructive feedback
• Ability to work independently
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Common sense, passion, responsibility and confidence

• For college credit
• Currently enrolled in college studying public relations, communications, journalism, marketing, business or media (exceptions made upon request)
• Available to work in the office 3-5 days per week
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, open-room work environment
• Exhibit the ability to independently complete tasks, while still knowing when you need to ask for help
• Interest in creative writing
• Passion to build relationships with media
• Strategically problem solve
• Organization and time management skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills

• For college credit
• Currently enrolled in college studying graphic design (exceptions made upon request)
• Available to work in the office 3-5 days per week
• A strong understanding of brand identity, typography, layout and illustration design skills
• Expert understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud Products, i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lightroom
• Understand how graphics work in marketing materials, blog content and website content
• Ability to collaborate and contribute to a team effort, but also an ability to work independently
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, open-room work environment
• Keen eye for detail and aesthetic
• Innovative, strategic, and analytical thinker