Pr Coordinator, Automotive & Lifestyle/Cpg

COORDINATOR, AUTOMOTIVE & LIFESTYLE/CPG

BPCM is a women-led Public Relations and Communications agency that focuses on building brand partnerships and telling impactful stories for our clients. We create a connection to culture that resonates with our audience. We're not just building a community - we're building a deeper affinity to brands. We are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment for our team members that promotes career growth and celebrates innovation.

As the Coordinator for our Automotive & Lifestyle/CPG team, you will be an integral part of this dynamic and high-achieving team. You will be extremely well-organized, have a strong sense of time management and are able to juggle multiple projects at a time to meet deadlines. This position will have access and visibility to senior client team and agency leadership.

Requirements

DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT:

• Research media contacts and build media lists.
• Monitor and analyze client and industry coverage to identify trends and insights to develop creative angles for proactive pitches to take the media.
• Write and distribute media pitches.
• Coordinate media interviews.
• Remain knowledgeable and up to date on all client deliveries.
• Work with senior account leaders to manage client timelines and all team deliverables.
• Attend team meetings and complete necessary follow-up to ensure next steps.
• Provide administrative support to Automotive & lifestyle/CPG team and other agency staff, such as capturing meeting notes and action items.
• Work with team to manage and support all product activity including but not limited to; send outs, storage room cataloging, inventory, etc.
• Assist the team with monitoring and reporting on press coverage, events, promotions, etc., across clients.
• On-the-ground support for agency and client events.
• Manage and coordinate ongoing admin projects. For example, but not limited to - master contact sheet, award coordination and organization, relevant calendar reminders, etc.
• Ability to move boxes weighing up to 25 pounds across the office for various needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications, or related field, ​preferable but not required 

• Full time or internship experience at a PR Agency or in-house ideal

· Natural curiosity to learn more about our clients, their industries, and how they’re driving innovation forward

• Inquisitive about automotive/lifestyle media & industry trends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships
• Problem solving and solution oriented with a proactive attitude
• Professionally and effectively liaise with internal and external contacts
• Exceptional at keeping things organized, able to multi-task and juggle priorities
• Strong time management skills

Location: This role is based in our Brooklyn, NY office on a hybrid basis. We are seeking candidates who wish to work a hybrid schedule of WFH and a minimum of two days required per week in the NYC offices/in-person.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $40,000- $42,000. Actual compensation is based on a range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.

Where a prospective employee will be paid within the compensation range listed above will depend on a number of factors including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience and qualifications, the level of specialization the role requires; budgetary considerations, and the local market conditions that exist where the employee will be based.

WHY BPCM:

For over 20 years, BPCM has been creating brand partnerships and building careers. As a women-led organization, we value our team above all else and prioritize their well-being, community, and support. Our focus is on sustainability, brand recognition, and impactful storytelling for our clients. We seek out individuals who are eager to join a team that values innovation, growth, and celebrates diversity.

Our team past, present, and future will tell you that BPCM is extremely strong at balancing a fast-paced, high-achieving environment with a supportive community and individual care. We are committed to excellence for both our clients and our team members. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, a hybrid work schedule from our spacious office in Dumbo which offers stunning views of Manhattan, a WFH stipend, summer hours, a dog-friendly office, and a generous Paid Time Off policy.

At BPCM, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that allows us to recruit and retain highly talented staff with diverse backgrounds and abilities. It is important to note that the job description is merely a guide of expectations and not an exhaustive list of all duties and competencies. All requirements and skills are subject to change as business needs evolve.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• 401k and additional supplementary benefits
• WFH Stipend
• Summer Fridays
• Generous PTO policy
• Dog-friendly office!