Public Relations Account Coordinator

Company Description Velocitas Interactive Marketing + Public Relations is a full-service award-winning agency providing an integrated 360-degree marketing approach for a diverse range of clients. With over two decades of proven success, the agency specializes in branding, digital strategy, web and mobile design, social engagement, and public relations. Velocitas leverages current technologies and industry insights to elevate brands and strengthen market presence. The team uses a consultative, results-driven approach to deliver tailored solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. Applicants can expect a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on innovation and measurable impact.

Role Description The Public Relations Account Coordinator is a full-time, hybrid role based in South Miami, FL, with flexibility for some work-from-home arrangements. This role supports day-to-day public relations activities, including drafting press releases, pitches, and media materials, and coordinating media outreach and follow-up. The coordinator assists with managing client accounts, tracking coverage, compiling reports, and maintaining media lists and contact databases. Additional responsibilities include supporting social media initiatives, participating in client calls and internal meetings, preparing meeting notes and recaps, and helping organize events or campaigns as needed. The role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a collaborative agency setting.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Public Relations and Media Relations skills, including experience supporting PR campaigns and engaging with journalists or outlets.
• Candidates should possess excellent Writing skills, with the ability to create clear, compelling, and brand-aligned content for various formats.
• Candidates should possess the ability to draft and refine Press Releases and related media materials that align with client messaging and strategic goals.
• Candidates should possess outstanding Communication skills, including professional verbal and written communication and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and clients.
• Additional beneficial qualifications include familiarity with social media platforms, basic digital marketing concepts, and PR or media monitoring tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, reliability in meeting deadlines, and comfort working in a fast-paced agency environment are important.

We offer competitive pay, as well as flexible PTO, and health benefits, You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative and enthusiastic group of strategic thinkers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, you will fit right in.