Event planner

Jackson Spalding was built on the principle that there had to be a better way to run an agency. We’re seeking a Public Relations professional with agency & client teams experience in project management and media relations. Specifically, this position will be responsible for : • Serving as an event planner and the primary point of contact for local community events including planning virtually and traveling to execute on-site events • Understanding local Marketing and PR strategies • Collaborating and coordination with multiple teams and partners to plan and execute events • Participating in client projects and being responsible of their outcomes • Influencing and participating in decision-making for client-facing projects • Delegating and using inclusive language and behaviors • Project managing independently and managing project team members (and external clients) on their deliverables • Leading team members and clients • Coordinating ordering and organization of items and vendors • Resolving issues for unique on-ground problems / situations • Preparing decks and other communications materials • Consulting clients around key strategies and long-term Marketing and PR efforts • Coordinating budgets and invoices for on-ground activations • Managing client interaction and management across accounts, serving as the day-to-day client contact on certain accounts and projects. • Relevant knowledge of local media, national news, and industry trends • Experience with and understanding of PR and marketing concepts and practices. We believe that great work starts by taking care of our people.