4,774 Account Coordinator Jobs Nationwide
Account coordinators typically report to account executives within a PR agency or marketing firm. Daily duties for an account coordinator may include management of one or more assigned accounts as well as active liaison to clients. The coordinator might provide administrative support for advertising campaigns and provide production assistance with some creative involvement. Maintaining contact lists, organizing presentations and overseeing events or product promotions are also ongoing tasks.
Skillset: At this entry-level position, account coordinators should be willing and eager learners with an ability to work with peers, superiors and clients. Attention to every detail is critical, whether it is taking notes at meetings, managing billing or organizing the account executive’s schedule.
Education: Many account coordinators have a four-year degree in marketing, public relations or a related field, and some will also have master’s degrees. A business degree may also be acceptable.
Career Path: Starting out as an unpaid or paid intern during high school or college is an excellent way to make a career start. In addition to a degree, account coordinators can show their ability to learn, grow and communicate through active participation in local media-related clubs or other socially oriented organizations.
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