Careers

ECHOS Communications is a team of pros who love what we do and genuinely thrive on the stoke of enjoying the outdoors. We come from different backgrounds, but among our ranks you'll find bike messengers, trail runners, DJs, skiers, snowboarders, photographers, musicians, and athletes who together create a massive amount of creative output and results on behalf of our brand partners - some of the most innovative and influential brands in the world. 

If the outdoors and active lifestyle are part of your DNA and you've got communications and marketing experience, we'd love to connect.

Below are positions that we are currently looking to fill or for which we regularly have openings. If you feel you're a great fit for the agency but we're not currently hiring for a position, please send us your resume and qualifications. To apply please send your resume and a brief note telling us why you'd excel as a member of our team and how our brand partners can benefit from your skills. team@echoscomm.com

Open Positions (More detail below)
  • Public Relations Account Coordinator
  • Public Relations Associate Account Executive
  • Global Business Development

ECHOS Benefits
  • 401k Program with Company Match
  • Company-Supported Healthcare or Monthly Healthcare Stipend
  • Flexibility for personal needs
  • Start with 10 days PTO + Your Birthday, then 15 days after one year.
  • Extensive Agency End-of-Year Holiday Closure - Typically 8 Business Days (depending on calendar)
  • Closed for all US Federal Holidays 
  • Half-Day Stoke Fridays (equates to ~26 days off / year)
  • Annual $500 Ski Pass, Gym Pass or Gear Bonus 
  • Industry Discounts

PR Associate Account Executive

Associate Account Executives are essential members of the ECHOS team and support the success of our brand partners. The role works in close partnership with PR Account Coordinators, PR Account Executives, Managers, Directors and VPs; responsibilities include developing press kit materials, writing press releases, developing strong relationships with media, and helping support client communications.

The ideal candidates are excellent writers, creative and strategic thinkers, exceptionally organized, positive, and personable. 

Agency or PR experience is required, as is remote work experience and knowledge of active outdoor lifestyle brands and gear. ECHOS is a fully remote agency with hubs in the Denver metro area and the Pacific Northwest; candidates in Pacific, Mountain, and Central Time Zones are preferred.

Associate Account Executive Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Have three years of relevant experience with a PR or marketing agency, outdoor brand, or similar 
  • Have experience pitching the media and securing press coverage, and can ideally share media coverage you’ve secured for clients
  • Demonstrate serious enthusiasm to be part of the outdoor, active lifestyle and cycling industries, and familiarity with brands and equipment
  • Care about the details - planning, organization, and (especially) writing for both internal and external needs
  • Are creative and can consistently come up with ideas, solutions and especially new pitch angles and campaigns
  • Enjoy writing and possess excellent copywriting skills, and can share samples of your work 
  • Have competency with Google Workspace (G Docs, Sheets, Forms, Mail), and are a quick study on new software
  • Are positive, organized, and personable, with a drive to learn, experiment, improve and take the next career steps at ECHOS

Associate Account Executive Responsibilities
  • Communication Management:
    • Establish and maintain communications with media, creating relationships
    • Copywriting and editing
  • Client Relations:
    • Create client call agendas
    • Actively participate in and bring a point-of-view to client calls
  • Content Development:
    • Develop press kit materials, fact sheets, press releases, and choose image selects
  • Media Relations and Research:
    • Conduct media research, list building and regular maintenance
    • Track media coverage and develop monthly client reports
    • Distribute research projects among interns
  • Agency Support:
    • Maintain files and reports
    • Assist in coordinating and implementing events, interviews, and meetings
    • Actively participate in client communications and agency calls
    • Attend occasional client visits, meetings, media, and industry events

PR Account Coordinator

Account Coordinators are critical members of the ECHOS team and in supporting our brand partners. AC’s work in partnership with our Associate Account Executives, Account Executives, Managers, Directors and VPs. Responsibilities include research, product sample management, coverage tracking, reporting and assisting in crafting communications materials.

The ideal candidate for this position will be an excellent writer, bring a positive, can-do attitude, be hungry to learn, experiment, and improve processes, and demonstrate an interest in supporting the agency’s continued growth. Candidates should be ready and excited to actively participate on client and agency team calls. 

Agency or PR experience is required, as is remote work experience and knowledge of active outdoor lifestyle brands and gear. ECHOS is a fully remote agency with hubs in the Denver metro area and the Pacific Northwest; candidates in Pacific, Mountain, and Central Time Zones are preferred.

Account Coordinator Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Have one year of professional experience at a creative agency, outdoor brand or similar
  • Demonstrate serious enthusiasm to be part of the outdoor, active lifestyle and cycling industries, and familiarity with brands and equipment
  • Care about the details - planning, organization, and (especially) writing for both internal and external needs
  • Are self-motivated and comfortable working and driving projects with minimal supervision
  • Are creative and can consistently come up with ideas, solutions, and want to push outside of your comfort zone 
  • Enjoy writing and possess excellent copywriting skills, and can share samples of your work 
  • Have competency with Google Workspace (G Docs, Sheets, Forms, Mail), and are a quick study on new software
  • Are positive, confident, and personable, with a drive to learn, experiment, improve and take the next career steps at ECHOS

Account Coordinator Responsibilities Overview:
  • Media Management:
    • Conduct media research and list building.
    • Track media coverage and generate monthly client reports.
    • Participate in team meetings, sharing best practices, successes, and learnings.
  • Content Development:
    • Create drafts and copywriting and editing communications materials
    • Assist in coordinating and implementing events, interviews, and meetings
    • Support all media relations initiatives, including developing creative story angles
    • Maintain and produce support materials such as photos, press kits, and other collateral.
  • Agency Support:
    • Manage product samples.
    • Assist in social media account management.
    • Maintain files and reports.

PR Account Executive

*No current positions open
Account Executives are the heartbeat of the agency and play a pivotal role in supporting the brands who’ve selected ECHOS to be their partner. Account Executive candidates will bring three years of proven experience pitching and placing stories with the media, and can share examples of their work online and/or in print, broadcast, podcasts and social media. Experience identifying influencers, collaborating with them and reporting on influencer campaigns is a plus. 

The AE role collaborates closely with Account Coordinators, Assoc. Account Executives, Managers, Directors, and VPs, and is the lead on multiple brands. Success in this role requires excellence in writing, creative, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational, leadership qualities, and the ability to effectively manage time and resources. 

Account Executives create and drive pitch calendars for multiple brand partners, craft press releases and press kits, create and nurture relationships with the media and our clients, support media and industry events, and contribute to the strategies that support ECHOS’ overall brand portfolio. 

Ideal candidates enjoy and have been successful working remotely and are authentically excited about the active / outdoor industry, brands and gear. ECHOS is a fully remote agency with hubs in the Denver metro area and the Pacific Northwest; candidates in Pacific, Mountain, and Central Time Zones are preferred.

Account Executive - Key Qualifications:

You: 

  • Have a minimum of three years of relevant experience with a PR or marketing agency, outdoor brand, or similar 
  • Have experience pitching the media and securing press coverage, and can share media coverage you’ve secured for clients
  • Are ready and excited to be the lead on client accounts - planning ahead, taking risks, and getting out of your comfort zone to learn and grow
  • Demonstrate serious enthusiasm to be part of the outdoor, active lifestyle and cycling industries, and familiarity with brands and equipment
  • Care about the details - planning, organization, and (especially) writing for both internal and external needs
  • Are creative and can consistently come up with ideas, solutions and especially new pitch angles and campaigns
  • Enjoy writing and possess excellent copywriting skills, and can share samples of your work 
  • Have competency with Google Workspace (G Docs, Sheets, Forms, Mail), and are a quick study on new software

Are positive, confident, and personable, with a drive to learn, experiment, improve and take the next career steps at ECHOS

Account Executive Responsibilities:

  • Communication Management:
      • Manage client communications in email and on regular calls 
      • Manage coordinating and implementing events, interviews and meetings
      • Attend client visits, meetings, and media and industry events
      • Copywriting and Editing 
  • Content Development:
      • Develop press kit materials, fact sheets, press releases, and choose image selects.
      • Manage media relations initiatives including developing creative story angles
      • Manage files and reports for clients
  • Media Relations and Research:
      • Establish and maintain communications with media
      • Conduct media research and list building.
      • Manage the track the media coverage and monthly client reports
      • Distribute research projects among interns.
  • Agency Support:
    • Maintain files and reports.
    • Assist in coordinating and implementing events, interviews, and meetings.
    • Actively participate in client communications and agency calls.
    • Attend client visits, meetings, and media visits.

GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT  

This is not a ‘sales job.’ We are not seeking a person with sales experience outside of the creative agency space - you must live the culture we serve, know the language, actively participate in the active outdoor, you must embrace relationships, and create mind-blowing strategies in order to gain trust with the brands we aspire to align with. 

Your Background & Focus: 

  • Proven track record for global agency relationships/sales and the unwavering commitment to having authenticity and a brand first over the sale mentality 
  • Existing contacts with global brands and the ability to work build trust and create relationships
  • Identify and engage with global brands and offer solutions for brand communications and community engagement
  • Generate new global business while creating relationships with brands that align with ECHOS
  • Revenue goals of $2M per year
  • Report and work directly with the agency CEO/Director  
  • Multilingual preferred