Responsibilities

• Understand client business and develop client-ready materials with minimal edits.
• Manage day-to-day assignments and work products, including content creation and oversight as well as project and account management.
• Develop and maintain strong traditional and online media relationships to place newsworthy stories that convey core brand messages.
• Execute monitoring and analytics programs to measure the success of media relations campaigns.
• Support the design of PR strategies for client announcements and help create a variety of high-quality written materials, including creative content, thoughtful pitch narratives and award/speaking submissions, executive bios, key messages, and press releases.

Requirements

• Proactive personality; an intuitive self-starter.
• Strong understanding of client and account management.
• Demonstrated ability to execute monitoring and analytics programs to measure the success of media relations campaigns.
• Understanding of general media relations and demonstrated promise to place newsworthy stories that convey core brand messages.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage multiple and potentially competing priorities simultaneously.
• Strong writing skills and ability to develop client-ready materials with minimal edits.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain strong traditional and online media relationships.
• Preferred but not required, bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, marketing or related field.

Preferred

• Prior PR experience, especially those with experience focused on media relations.