Public Relations Assistant

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

$51K/yr – $61K/yrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own select PR and communications workstreams to build media relationships, craft compelling messaging, and inform campaigns with research.

  • Media Relations: craft press releases, media pitches, and social content aligned with messaging standards (AP style).
  • Campaign Planning: plan and execute PR campaigns, events, and outreach to promote initiatives.
  • Research & Insight: conduct industry, outlets, and audience research to inform strategy.
  • Journalist & Partner Relations: build and maintain positive relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and community partners.
  • Social Management & Analytics: manage social accounts, schedule posts, monitor engagement, and analyze performance to optimize outreach.
  • Editorial Quality: proofread and edit all materials for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Speech & Presentation Prep: prepare notes, briefing documents, and materials for public speaking by leaders.
  • Requirements: Strong writing with AP style; excellent public speaking; solid research; proofreading/editing experience; media relations knowledge; familiarity with social tools and analytics; strong cross‑audience communication.
  • Background in journalism or related fields is highly desirable for storytelling excellence.

Job Description

Own select PR and communications workstreams to build media relationships, craft compelling messaging, and inform campaigns with research.

  • Media Relations: craft press releases, media pitches, and social content aligned with messaging standards (AP style).
  • Campaign Planning: plan and execute PR campaigns, events, and outreach to promote initiatives.
  • Research & Insight: conduct industry, outlets, and audience research to inform strategy.
  • Journalist & Partner Relations: build and maintain positive relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and community partners.
  • Social Management & Analytics: manage social accounts, schedule posts, monitor engagement, and analyze performance to optimize outreach.
  • Editorial Quality: proofread and edit all materials for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Speech & Presentation Prep: prepare notes, briefing documents, and materials for public speaking by leaders.
  • Requirements: Strong writing with AP style; excellent public speaking; solid research; proofreading/editing experience; media relations knowledge; familiarity with social tools and analytics; strong cross‑audience communication.
  • Background in journalism or related fields is highly desirable for storytelling excellence.