Public Relations Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own media outreach and placements, contribute to creative pitches and client materials, and support reporting and logistics across accounts.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Secures unique placements using media outreach (phone and email pitching) , to include   5-10   unique placements a month in Tier 3 or higher outlets
  • Provides social media/competitive intel report and   contribut es   to   creative   ideation / new   pitch concepts   that can be shared with clients
  • Monitors trend/industry news for client coverage   for account team review ; may   assist   with compiling trend and industry research into client-facing email or agenda updates
  • Supports   weekly   coverage   upload and reporting within agency’s dashboard
  • R esearches and builds   media and   influencer lists
  • Assists   account team with r esearch ing   client speaking opportunities, industry awards, and competitor analysis
  • May sit   in   on   conference calls   (target   1   – 2   call s   per month for each client)
  • Participates in   brainstorms
  • Assists   the team in tracking   media hits , influencer engagement metrics,   and updates  in   monthly and quarterly   activity reports
  • Executes various client program components

Requirements

  • Education : Bachelor’s Degree (communications, liberal arts, business or marketing focus preferred)
  • Skills & Abilities Required Strong writing (AP style), editing, listening and verbal communications skills. Resourceful and solutions focused. Capable of multitasking, prioritizing and organizing. Excellent attention to detail. Self-motivated and able to work well in a collaborative environment as well as individually. Effectively manages time, follows up, and is results driven. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and use|development of media databases.

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